68 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 68
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coles Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coles Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group in Coles Creek, which is a small community of 68 people. The area has a slightly older feel than the national average, with a typical resident aged 42.
68
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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 Coles Creek — lower than 67% of areas.
| Coles Creek | 68 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 46,427 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 68 people, making it smaller than about 66% of similar areas. This group is noticeably older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 19.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Children under 15 account for 17.6%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
19.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Coles Creek, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 19.6%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 4.4% of the population.
4.4% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Coles Creek splits fairly evenly between Never married (43%) and Married (41%), with Divorced at 9%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Coles Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Coles Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30645/coles-creek/topic/demographics-identity