9
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Black Jack · Suburb / Locality
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 Black Jack is far older than those across the state or nation. While the population is small, both personal and household incomes for First Nations people are notably higher than the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Black Jack — higher than 58% of areas.
| Black Jack | 9 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 9 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 38, the typical First Nations resident is far older than the Queensland average of 23 years.
9
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
38 yrs
Older than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Money coming into these homes is higher than most similar areas, with typical personal incomes reaching $1,087—far above the national figure of $540. Typical household income is also a little above the state and national averages at $1,875.
$1,087
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,875
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Black Jack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30266/black-jack/topic/first-nations