10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Pleystowe · 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 remarkably young First Nations community defines Pleystowe, where the typical age is just 6 years old. This is far younger than the national figure of 24, marking the area as a place with a very high proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pleystowe — higher than 59% of areas.
| Pleystowe | 10 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. The typical age is only 6, which is far younger than the Queensland figure of 23 years.
10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6 yrs
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations people is $2,750, which is far above the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is $575, which is about the same as the typical person in Queensland and Australia.
$575
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,750
Higher than 86% 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 Pleystowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32341/pleystowe/topic/first-nations