52 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 52
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burleigh · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Burleigh
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher share of people live in de facto relationships in Burleigh than in the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area has just 52 residents and a typical age of 41, making it noticeably older than the national figure.
52
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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 Burleigh — lower than 71% of areas.
| Burleigh | 52 |
|---|---|
| 4822, QLD | 779 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 52 people living here. This is smaller than about 71% of similar areas.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 7.7% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 38.5%.
15.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.7% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Burleigh, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 25.6% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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.
25.6% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Burleigh, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 40%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Burleigh
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30444/burleigh/topic/demographics-identity