8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Rocksberg · 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 typical age of 39 for First Nations people makes Rocksberg far older than most other areas. This small community of eight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people sees a typical age that is 15 years higher than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rocksberg — higher than 57% of areas.
| Rocksberg | 8 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 8 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. The typical person in this group is 39, which is far older than the Queensland figure of 23.
8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
39 yrs
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical incomes are very low, with the usual household earning just $575, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,517. Personal income is also lower than most areas at $474.
$474
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$575
Lower than 96% 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 Rocksberg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32453/rocksberg/topic/first-nations