66 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33
- 2021: 66
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dutton River · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 66 residents in Dutton River are married. This is a noticeably young community, where the typical resident is only 32 years old, making it one of the youngest areas of its kind in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dutton River — lower than 68% of areas.
| Dutton River | 66 |
|---|---|
| 4821, QLD | 1,451 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 66 people living here. These residents are noticeably younger than those in the rest of Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 32.
66 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% 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 24.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the young profile, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state and national averages at 13.6%.
13.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Dutton River splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, which is a little above the Australian average. In contrast, there are no people in de facto relationships, a figure far below the state and national averages.
4.5% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dutton River, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dutton River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30911/dutton-river/topic/demographics-identity