5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Downsfield · 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 First Nations resident in Downsfield is 36 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 24. This small community of five First Nations people stands out for having a much older age profile than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Downsfield — lower than 51% of areas.
| Downsfield | 5 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 36 years, the typical age for this group is far older than the Queensland figure of 23.
5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
36 yrs
Older than 74% 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 $1,249, which is a little below the state and national figures. Personal income is much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $450.
$450
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,249
Lower than 71% 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 Downsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30873/downsfield/topic/first-nations