5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Lawgi Dawes · 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 typical First Nations resident in Lawgi Dawes is just 6 years old, making this group far younger than the state and national figures. While the community is small, those with First Nations heritage earn far more than people in similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lawgi Dawes — lower than 51% of areas.
| Lawgi Dawes | 5 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 5 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. This group is exceptionally young, with a typical age of 6, which is 17 years younger than the Queensland figure.
5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6 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 incomes for First Nations households are far above the national figure at $2,750. This is mirrored in personal income, where the usual $2,250 is among the highest for similar areas.
$2,250
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,750
Higher than 86% 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 Lawgi Dawes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31645/lawgi-dawes/topic/first-nations