467 ▲ +48.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 314
- 2016: 445
- 2021: 467
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cordalba · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cordalba
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Cordalba is a community where the typical resident is 53. This age gap is striking, as residents are 15 years older than those in the typical Queensland or Australian town. The population totals 467 people.
467
▲ +48.7%
- 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 Cordalba — higher than 64% of areas.
| Cordalba | 467 |
|---|---|
| 4660, QLD | 8,048 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 53, which is far older than the national and state figure of 38. This makes Cordalba's population much older than most other areas of its size.
53 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 28.7% of the population, which is far above the 17.2% national figure. This explains why the area has far fewer children under 15 (14.3%) than the rest of the country.
28.7% ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Cordalba splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.9% of the population, which is a little above the national average. Most residents are married (51.1%), while those in de facto relationships (10.1%) are fewer than in most areas.
4.9% ▲ +156.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▼ -40.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cordalba, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Cordalba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30720/cordalba/topic/demographics-identity