1,935 ▲ +56.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,235
- 2016: 1,351
- 2021: 1,935
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bokarina · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bokarina
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of residents in Bokarina are married, contributing to a family-oriented atmosphere. This is a relatively young community of 1,935 people, where children are far more common than in most similar areas.
1,935
▲ +56.7%
- 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 Bokarina — higher than 78% of areas.
| Bokarina | 1,935 |
|---|---|
| 4575, QLD | 28,022 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37, making Bokarina a little younger than the Queensland and national figures. This population is larger than about 80% of areas at this level.
37 yrs ▼ -2.6%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 23% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, people aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, sitting well below the state average.
11.3% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.0% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bokarina splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.5% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Queensland average. Those in de facto relationships make up 13.1% of the population, slightly above the national figure.
2.5% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bokarina, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bokarina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30302/bokarina/topic/demographics-identity