Iveragh · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Iveragh

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 small First Nations community lives in Iveragh, where the typical resident is far older than those in similar areas. Only three people identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in the 2021 census, marking a significant shift in the local demographic since 2011.

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📍 Iveragh, Suburb / Locality

Where Iveragh sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

3
  • 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 Iveragh — lower than 57% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Iveragh3
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 61 years old, which is far older than the Queensland figure of 23 and among the highest ages seen in similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $874, which is far above the national figure of $540. Household income is also a little above the state and national averages at $1,749.

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 Iveragh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31419/iveragh/topic/first-nations