Coringa · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Coringa

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Coringa is 49, making the area far older than both the Queensland and national average of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of 86 people, with a high proportion of both seniors and children.

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📍 Coringa, Suburb / Locality

Where Coringa sits — Total population

86
  • 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 Coringa — lower than 62% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Coringa86
4621, QLD 1,808
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 86 people living here. Residents are far older than the national figure, with the typical age being 49.

86

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 77
  • 2021: 86

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

49 yrs

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 49 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a high number of seniors, as 23.3% are aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure. At the same time, children under 15 make up 20.9% of the population, a little above the Australian average.

23.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.7%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Coringa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 8.1% of people being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Half of the residents are married, and those in de facto relationships make up 14.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure.

14.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Coringa, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 9 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 3 females

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 Coringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30725/coringa/topic/demographics-identity