58 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77
- 2021: 58
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dundas · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 51 makes Dundas (Qld) far older than most other areas across the country. This sparsely populated place is almost entirely made up of adults, with no children under 15 living here at all.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dundas — lower than 70% of areas.
| Dundas | 58 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 43,997 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small, with only 58 residents. These residents are far older than those in Queensland and Australia, where the typical age is 38.
58 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Over a quarter of residents are seniors aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure. This age gap is highlighted by the fact that 0.0% of the population are children under 15.
25.9% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dundas, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 54%; Seniors (65+) is next at 26%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.8%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Dundas splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dundas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30895/dundas/topic/demographics-identity