Mount Nathan · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Mount Nathan

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 modest increase in the First Nations population has occurred in Mount Nathan, where 28 people now identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This group is notably younger and earns significantly more than the national average.

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📍 Mount Nathan, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Nathan sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

28
  • 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 Mount Nathan — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Mount Nathan28
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 28 First Nations people here, which is more than about 73% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 22, making them a little younger than those in Queensland and Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $2,437, which is far above the Queensland figure of $1,517. Typical personal incomes are also much higher than most areas at $1,031.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the national figure of 12.3% and the state figure of 11.6%.

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 Mount Nathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32007/mount-nathan/topic/first-nations