1,515 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,229
- 2016: 1,392
- 2021: 1,515
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coes Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 43 years makes the population in Coes Creek noticeably older than the national figure. With 1,515 residents, it is larger than about 78% of similar areas. The community is balanced across ages, with a strong presence of both children and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coes Creek — higher than 76% of areas.
| Coes Creek | 1,515 |
|---|---|
| 4560, QLD | 36,706 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38. This age is around the middle for similar areas.
1,515 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.7% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 17%. Children under 15 also have a strong presence at 19.1%, a rate higher than most areas.
20.7% ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Coes Creek splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 51.1% of the area, while 11.5% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 2.2% of the population, a little below the state and national rates.
2.2% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Coes Creek, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Coes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30644/coes-creek/topic/demographics-identity