10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Vernor · 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.
Vernor is home to a First Nations population that is larger than about 61% of similar areas. The community here is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 29 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Vernor — higher than 59% of areas.
| Vernor | 10 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Ten Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here. Their typical age of 29 is noticeably older than the Queensland figure of 23 and the Australian figure of 24.
10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
29 yrs
Older than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations residents is $949, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,517. Personal income is also much lower than most areas, with a typical amount of $350.
$350
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$949
Lower than 84% 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 Vernor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32937/vernor/topic/first-nations