85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68
- 2021: 85
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bergen · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Families with children are a prominent part of daily life in Bergen, where nearly a quarter of the 85 residents are under 15. This makes the area noticeably younger than most similar places, even though the typical resident is 42 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bergen — lower than 63% of areas.
| Bergen | 85 |
|---|---|
| 4353, QLD | 348 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Bergen is a sparsely populated area with only 85 residents, making it smaller than about 62% of similar areas.
85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 12.9%, well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
12.9% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Bergen, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.7% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the national figure. Most people are married (61.4%), while those in de facto relationships are much less common at 5.3%, well below the Queensland figure of 12.9%.
4.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.3% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bergen, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bergen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30239/bergen/topic/demographics-identity