Loganlea · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Loganlea

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.

Over 500 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Loganlea, making it one of the largest groups for this area. This community is notably young, with a typical age of just 21 years, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 24.

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Where Loganlea sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

517
  • 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 Loganlea — higher than 87% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Loganlea517
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 517 First Nations people here, and they are younger than most areas. The typical age is 21, which is a little younger than the Queensland figure of 23.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is a strong point here, as 47.1% of First Nations people finished Year 12. This is far above the Australian figure of 37.0%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Finding work is a significant challenge, with a 22.4% unemployment rate. This is far above the national figure of 12.3% and much higher than most similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,237, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $1,517. Personal income is also a little below the national figure, at $462 per week.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 6.2% of the First Nations population speaks a traditional language. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the national figure of 12.3%.

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 Loganlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31681/loganlea/topic/first-nations