Mundingburra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Mundingburra

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

Seniors make up 24.4% of the population in Mundingburra, the largest age group in the area. This is a noticeably older community where the typical resident is 43, and the total population has shrank by 7.3% since 2011.

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📍 Mundingburra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mundingburra sits — Total population

3,594 ▼ -7.3%
  • 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 Mundingburra — lower than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mundingburra3,594
4812, QLD 19,110
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This age has risen by 3 years since 2011, while the total population fell to 3,594 people.

3,594 ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3,878
  • 2016: 3,620
  • 2021: 3,594

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

43 yrs ▲ +7.5%

Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

A quarter of residents are 65 or older, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. In contrast, children under 15 make up 16.9% of the population, which is a little below the Australian average.

24.4% ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.9%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.9% ▲ +0.3%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 16.6%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Mundingburra splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.0% of the population, which is a little above the national figure and rose by 2.6 points since 2011. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.5%, about the same as the national figure.

6.0% ▲ +73.4%

Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 6.0%

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

12.5% ▲ +29.6%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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

Marital status

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Mundingburra splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (37%), with Divorced at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 79 males; 85+: 144 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 44 males; 80–84: 96 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 67 males; 75–79: 89 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 74 males; 70–74: 101 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 81 males; 65–69: 93 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 91 males; 60–64: 106 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 94 males; 55–59: 137 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 113 males; 50–54: 101 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 106 males; 45–49: 116 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 105 males; 40–44: 119 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 82 males; 35–39: 110 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 81 males; 30–34: 80 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 96 males; 25–29: 86 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 99 males; 20–24: 96 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 154 males; 15–19: 153 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 152 males; 10–14: 143 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 111 males; 5–9: 88 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 63 males; 0–4: 61 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 Mundingburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021485/mundingburra/topic/demographics-identity