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First Nations in Carruchan

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 age of just 16 years for First Nations residents marks Carruchan as a place with a very young Indigenous population. This is far younger than the national figure, with 19 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

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Where Carruchan sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

19
  • 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 Carruchan — higher than 67% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Carruchan19
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 16, which is noticeably younger than the Queensland figure of 23 and far younger than the Australian average of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal incomes for First Nations residents are $317, which is far below both the state and national figures. Household incomes are also a little below the national average at $1,312.

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 Carruchan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30552/carruchan/topic/first-nations