248
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Buderim - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
Buderim - North has a First Nations population that is larger than about 61% of similar areas. The community is slightly older than the national average, with a typical age of 26 years. This is a group with strong educational and employment outcomes compared to both state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Buderim - North — higher than 60% of areas.
| Buderim - North | 248 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 248 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 26 years, the typical age is noticeably older than the Queensland figure of 23.
248
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26 yrs
Older than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Schooling outcomes are strong, with 50.3% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the Australian figure of 37.0%.
50.3%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 7.8%, which is well below the 12.3% seen across Australia.
7.8%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical personal income is $660, which is a little above the national figure of $540. Household incomes are also a little above the national average at $1,771.
$660
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,771
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
About 5.2% of First Nations residents speak a First Nations language, which is well below the Queensland figure of 11.6%.
5.2%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Buderim - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316011413/buderim-north/topic/first-nations