39 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46
- 2021: 39
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Barambah · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Barambah is 59 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a very senior population and a notably higher proportion of First Nations people than the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barambah — lower than 77% of areas.
| Barambah | 39 |
|---|---|
| 4601, QLD | 1,145 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Barambah is a small area with only 39 residents, and its typical age is among the highest for similar locations.
39 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
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.
There are no children under 15 here, while people aged 65 and over make up 46.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%.
46.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Barambah, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 42%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
First Nations people make up 10.3% of the population, well above the Australian average of 3.2%. Meanwhile, 10.3% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is a little below the national figure.
10.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Barambah, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Barambah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30152/barambah/topic/demographics-identity