162
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Everton Hills · 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.
First Nations residents in Everton Hills have seen significant gains in education and income over the last decade. There are now 162 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than 91% of similar areas. This group is achieving outcomes in schooling and pay that are far above state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Everton Hills — higher than 86% of areas.
| Everton Hills | 162 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 162 First Nations residents in the area, a population larger than about 91% of similar places. The typical age is 25, which is a little older than the Queensland figure of 23.
162
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25 yrs
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Education levels are among the highest for this group at this level. About 68% finished Year 12, which is far above the Australian figure of 37%.
68.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 0.0%, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Queensland rate of 13.3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income is $2,100, which is well above the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $923.
$923
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,100
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Around 5.6% of First Nations residents speak a traditional language. This is well below the national figure of 12.3%.
5.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Everton Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31011/everton-hills/topic/first-nations