151 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 141
- 2021: 151
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Deeral · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents are more common in Deeral than in most other areas. The typical person here is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This creates a distinct age profile where seniors and older adults make up over half the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Deeral — lower than 52% of areas.
| Deeral | 151 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 10,798 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Deeral totals 151 people, making it larger than about half of similar areas.
151 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at just 13.2%.
28.5% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.2% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Deeral splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 14.4% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the national figure of 11.5%. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 2.0% of the population, slightly below the Australian average.
2.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Deeral, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Deeral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30825/deeral/topic/demographics-identity