92 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68
- 2021: 92
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Elaman Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Elaman Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Elaman Creek is 55, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia, where the usual age is 38. This sparsely populated place is mostly made up of older adults and seniors, with very few children.
92
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- 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 Elaman Creek — lower than 61% of areas.
| Elaman Creek | 92 |
|---|---|
| 4552, QLD | 9,019 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Elaman Creek is a small area with only 92 people. Its typical resident is 55 years old, which is far older than the state and national figures.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up over half the population. This helps explain why children under 15 are far below the state average at just 8.7%, while seniors aged 65 and over are well above the national figure at 20.7%.
20.7% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.7% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Elaman Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 55%; Seniors (65+) is next at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 23.8% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result that is well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23.8% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Elaman Creek, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Elaman Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Elaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30954/elaman-creek/topic/demographics-identity