Rosslyn · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Rosslyn

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 First Nations resident in Rosslyn is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 43. This age gap is a striking feature for the area, where 21 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live.

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Where Rosslyn sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

21
  • 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 Rosslyn — higher than 69% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Rosslyn21
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations people here is 43, which is far older than the Queensland figure of 23 and the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Personal incomes are far above the national figure, with a typical individual earning $900. Household incomes are also a little above the national figure at $1,718.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in the First Nations community speaks a traditional language, which is far below the national figure of 12.3%.

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 Rosslyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32479/rosslyn/topic/first-nations