198 ▼ -45.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 363
- 2016: 152
- 2021: 198
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dargal Road · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of children than the national average lives in Dargal Road, where 26.3% of the 198 residents are under 15. This creates a family-heavy profile for the area, which is noticeably older than the typical Queensland or Australian community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dargal Road — higher than 53% of areas.
| Dargal Road | 198 |
|---|---|
| 4455, QLD | 8,610 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41 years old, making this area noticeably older than the national and state figure of 38 years.
198 ▼ -45.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +13.9%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 26.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why the proportion of seniors is much lower than most areas, at just 13.1%.
13.1% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.3% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Dargal Road splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (59.2%), while those in de facto relationships make up 9.9%, which is well below the Queensland figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent account for 1.5% of the population.
1.5% ▼ -45.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% ▼ -28.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dargal Road, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dargal Road [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30808/dargal-road/topic/demographics-identity