0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Island Plantation · 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 gap of over $1,000 exists between the typical First Nations household income in Island Plantation and the national figure. This sparsely populated area has a very small First Nations population, with a typical age far younger than the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Island Plantation — lower than 99% of areas.
| Island Plantation | 0 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The typical First Nations resident is only 4 years old, which is far younger than the Queensland figure of 23. There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, a count smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4 yrs
Younger than 99% 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 $450, which is far below the national figure of $1,507 and among the lowest for similar areas.
$450
Lower than 99% 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 Island Plantation [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31418/island-plantation/topic/first-nations