16
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Mount Maria · 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.
First Nations residents in Mount Maria have an older age profile and lower incomes than those seen across the state. While the population is small, the typical First Nations person here is far older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Maria — higher than 64% of areas.
| Mount Maria | 16 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 48 years, the typical First Nations resident is far older than the national figure of 24.
16
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
48 yrs
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household incomes for First Nations people are much lower than most areas at $1,125. This is well below the Queensland figure of $1,517, while typical personal incomes are among the lowest at just $239.
$239
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,125
Lower than 77% 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 Mount Maria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31990/mount-maria/topic/first-nations