7,662 ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,339
- 2016: 7,508
- 2021: 7,662
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jondaryan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the people in Jondaryan are married, reflecting a community with strong family ties. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with a population of 7,662 that has grown by about 4.4% since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Jondaryan — lower than 61% of areas.
| Jondaryan | 7,662 |
|---|---|
| 4403, QLD | 850 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41 years old, which is noticeably older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
7,662 ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +7.9%
Older than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.2% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. At the same time, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose to 18.6% since 2011.
18.6% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.2% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Jondaryan splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
An Indigenous population of 9.3% is well above the national figure of 3.2% and among the highest for its level. People in de facto relationships make up 10.9%, which is lower than most areas.
9.3% ▲ +71.3%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Jondaryan, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jondaryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307021180/jondaryan/topic/demographics-identity