Woodville · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Woodville

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.

More than 77% of similar areas have fewer First Nations people than Woodville, where 38 people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This group is notably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 40 years.

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Where Woodville sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

38
  • 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 Woodville — higher than 74% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Woodville38
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 40 years old, which is far older than the state and national figure of 24 years.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is high here, with 63.3% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is far above the South Australian rate of 34.7%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,437, a little above the state figure, though typical personal income of $450 is much lower than in most areas.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 7.9% of the First Nations population speaks a traditional language. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it is well below the state and national figures.

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 Woodville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41643/woodville/topic/first-nations