101 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65
- 2021: 101
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goodar · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Goodar
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far younger population than the state average defines Goodar, where the typical resident is just 29. This small community of 101 people is shaped by a high proportion of children and a very low number of seniors.
101
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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 Goodar — lower than 59% of areas.
| Goodar | 101 |
|---|---|
| 4390, QLD | 6,719 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 29, which is far younger than the national and state figure of 38. This is among the lowest typical ages for areas of this size.
29 yrs —
Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36 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 30.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are very rare at 4.0%, far below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
4.0% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
30.7% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Goodar splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Children (0–14) (30%), with Youth (15–24) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 8.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are much less common here than in most areas, at just 8.3%.
8.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Goodar, Married is the majority at 59%; 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 Goodar
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Goodar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31185/goodar/topic/demographics-identity