Bamboo Creek · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Bamboo 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 typical First Nations resident in Bamboo Creek is just 5 years old, making this group far younger than those in the rest of Queensland and Australia. This small population of 5 people represents a community where the usual age is among the lowest for similar areas.

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Where Bamboo Creek sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

5
  • 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 Bamboo Creek — lower than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Bamboo Creek5
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical age of First Nations people here is only 5 years, which is 18 years younger than the Queensland figure and 19 years younger than the national average.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

While typical household incomes for First Nations people are well above the national figure at $2,250, personal incomes are much lower than most areas at just $350.

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 Bamboo Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30138/bamboo-creek/topic/first-nations