Mudgeeraba - Bonogin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Mudgeeraba - Bonogin

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over 2,100 more people have moved into Mudgeeraba - Bonogin since 2011, causing the population to grow by 12%. This area is now larger than about 91% of similar places and has a typical resident age of 39, which is slightly older than the national figure.

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📍 Mudgeeraba - Bonogin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mudgeeraba - Bonogin sits — Total population

19,552 ▲ +12.5%
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mudgeeraba - Bonogin — higher than 88% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mudgeeraba - Bonogin19,552
4213, QLD 31,153
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population has climbed to 19,552. On average, residents have aged by 3 years since 2011, with the typical age now sitting just above the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.

19,552 ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17,386
  • 2016: 18,263
  • 2021: 19,552

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

39 yrs ▲ +8.3%

Younger than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Families are a major part of the area, with children under 15 making up 22.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average. While seniors (65+) now make up 14.5% of residents, this is still a little below the state and national figures.

14.5% ▲ +43.4%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.4% ▼ -6.0%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Mudgeeraba - Bonogin splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples are the most common relationship status at 51.8%. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 2.1% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 3.2%.

2.1% ▲ +113.0%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 2.1%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.1% ▲ +9.3%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Mudgeeraba - Bonogin, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 107 males; 85+: 155 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 175 males; 80–84: 168 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 269 males; 75–79: 268 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 419 males; 70–74: 432 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 405 males; 65–69: 421 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 527 males; 60–64: 575 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 595 males; 55–59: 608 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 704 males; 50–54: 726 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 781 males; 45–49: 843 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 684 males; 40–44: 841 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 603 males; 35–39: 704 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 458 males; 30–34: 549 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 389 males; 25–29: 423 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 453 males; 20–24: 460 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 763 males; 15–19: 659 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 843 males; 10–14: 841 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 782 males; 5–9: 741 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 617 males; 0–4: 550 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mudgeeraba - Bonogin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309051244/mudgeeraba-bonogin/topic/demographics-identity