Ghinghinda · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Ghinghinda

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Ghinghinda is just 29 years old, making it far younger than both Queensland and Australia. This sparsely populated area has a striking age gap compared to the rest of the country, with a high proportion of children and no residents aged 65 or over.

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📍 Ghinghinda, Suburb / Locality

Where Ghinghinda sits — Total population

47
  • 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 Ghinghinda — lower than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Ghinghinda47
4420, QLD 1,219
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 47 people, which is smaller than about 73% of similar areas. The typical resident's age of 29 is far younger than the national figure of 38.

47

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36
  • 2021: 47

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

29 yrs

Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54 yrs
  • 2021: 29 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 23.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In a sharp contrast, there are no people aged 65 and over, a figure far below the Queensland average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.4%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 23.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Ghinghinda, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 46%, followed by Children (0–14) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, representing 72.4% of the population. There are no people in de facto relationships and no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, both of which are well below state and national figures.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Ghinghinda, Married is the majority at 78%; Never married is next at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ghinghinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31115/ghinghinda/topic/demographics-identity