Waitpinga · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Waitpinga

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 typical First Nations resident in Waitpinga is far older than the national figure, with an age of 49 years. This small group of six people faces a stark contrast in financial standing, where household incomes are very low despite personal earnings being slightly above the national average.

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Where Waitpinga sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

6
  • 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 Waitpinga — higher than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Waitpinga6
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

There are six Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. Their typical age is 49 years, which is far older than the state and national figure of 24 years.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations people is just $450, which is far below both the state and national figures. However, typical personal income is $649, which is a little above the Australian average of $540.

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 Waitpinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41512/waitpinga/topic/first-nations