54 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43
- 2021: 54
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Googa Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Googa Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of all residents in Googa Creek are older adults aged 45 to 64. This is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 52, making the population far older than the national figure. With very few children and a high proportion of seniors, it has a distinct age profile compared to the rest of the state.
54
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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 Googa Creek — lower than 71% of areas.
| Googa Creek | 54 |
|---|---|
| 4314, QLD | 3,255 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 54 people live in this area, which is smaller than about 70% of similar places. The typical resident is 52 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are so rare here, at just 5.6%, a rate far below the state and national averages.
22.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
5.6% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Googa Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia. About 13.5% of residents are in de facto relationships, which is higher than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Googa Creek, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Googa Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31189/googa-creek/topic/demographics-identity