32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clarke Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in Clarke Creek are older adults aged 45 to 64. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clarke Creek — lower than 80% of areas.
| Clarke Creek | 32 |
|---|---|
| 4705, QLD | 405 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is just 32 people, making it smaller than about 79% of similar areas.
32 —
Lower than 80% 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.
There are no seniors aged 65 and over, which is far below the national figure. This contrasts with a high proportion of children under 15, at 21.9%, well above the Australian average of 18.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Clarke Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 61%; Children (0–14) is next at 25%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 9.4% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, well above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships make up 20.0% of the population, which is much higher than most areas.
9.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Clarke Creek, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clarke Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30616/clarke-creek/topic/demographics-identity