50 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52
- 2021: 50
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coal Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coal Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Coal Creek is 57 years old, making this area far older than most other places. With only 50 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where over half of the adults are between 45 and 64 years old.
50
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- 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 Coal Creek — lower than 72% of areas.
| Coal Creek | 50 |
|---|---|
| 4312, QLD | 2,590 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 50 residents in total. The typical age of 57 is far older than the national and state figures of 38.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 57 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 12% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are a little above the Australian average at 20%.
20.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Coal Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Seniors (65+) is next at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here at 18.9%, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coal Creek, Married is the majority at 79%; Never married is next at 13%.
Age & sex structure
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 Coal Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30635/coal-creek/topic/demographics-identity