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First Nations in Dolphin Heads

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 older typical age for First Nations people defines the community in Dolphin Heads. While there are only 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, the typical person in this group is 44 years old, which is much older than the national figure of 24.

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Where Dolphin Heads sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

12
  • 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 Dolphin Heads — higher than 61% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Dolphin Heads12
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 12 First Nations people living here, which is more than about 64% of similar areas. These residents are far older than those across Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 44 years.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

The typical personal income for First Nations people is $999, which is far above the national figure of $540. However, typical household income is $1,458, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

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 Dolphin Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30860/dolphin-heads/topic/first-nations