3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Drinan · 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 43 years for First Nations residents marks Drinan as far older than the national figure. While only three people in the area identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, their incomes are notably higher than those in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Drinan — lower than 57% of areas.
| Drinan | 3 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Three people in Drinan identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The typical person in this group is 43, which is far older than the Queensland figure of 23 years.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
43 yrs
Older than 81% 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 $1,999, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,517. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, at $900.
$900
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,999
Higher than 62% 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 Drinan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30880/drinan/topic/first-nations