49 ▼ -84.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 310
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dunkeld · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dunkeld
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 49 people living in Dunkeld are married, creating a small community with a very mature profile. The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
49
▼ -84.2%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dunkeld — lower than 72% of areas.
| Dunkeld | 49 |
|---|---|
| 4465, QLD | 1,263 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Dunkeld is a sparsely populated area, with a total population of 49 people. The typical resident is 52, which is much higher than most similar areas.
52 yrs ▲ +33.3%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents are common here, with 24.5% aged 65 and over, well above the national figure of 17.2%. Conversely, children under 15 make up only 8.2% of the population, which is far below the 18.2% seen across Australia.
24.5% ▲ +105.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.2% ▼ -65.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Dunkeld splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 26.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 11.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26.7% ▲ +563.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Dunkeld, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 43%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dunkeld [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30900/dunkeld/topic/demographics-identity