Indigenous Region · Area profile

Brisbane

22,316 km²

More people live within walking distance of shops and transport in Brisbane than in the typical Queensland suburb. This vast region is a major hub that stands out for its accessibility and its large First Nations community. It is a place where many residents can reach essential services on foot. The area combines a high level of urban convenience with a population that is generally younger than the national average.

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The area is home to 100,929 First Nations people. This community is younger than most, with a typical age of 23, and has a Year 12 completion rate of 49.6%, which is far above the national figure of 37%. Typical personal incomes for First Nations residents are also a little above the national average.

100,929 First Nations people

23 yrs Median age Here 23 yrs Qld 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

49.6% Year 12 Here 49.6% Qld 43.6% Aus 37.0%

11.2% Unemployment Here 11.2% Qld 13.3% Aus 12.3%

$635 Median income Here $635 Qld $563 Aus $540

$1,692 Household income Here $1,692 Qld $1,517 Aus $1,507

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Brisbane is more walkable than the Queensland average, with a score of 5.9. Most homes are well connected, including 91.6% within a 15-minute walk of a park and 79.9% within 10 minutes of public transport, which is far above the state figure of 63.7%.

5.9 Walk score

5.5 Types ≤15 min