Aloomba · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Aloomba

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 noticeably older First Nations population defines Aloomba, where the typical resident is 27. This is older than the national figure of 24. Around 41 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is more than most similar areas.

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Where Aloomba sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

41
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Aloomba — higher than 75% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Aloomba41
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 27 years old, which is noticeably older than the Queensland figure of 23 and the Australian figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

About 42.3% of First Nations residents finished Year 12. This is well above the Australian figure of 37.0%, though it sits a little below Queensland's 43.6%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income for First Nations residents is $1,749, which is a little above the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is also a little above the national figure at $624.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 7.3% of First Nations people speak a traditional language. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the Queensland and Australian figures.

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 Aloomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30044/aloomba/topic/first-nations