Calico Creek · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Calico 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 very young First Nations population shapes daily life in Calico Creek, where the typical person in this group is only 13 years old. This is far younger than the national figure of 24 years, reflecting a community with a high number of children.

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Where Calico Creek sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

18
  • 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 Calico Creek — higher than 66% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Calico Creek18
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 18 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than about 69% of similar areas. The typical age for this group is just 13, making it one of the youngest populations at this level.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household incomes for First Nations residents are much lower than in most areas, at $1,125. This is well below the Queensland figure of $1,517, while typical personal incomes of $524 are about the same as the state and national 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 Calico Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30486/calico-creek/topic/first-nations