77 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80
- 2021: 77
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Campbells Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Campbells Pocket, where the typical resident is 47. This small area has a distinct age profile and a strong Indigenous presence compared to other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Campbells Pocket — lower than 65% of areas.
| Campbells Pocket | 77 |
|---|---|
| 4521, QLD | 5,174 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated with only 77 residents, making it smaller than about 64% of similar areas.
77 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up a huge slice of the community, with 27.3% aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 19.5% of the population, a figure slightly above the Australian average.
27.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Campbells Pocket, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 7.8% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Most residents are married (70.7%), while those in de facto relationships make up 11.8%, which is about the same as the national figure.
7.8% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Campbells Pocket, Married is the majority at 71%; Widowed is next at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Campbells Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30508/campbells-pocket/topic/demographics-identity