Rosemount · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Rosemount

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 far higher rate of Year 12 completion among First Nations people, at 70.8%, defines Rosemount. This educational achievement is much higher than the national figure and stands out in an area where the typical First Nations resident is also far older than the state and national averages.

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Where Rosemount sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

37
  • 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 Rosemount — higher than 74% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Rosemount37
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 37 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, a number larger than about 76% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 33, which is far older than the Queensland figure of 23.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Schooling levels are among the highest for this group at this level, with 70.8% finishing Year 12. This is far above the Australian figure of 37%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income is $589, which is a little above the national figure. Household income sits at $1,437, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

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 11.6% seen across Queensland and the 12.3% national figure.

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 Rosemount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32471/rosemount/topic/first-nations