217 ▼ -60.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 545
- 2016: 218
- 2021: 217
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ambrose · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people live in Ambrose than in about 56% of similar areas, with a population of 217. It is an older community where the typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ambrose — higher than 55% of areas.
| Ambrose | 217 |
|---|---|
| 4695, QLD | 1,114 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 217, which is larger than about 56% of areas at this level.
217 ▼ -60.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +2.4%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children and seniors both stand out here; 23% of people are under 15 and 27.6% are aged 65 and over, both of which are far above the national figures.
27.6% ▲ +77.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.0% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Ambrose splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 10.6% of the population identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Nearly half of the community is married, while 13.7% are in de facto relationships.
10.6% ▲ +75.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.7% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ambrose, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (31%) and Widowed (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ambrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30054/ambrose/topic/demographics-identity