56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45
- 2021: 56
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clara Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Clara Creek is 46, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia. This sparsely populated place has only 56 people, with nearly half the population falling into the 45 to 64 age bracket.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clara Creek — lower than 70% of areas.
| Clara Creek | 56 |
|---|---|
| 4468, QLD | 260 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 56, which is smaller than about 70% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national figure of 38, with a typical age of 46.
56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% 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 only 5.4% of the population, which is far below the Queensland figure of 18.7%. Similarly, the 8.9% of people aged 65 and over is well below the national average of 17.2%.
8.9% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
5.4% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Clara Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.8% of the population, a figure lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Clara Creek, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clara Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30612/clara-creek/topic/demographics-identity