71 ▼ -78.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 328
- 2016: 75
- 2021: 71
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bongeen · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bongeen
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bongeen is just 28 years old, making it far younger than both the state and national average. This small community is largely defined by its young families, with no one aged 65 or over living here.
71
▼ -78.4%
- 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 Bongeen — lower than 66% of areas.
| Bongeen | 71 |
|---|---|
| 4356, QLD | 5,218 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 71 people, which is smaller than about 65% of similar areas.
28 yrs ▼ -28.2%
Younger than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 28 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 31% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This high number of children helps explain why the typical resident is 10 years younger than those in Queensland and Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
31.0% ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bongeen splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the residents are married and 32.1% have never been married. There are no people in de facto relationships and no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bongeen, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
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 Bongeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30310/bongeen/topic/demographics-identity