5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Toolakea · 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 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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toolakea — lower than 51% of areas.
| Toolakea | 5 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
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.
5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
44 yrs
Older than 82% 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 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.
$1,062
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,625
Lower than 53% 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 Toolakea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32846/toolakea/topic/first-nations