Aramac · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Aramac

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.

Thirty Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Aramac, making it larger than about 74% of similar areas. The community is notably young, with a typical age of just 15 years. This is far younger than the national typical age of 24.

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Where Aramac sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

30
  • 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 Aramac — higher than 73% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Aramac30
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

First Nations residents in Aramac are far younger than those in the rest of Australia. The typical age is 15, which is 9 years lower than the national figure and 8 years lower than the Queensland typical age.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,291, which is a little below the national figure. However, the typical personal income of $833 is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia, where about 12% of First Nations people do so.

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 Aramac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30072/aramac/topic/first-nations