11
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Tanby · 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.
First Nations residents in Tanby earn well above the national and state figures. This small group is also far older than the typical Indigenous person across Australia. These trends mark a significant departure from the usual patterns seen in Queensland.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tanby — higher than 60% of areas.
| Tanby | 11 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 11 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Tanby. The typical person in this group is 36, which is far older than the national figure of 24.
11
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
36 yrs
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Income for First Nations households is much higher than in most similar areas, reaching $2,250. This is well above the Queensland figure of $1,517, while typical personal incomes of $1,208 are far above the national figure.
$1,208
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,250
Higher than 71% 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 Tanby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32738/tanby/topic/first-nations