Wangary · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Wangary

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 Wangary is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 34 years. This community is marked by a significant financial gap, as both personal and household incomes fall far below state and national levels.

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📍 Wangary, Suburb / Locality

Where Wangary sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

13
  • 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 Wangary — higher than 62% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Wangary13
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

There are 13 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 34 years, the typical First Nations resident is far older than those in South Australia or across Australia, where the typical age is 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is among the lowest for similar areas, at $699, which is far below the national figure of $1,507. Typical personal incomes are also far below the Australian average, sitting at $325.

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 Wangary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41529/wangary/topic/first-nations