Coppabella · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Coppabella

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 far higher typical income for First Nations households than the state or national average defines Coppabella. There are 25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area, and this group is noticeably older than those in the rest of Queensland and Australia.

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Where Coppabella sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

25
  • 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 Coppabella — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Coppabella25
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 28, which is noticeably older than the Queensland figure of 23 and the Australian figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical First Nations personal income is $1,437, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the national figure of $540. This is reflected in household incomes, which are $3,124 and far above the Queensland average of $1,517.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

Cultural ties remain strong here, with 16.0% of First Nations people speaking a traditional language. This is well above the 11.6% seen across Queensland and the 12.3% national average.

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 Coppabella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30714/coppabella/topic/first-nations