19
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Parklands · 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 very young First Nations population lives in Parklands, where the typical person is only 18 years old. This age is noticeably lower than the national figure and most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Parklands — higher than 67% of areas.
| Parklands | 19 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 19 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. The typical age is 18, which is noticeably younger than both the Queensland average of 23 and the Australian average of 24.
19
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18 yrs
Younger than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
While typical personal income for First Nations people is $833—well above the national figure of $540—the typical household income is $1,375, which is a little below the Queensland average.
$833
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,375
Lower than 65% 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 Parklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32275/parklands/topic/first-nations