Bangalee · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bangalee

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

A high proportion of children under 15 defines Bangalee, where 22.2% of the 225 residents are young. This small community is a little older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 40.

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📍 Bangalee, Suburb / Locality

Where Bangalee sits — Total population

225 ▲ +19.0%
  • 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 Bangalee — higher than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bangalee225
4703, QLD 25,129
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 225 people, which is larger than about 57% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, making the area a little older than both Queensland and Australia.

225 ▲ +19.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 189
  • 2016: 186
  • 2021: 225

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

40 yrs ▲ +11.1%

Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 40 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 22.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.8%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

17.8% ▲ +137.5%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.2% ▼ -27.1%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Bangalee splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people make up 7.1% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Half of the residents are married, while 12.1% are in de facto relationships, similar to the state average.

7.1% ▲ —

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.1% ▲ +39.8%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Bangalee, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 10 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 14 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 11 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 13 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 7 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 10 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 7 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 9 males; 25–29: 8 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 9 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 11 males; 5–9: 13 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 8 males; 0–4: 5 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bangalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30143/bangalee/topic/demographics-identity