Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
population – South Australia
2011
2006
Change
Total Indigenous population
30,431
25,557
19.1%
Aboriginal only
28,831
24,082
19.7%
Torres Strait Islander only
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander (a)
Median age
Percentage of males 34 years and
under
Percentage of females 34 years and
under
Median income – personal (weekly)
1,040
1,042
-0.2%
560
433
29.3%
22
21
+1 year
69.4%
71.4%
-2.0%
66.1%
68.5%
-2.40%
348
263
32.3%
842
674
24.9%
Dwellings owned outright
1,181
933
26.6%
Dwellings owned with a mortgage
3,028
2,443
23.9%
Dwellings rented
7,429
5,947
24.9%
165
120
37.5%
1,347
940
43.3%
3.2
3.1
-.1 persons
1.2
1.2
-
4,056
2,759
47.0%
595
415
43.3%
9,041
7,797
16.0%
1,494
1,124
32.7%
Median income – household (weekly)
Median weekly household rent
Median monthly household mortgage
repayments
Average people per household
Number of people per bedroom
Persons who have completed year 12
or equivalent
Attending university or other tertiary
institution
Full time students
Part time students
(a) Persons who are of both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin
Note: Data about dwellings refers to occupied private dwellings containing at least one person
of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin.