43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16
- 2021: 43
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dixie · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dixie is just 33 years old, making this a noticeably younger place than most of the state. The area is sparsely populated, with only 43 people living here, and it has no residents aged 65 or over.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dixie — lower than 75% of areas.
| Dixie | 43 |
|---|---|
| 4892, QLD | 5,329 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small at 43 people. This is a much younger community than the national figure, with the typical resident being five years younger than the average Australian.
43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% 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 18.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. There are no seniors aged 65 and over, a figure that is far below the national and state averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dixie, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Youth (15–24) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 44.2% of the population, which is far above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most residents are married, while 12.5% are in de facto relationships.
44.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dixie, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dixie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30855/dixie/topic/demographics-identity