Port Gawler · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Port Gawler

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.

A very small number of First Nations people live in Port Gawler, but those who do are notably younger and earn more than those in similar areas. While the population remains tiny, the typical person in this group is only 20 years old.

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Where Port Gawler sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

0
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Gawler — lower than 99% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Port Gawler0
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

There are currently no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas. Those within this group are noticeably younger than the state and national figure of 24, with a typical age of 20.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical incomes for First Nations residents are far above the South Australian figure of $1,282, with households earning $2,250. Personal income is also far above the national figure of $540, sitting at $900.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Port Gawler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41195/port-gawler/topic/first-nations