49 ▼ -64.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 139
- 2016: 86
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Amby · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Amby is 59 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 49 people is defined by its senior population and a complete absence of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Amby — lower than 72% of areas.
| Amby | 49 |
|---|---|
| 4462, QLD | 128 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 59, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With only 49 people, the total population is smaller than about 72% of similar areas.
49 ▼ -64.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs ▲ +13.5%
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Almost half the population (46.9%) are seniors aged 65 and over, a figure far above the national average. This is reflected in the age structure, where there are no children under 15 or youth aged 15 to 24.
46.9% ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Amby, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 77%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 13%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most people are married (53.3%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.0%, a little below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Amby, Married is the majority at 53%; Widowed is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Amby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30055/amby/topic/demographics-identity