86 ▼ -73.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 324
- 2016: 98
- 2021: 86
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Binjour · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Binjour is 55, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated locality is defined by a high proportion of seniors and a small total population of 86 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Binjour — lower than 62% of areas.
| Binjour | 86 |
|---|---|
| 4625, QLD | 2,681 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Binjour is a small area with only 86 residents. The typical person here is 55, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian average of 38.
86 ▼ -73.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs ▲ +12.2%
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 36% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state figure at just 14%.
36.0% ▲ +79.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Binjour splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 13%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents here, which is well below the national average of 3.2%. Most of the population is married, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most other areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.1% ▲ +52.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Binjour, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Binjour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30257/binjour/topic/demographics-identity