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First Nations in Windsor Gardens

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 growing First Nations community now lives in Windsor Gardens, with 118 people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This population is larger than in about 88% of similar areas, showing a strong presence within the suburb.

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Where Windsor Gardens sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

118
  • 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 Windsor Gardens — higher than 86% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Windsor Gardens118
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations residents is 25, which is a little older than the state and national figures of 24 years.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Education levels are high here, with 43.5% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is well above the state figure of 34.7% and the national average of 37.0%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Finding work is more common here than elsewhere, as the First Nations unemployment rate is 10.0%, which is well below the South Australian rate of 15.6%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $662, which is well above the state figure of $487. Household income is also a little above the state average at $1,525.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

While 9.3% of First Nations residents speak a traditional language—a figure much higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the South Australian average of 13.4%.

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 Windsor Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41616/windsor-gardens/topic/first-nations