4,850 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,620
- 2016: 4,626
- 2021: 4,850
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Geebung · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A little more than one in five residents are children under 15 in Geebung, which is a higher proportion than most similar areas. The suburb has a population of 4,850 people and a typical age of 38, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Geebung — higher than 86% of areas.
| Geebung | 4,850 |
|---|---|
| 4034, QLD | 46,741 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With 4,850 residents, Geebung is larger than about 89% of areas at this level.
4,850 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▲ +2.7%
Younger than 77% 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 19.7% of the population, a little above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area has a lower proportion of seniors than most places, with those aged 65 and over at 15.5%.
15.5% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Geebung splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Roughly 13.6% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the Australian figure of 11.5%. Those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 2.2% of the population, slightly below the Queensland figure.
2.2% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +44.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Geebung, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Geebung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31108/geebung/topic/demographics-identity