30 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 18
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Callemondah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 63 makes Callemondah one of the oldest areas in the region. It is a sparsely populated place with only 30 residents, though this is a significant increase from 2016. The community is dominated by older adults and seniors, with no children under 15 living here.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Callemondah — lower than 99% of areas.
| Callemondah | 30 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | 55,339 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 67% since 2016, adding about 12 people. Despite this growth, the total of 30 residents is among the smallest for areas at this level.
30 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
63 yrs —
Older than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents make up a huge part of the area, with 43.3% aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area is far older than the rest of the state.
43.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Callemondah, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 54%; Seniors (65+) is next at 37%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than across Australia, with 16.7% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Additionally, 20.6% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure well above the state average.
16.7% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.6% —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Callemondah, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Callemondah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308051532/callemondah/topic/demographics-identity