129 ▼ -58.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 307
- 2016: 155
- 2021: 129
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bromelton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bromelton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bromelton is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a population of 129 people. It is a mature community with a high proportion of older adults and a notable Indigenous presence.
129
▼ -58.0%
- 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 Bromelton — lower than 55% of areas.
| Bromelton | 129 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | 21,763 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 129 people. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 48.
48 yrs ▲ +23.1%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 only 14% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This helps explain why the age structure leans towards older adults and seniors, who together make up over half the population.
20.2% ▲ +67.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% ▼ -46.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bromelton splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.2% of the population, which is well above the Australian average. Relationships are often non-traditional, with 21.6% of people in de facto partnerships, a figure far above the national average.
6.2% ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.6% ▲ +359.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bromelton, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 37%.
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 Bromelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30385/bromelton/topic/demographics-identity