3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Ideraway · 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 very young First Nations population defines Ideraway, where the typical age is just 17. This is noticeably younger than the national figure of 24 years, though the overall number of First Nations residents is small.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ideraway — lower than 57% of areas.
| Ideraway | 3 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. At 17 years old, the typical resident is much younger than most similar areas and noticeably younger than the Queensland average of 23.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17 yrs
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical First Nations household income is $575, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the national figure of $1,507 and the Queensland average of $1,517.
$575
Lower than 96% 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 Ideraway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31381/ideraway/topic/first-nations