Kerry · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Kerry

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 small but notable First Nations population lives in Kerry, where the typical age is just 19. This is noticeably younger than the national figure of 24 years. These residents see household incomes that are well above both the state and national figures.

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Where Kerry sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

16
  • 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 Kerry — higher than 64% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Kerry16
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area, which is more than about 67% of similar places. The typical age here is 19, making this group much younger than most other areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations residents is $2,250, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,517. Personal income is $575, which is about the same as the national figure of $540.

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 Kerry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31516/kerry/topic/first-nations