1,462 ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,127
- 2016: 1,268
- 2021: 1,462
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coral Cove · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coral Cove
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Coral Cove is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This gap makes the area stand out as a mature community of 1,462 people. The population is shaped by a very high proportion of seniors and older adults.
1,462
▲ +29.7%
- 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 Coral Cove — higher than 75% of areas.
| Coral Cove | 1,462 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 84,718 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Coral Cove is larger than about 78% of similar areas. Its typical resident is far older than those in Queensland and across Australia, with an age gap of 12 years.
50 yrs ▲ +35.1%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 26.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Combined with those aged 45 to 64, over half the community are older adults.
26.7% ▲ +100.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Coral Cove splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (65.6%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the national average at 10%.
3.1% ▲ +104.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coral Cove, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 20%.
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 Coral Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30716/coral-cove/topic/demographics-identity