Glenwood · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Glenwood

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.

More than 86% of similar areas have fewer Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than Glenwood, which is home to 91 First Nations residents. This population is far older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 35.

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Where Glenwood sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

91
  • 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 Glenwood — higher than 86% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Glenwood91
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 35, which is far older than the Queensland figure of 23 and the national figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Year 12 completion is 31.7%, which is lower than most areas and sits well below the Australian figure of 37.0%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Unemployment is among the highest for this level at 28.6%, far above both Queensland (13.3%) and Australia (12.3%).

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,011, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,507. This is consistent with a typical personal income of $394, which is also well below the national figure.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 3.3% of First Nations people speak a traditional language, which is around the middle for its level but well below the Queensland figure of 11.6%.

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 Glenwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31176/glenwood/topic/first-nations