9,490 ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9,329
- 2016: 9,566
- 2021: 9,490
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kingaroy Surrounds - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Kingaroy Surrounds - North
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kingaroy Surrounds - North is 47, making this area far older than both the state and national figure. This trend is driven by a growing senior population, while nearly one in five people here identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
9,490
▲ +1.7%
- 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 Kingaroy Surrounds - North — lower than 51% of areas.
| Kingaroy Surrounds - North | 9,490 |
|---|---|
| 4613, QLD | 886 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 1.7% since 2011, adding about 161 people to reach a total of 9,490. Residents are much older than in most similar areas, with the typical age rising 6 years since 2011.
47 yrs ▲ +14.6%
Older than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This rise of 7.5 points since 2011 helps explain why the area is older, while the share of children under 15 has fallen by 4.9 points.
25.9% ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.4% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kingaroy Surrounds - North splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 19.4% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the state and national averages. Most residents are married (43.5%), while 11.8% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure.
19.4% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kingaroy Surrounds - North, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
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 Kingaroy Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021506/kingaroy-surrounds-north/topic/demographics-identity