Millchester · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Millchester

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.

Fifty-four Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Millchester, a population larger than about 81% of similar areas. This community is notably young, with a typical age of just 21 years, which is younger than both the state and national figures.

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Where Millchester sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

54
  • 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 Millchester — higher than 78% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Millchester54
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 21, making the group noticeably younger than the Australian average of 24 and a little younger than the Queensland figure of 23.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

About 36.4% of First Nations people finished Year 12, which is around the middle for similar areas and about the same as the national figure, though well below Queensland's 43.6%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,374, which is a little below the state and national figures. Personal income is also lower than most areas, with the usual amount being $489.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, a figure that is far below both the Queensland average of 11.6% and 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 Millchester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31839/millchester/topic/first-nations