305 ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 386
- 2016: 438
- 2021: 305
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Abergowrie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Abergowrie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines daily life in Abergowrie, where the typical resident is 47. This sparsely populated area has 305 people and is marked by a high proportion of seniors and a strong Indigenous presence.
305
▼ -21.0%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Abergowrie — higher than 59% of areas.
| Abergowrie | 305 |
|---|---|
| 4850, QLD | 10,923 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 47, which is far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. The total population is 305 people.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 32 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 27.9% of the population, a figure far above the national and state levels. Children under 15 account for 18.4%, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
27.9% ▲ +71.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.4% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Abergowrie splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous Australians make up 10.5% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Most people are married (55.9%), while those in de facto relationships (8.3%) are much lower than in most other areas.
10.5% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Abergowrie, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Abergowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30004/abergowrie/topic/demographics-identity