Mackay Harbour · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

First Nations in Mackay Harbour

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 typical age of 46 for First Nations people is far older than the national figure of 24 in Mackay Harbour. While only 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, they earn well above state and national averages.

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📍 Mackay Harbour, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mackay Harbour sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

12
  • 1–1: 115 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–3: 4 areas
  • 3–5: 5 areas
  • 5–7: 5 areas
  • 7–9: 5 areas
  • 9–12: 12 areas
  • 12–17: 8 areas
  • 17–23: 14 areas
  • 23–31: 70 areas
  • 31–43: 94 areas
  • 43–58: 138 areas
  • 58–80: 164 areas
  • 80–109: 222 areas
  • 109–149: 249 areas
  • 149–204: 254 areas
  • 204–279: 230 areas
  • 279–381: 221 areas
  • 381–521: 206 areas
  • 521–712: 161 areas
  • 712–974: 127 areas
  • 974–1,331: 86 areas
  • 1,331–1,820: 42 areas
  • 1,820–2,488: 21 areas
  • 2,488–3,402: 12 areas
  • 3,402–4,651: 5 areas
  • 4,651–6,359: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mackay Harbour — lower than 96% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Mackay Harbour12
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents here, which is among the smallest counts for this area type. These residents are far older than those in Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 46 years.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $2,250, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This is reflected in personal income, which is far above the national average at $1,208.

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 Mackay Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021347/mackay-harbour/topic/first-nations