Rosedale · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Rosedale

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 defines the community in Rosedale, where the typical person is just 16 years old. This group is far younger than both the state and national figures, reflecting a demographic that is noticeably more youthful than most other similar areas.

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Where Rosedale sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

29
  • 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 Rosedale — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Rosedale29
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 29 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a larger group than about 74% of similar areas. The typical age of 16 is much lower than most areas and far younger than the Australian figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $1,312, which is a little below the national figure. Personal income is even lower at $325, putting it among the lowest for this group at this level.

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 and state figures, where about 12% of First Nations people do so.

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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32468/rosedale/topic/first-nations