56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45
- 2021: 56
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burgowan · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Burgowan
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Burgowan is just 30 years old, making this area far younger than the national average. This trend is driven by a very high proportion of children, who make up over a third of the local population.
56
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- 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 Burgowan — lower than 70% of areas.
| Burgowan | 56 |
|---|---|
| 4659, QLD | 5,358 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Burgowan is a sparsely populated area with only 56 people. Its typical resident is 30, which is far younger than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
30 yrs —
Younger than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 30 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 35.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over account for only 12.5%, which is well below the state and national levels.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
35.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Burgowan, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (20%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the 3.2% national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.1%, a bit lower than the typical Australian rate.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Burgowan, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (35%) and Separated (11%).
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 Burgowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30442/burgowan/topic/demographics-identity