32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Callandoon · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Callandoon is just 32, which is noticeably younger than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. This sparsely populated area of 32 people is shaped by a high proportion of children and a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Callandoon — lower than 80% of areas.
| Callandoon | 32 |
|---|---|
| 4390, QLD | 6,719 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small, with only 32 residents. This is smaller than about 79% of similar areas.
32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 37.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 12.5%.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
37.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Callandoon splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (38%) and Young adults (25–44) (38%), with Older adults (45–64) at 13%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.4% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married, while no one is in a de facto relationship.
9.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Callandoon, Married is the majority at 79%; Divorced is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Callandoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30488/callandoon/topic/demographics-identity