3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Stokes · 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 tiny number of First Nations people live in Stokes, but they stand out for their age and earnings. While only three people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, they are far older and earn much more than the typical First Nations person across Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stokes — lower than 57% of areas.
| Stokes | 3 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The three First Nations residents in Stokes are far older than those elsewhere, with a typical age of 38 compared to 23 in Queensland and 24 across Australia.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
38 yrs
Older than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical personal income for First Nations people here is $2,374, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the national figure of $540.
$2,374
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Stokes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32667/stokes/topic/first-nations