Chahpingah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Chahpingah

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

No children under 15 live in Chahpingah, a gap of 19 percentage points compared to Queensland. This sparsely populated area is home to just 26 people, with a typical resident being 41 years old.

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📍 Chahpingah, Suburb / Locality

Where Chahpingah sits — Total population

26
  • 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 Chahpingah — lower than 83% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Chahpingah26
4610, QLD 15,212
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 26, making it smaller than about 82% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 41.

26

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29
  • 2021: 26

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

41 yrs

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 here, which is far below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 11.5% of the population, a figure well below the state and national averages.

11.5%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Chahpingah splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 25%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.0% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. About 40% of residents have never married, while 36% are married.

Marital status

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In Chahpingah, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 47%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Chahpingah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30576/chahpingah/topic/demographics-identity