Sheringa · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Sheringa

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 First Nations population now lives in Sheringa, with the typical person being far older than the state and national figures. The three residents identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander have a typical age of 63 years.

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Where Sheringa sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

3
  • 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 Sheringa — lower than 57% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Sheringa3
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 63, which is among the highest for similar areas and far older than the typical age of 24 seen across Australia and South Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $899, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of $1,282. Typical personal income is also much lower than most areas at $399.

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 Sheringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41339/sheringa/topic/first-nations