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First Nations in The Leap

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 small number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in The Leap, where the typical age is noticeably older than the state and national figures. This group stands out for having much higher typical incomes than people in similar areas across the country.

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Where The Leap sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

13
  • 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 The Leap — higher than 62% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
The Leap13
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

There are 13 First Nations people in the area, which is more than about 65% of similar places. The typical age here is 29, making the group noticeably older than the Queensland average of 23.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical incomes are far above the national and state figures, with households usually earning $2,874. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, with a typical amount of $1,042.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in The Leap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32797/the-leap/topic/first-nations