155 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Anakie Siding · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Anakie Siding is now 55, making this area far older than the national average. With 155 people living here, the community is dominated by older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Anakie Siding — lower than 52% of areas.
| Anakie Siding | 155 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 29,819 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 55 is much higher than most similar areas and far older than the national figure of 38.
155 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 27.1% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at 9.7%.
27.1% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Anakie Siding, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up only 4.4%, a figure well below the national average.
3.2% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.4% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Anakie Siding, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (26%) and Divorced (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Anakie Siding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30058/anakie-siding/topic/demographics-identity