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First Nations in Durong

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 First Nations population than the rest of the state marks the profile of Durong. While there are 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, the typical age is 53, which is roughly 30 years older than the Queensland figure.

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Where Durong 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 Durong — higher than 61% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Durong12
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The 12 First Nations residents in Durong are far older than those in most other areas. The typical age is 53, which is 29 years older than the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $933, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,517. This is reflected in personal incomes, where the typical $416 is well below the national figure of $540.

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 Durong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30909/durong/topic/first-nations