0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Chirnside · 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 age of 63 years for First Nations residents creates a massive gap between Chirnside and the national figure of 24. This small group is far older than those in the rest of the country, which is reflected in their significantly higher incomes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chirnside — lower than 99% of areas.
| Chirnside | 0 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are listed in the 2021 census for this area, though the few recorded residents are far older than the Queensland average.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
63 yrs
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations residents is $4,750, which is far above the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is also much higher, at $3,500 compared to the Australian figure of $540.
$3,500
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$4,750
Higher than 99% 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 Chirnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30604/chirnside/topic/first-nations