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Central Highlands (Qld) · Council (LGA)

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population

5.9%2021

Central Highlands (Qld)'s first nations is 5.9% — above average, much higher than the typical council area (4.1%).

It ranks 206th of 559 council areas nationally — higher than 63% of them.

Central Highlands (Qld) has a higher first nations than nearby Blackall Tambo, Livingstone and Isaac, but a lower one than Gladstone, North Burnett and Rockhampton.

Within Central Highlands (Qld) it varies widely — from 4.3% in Central Highlands - West to 21.2% in Central Highlands - East.

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📍 Central Highlands (Qld), Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

5.5%6.0%6.5%20215.9%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Central Highlands (Qld) sits

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Central Highlands (Qld) — higher than 63% of areas.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population within Central Highlands (Qld)

  1. Central Highlands - East21.2%
  2. Central Highlands - West4.3%
  3. Emerald5.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population in nearby areas

  1. Woorabinda91.6%
  2. Murweh11.5%
  3. Maranoa9.7%
  4. Rockhampton8.7%
  5. North Burnett7.0%
  6. Gladstone6.2%
  7. Blackall Tambo5.8%
  8. Livingstone5.4%
  9. Isaac5.3%
  10. Banana5.1%

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