Toolakea · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Toolakea

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 older First Nations population than the national average defines Toolakea, where the typical age is 44. While the community is small, the personal income for these residents is far above the figures seen across Queensland and Australia.

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📍 Toolakea, Suburb / Locality

Where Toolakea sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

5
  • 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 Toolakea — lower than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Toolakea5
Queensland 237,303

Population & age

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

Five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is more than about 52% of similar areas. These residents are far older than the national typical age of 24, with a typical age of 44.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income is $1,062, which is far above the national figure of $540. Household income sits at $1,625, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

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 Toolakea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32846/toolakea/topic/first-nations