Indigenous Area · Area profile
Brisbane City
1,350 km²
A high level of convenience shapes daily life in Brisbane City, where almost every resident can reach essential services on foot. It is a major urban hub with a population of 22,940 First Nations people, one of the largest groups at this level. The area is defined by its exceptional accessibility and a First Nations community that is generally more qualified and wealthier than the state average. This combination of urban density and strong social indicators makes it a distinctive part of the city.
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First Nations residents here are noticeably older, with a typical age of 26, and have higher typical incomes than the national figure. Education levels are also far above the rest of the country, with 56.9% finishing Year 12, while the unemployment rate of 10.9% is a little below the national average.
The area is very walkable, with 95.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. This far exceeds the Queensland figure, and most residents can easily reach parks, schools, and groceries within 15 minutes on foot.