262 ▼ -45.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 478
- 2016: 278
- 2021: 262
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Duaringa · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly one quarter of the population in Duaringa identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the national average. This small community of 262 people is noticeably older than most of Australia, though it has a surprisingly high number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Duaringa — higher than 58% of areas.
| Duaringa | 262 |
|---|---|
| 4712, QLD | 262 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Duaringa is 45, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Queensland or across Australia. The total population is 262 people.
262 ▼ -45.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +9.8%
Older than 50% 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 23.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This is a stark contrast to the youth aged 15 to 24, who make up only 6.5% of the area.
17.6% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.7% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Duaringa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 23.7% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is among the highest levels for similar areas. Most people are married (43.1%) or have never been married (37.6%).
23.7% ▲ +126.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +58.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Duaringa, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Duaringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30882/duaringa/topic/demographics-identity