11 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8
- 2021: 11
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Canal Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Canal Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A very small population of just 11 people defines Canal Creek, where the typical resident is far older than those in the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area has seen its community profile remain consistently older than both the state and national figures.
11
—
- 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 Canal Creek — lower than 92% of areas.
| Canal Creek | 11 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 29,819 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 57, making this area far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. With only 11 people, it is smaller than about 90% of similar areas.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29 yrs
- 2021: 57 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 Older adults (45–64) at 55%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%).
Age structure
View on map →In Canal Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 67%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 33%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 80%, ahead of Never married (30%).
Marital status
View on map →In Canal Creek, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Canal Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Canal Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30511/canal-creek/topic/demographics-identity