Amaroo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Amaroo

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

A typical resident in Amaroo is just 28 years old, making the area far younger than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has only 17 people living across its vast landscape.

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Where Amaroo sits — Total population

17
  • 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 Amaroo — lower than 88% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Amaroo17
4829, QLD 516
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 28, which is far younger than the 38 year old average for Queensland and Australia. This small population of 17 is lower than about 87% of similar areas.

17

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22
  • 2021: 17

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

28 yrs

Younger than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31 yrs
  • 2021: 28 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, ahead of Children (0–14) (29%).

Age structure

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In Amaroo, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 55%; Children (0–14) is next at 45%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 53%, ahead of Never married (20%).

Marital status

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In Amaroo, Married is the majority at 73%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Amaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30051/amaroo/topic/demographics-identity