28
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Pullenvale · 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.
An exceptional 95.2% of First Nations people in Pullenvale finished Year 12, placing the area among the highest for education. The small community here is also far older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 40 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pullenvale — higher than 72% of areas.
| Pullenvale | 28 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 28 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than 73% of similar areas. The typical age is 40, which is far older than the Queensland figure of 23.
28
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
40 yrs
Older than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
School completion is very high, with 95.2% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the Australian figure of 37.0%.
95.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations residents is $4,250, which is far above the Queensland figure of $1,517. Personal income is also a little above the national figure at $674.
$674
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$4,250
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the 12.3% seen across Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Pullenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32371/pullenvale/topic/first-nations