4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Port Rickaby · Suburb / Locality
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 small number of First Nations people live in Port Rickaby, but their age profile has shifted significantly. The typical age for this group is now just 8 years old, making the community far younger than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Rickaby — lower than 54% of areas.
| Port Rickaby | 4 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 4 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here. At a typical age of 8, they are far younger than the South Australian and national figures of 24 years.
4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8 yrs
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations residents is $575, which is among the lowest in similar areas and far below the national figure of $1,507.
$575
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Port Rickaby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41212/port-rickaby/topic/first-nations