Armstrong Creek · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Armstrong Creek

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 small number of First Nations people live in Armstrong Creek, though their typical income is far higher than in other parts of the state. Only six Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people reside here, but they see financial returns well above the national average.

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📍 Armstrong Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Armstrong Creek sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

6
  • 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 Armstrong Creek — higher than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Armstrong Creek6
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations people in the area is 27, which is noticeably older than the Queensland figure of 23 and the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $2,749, which is far above the Queensland figure of $1,517. Personal income is also among the highest for similar areas, reaching $1,499 compared to the national figure of $540.

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 Armstrong Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30085/armstrong-creek/topic/first-nations