Golden Fleece · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Golden Fleece

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

A typical resident in Golden Fleece is far older than the national figure at 48 years, yet the area is sparsely populated with only 45 people. While the age profile leans older, there is a surprising number of children compared to other similar areas.

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Where Golden Fleece sits — Total population

45 —
  • 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 Golden Fleece — lower than 74% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Golden Fleece45
4621, QLD 1,808
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is small, with only 45 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 74% of similar areas.

45 —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49
  • 2021: 45

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

48 yrs —

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 48 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 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over are only 13.3%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

13.3% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.2% —

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Golden Fleece, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 55%; Children (0–14) is next at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state and national averages. There are also no people in de facto relationships here, which is far below the national average.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 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 Golden Fleece, Married is the majority at 67%; Divorced is next at 14%.

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: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 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: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 4 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 Golden Fleece [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31180/golden-fleece/topic/demographics-identity