Cambridge · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Cambridge

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Cambridge is 46 years old, making the area far older than the national and state average. With only 14 people living across the region, it is a sparsely populated area where a small, older population defines the local demographic.

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📍 Cambridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Cambridge sits — Total population

14
  • 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 Cambridge — lower than 90% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Cambridge14
4822, QLD 779
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is very small, with just 14 residents. These residents are far older than those in the rest of Australia, where the typical person is 38.

14

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42
  • 2021: 14

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

46 yrs

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 0%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (0%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 45%, ahead of Never married (0%).

Marital status

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In Cambridge, Married is the majority at 100%.

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 Cambridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30497/cambridge/topic/demographics-identity