8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Wolfang · 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 small number of First Nations people live in Wolfang, but they are far older and earn more than those in most other areas. The typical person in this group is 46, which is more than double the typical age found across Queensland and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wolfang — higher than 57% of areas.
| Wolfang | 8 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 8 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Wolfang. At a typical age of 46, this group is far older than the Queensland figure of 23 and the Australian figure of 24.
8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
46 yrs
Older than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Incomes for First Nations households are far above the national and state figures, with a typical household earning $2,499. This is reflected in personal incomes, which are among the highest for similar areas at $1,375.
$1,375
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,499
Higher than 79% 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 Wolfang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33110/wolfang/topic/first-nations