43
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Woodville Park · Suburb / Locality
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 relatively small First Nations community lives in Woodville Park, where typical incomes are well above the national figure. This group is notably young, with the typical person aged just 22. While financial outcomes are strong, those who identify as First Nations here are less likely to have finished Year 12 than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woodville Park — higher than 75% of areas.
| Woodville Park | 43 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 43 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area, which is more than about 78% of similar places. This group is a little younger than the typical First Nations person in Australia, with a typical age of 22.
43
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22 yrs
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Year 12 completion for First Nations residents is 34.5%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 37%. This is about the same as the South Australian average.
34.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income for First Nations families is $2,250, which is far above the state average of $1,282. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $725.
$725
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,250
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the 12.3% national figure and the 13.4% average for South Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Woodville Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41646/woodville-park/topic/first-nations