Gogango · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Gogango

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

Nearly half of the 184 people living in Gogango are married. This small community is older than the national figure, with the typical resident aged 42. While most age groups are represented, there are far fewer children here than in other parts of the state.

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📍 Gogango, Suburb / Locality

Where Gogango sits — Total population

184 ▼ -40.6%
  • 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 Gogango — higher than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Gogango184
4702, QLD 29,819
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 42, making the population noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia, where the usual age is 38.

184 ▼ -40.6%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 310
  • 2016: 111
  • 2021: 184

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

42 yrs ▼ -10.6%

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47 yrs
  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 42 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 only 13.0% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 29.3%.

14.7% ▼ -10.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.0% ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Gogango splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 16%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.2% of the area, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships are much less common here than in most other areas.

2.2% ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.8% ▲ +55.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 8.8%

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

Marital status

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In Gogango, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 10 males; 60–64: 10 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 9 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 14 males; 25–29: 10 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 10 males; 20–24: 8 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 9 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 Gogango [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31178/gogango/topic/demographics-identity