16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11
- 2021: 16
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burnett Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Burnett Creek is 59 years old, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia. This sparsely populated place has just 16 people living across its 120 square kilometres.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burnett Creek — lower than 89% of areas.
| Burnett Creek | 16 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | 6,017 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 59, which is 21 years older than the national figure and among the highest for similar areas. This age gap is mirrored across Queensland, where the typical resident is 38.
16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 69%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (38%).
In Burnett Creek, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 65%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 35%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 69%, ahead of Never married (50%).
In Burnett Creek, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burnett Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30448/burnett-creek/topic/demographics-identity