25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goolboo · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A very small population of just 25 people defines Goolboo, where the community has grown notably older over time. The typical resident is now 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goolboo — lower than 83% of areas.
| Goolboo | 25 |
|---|---|
| 4856, QLD | 718 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Goolboo is sparsely populated with only 25 residents, making it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has no children or youth, and the 12% of residents aged 65 and over is well below the national figure of 17.2%. Most people here are older adults aged 45 to 64, who make up 24% of the population.
12.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Goolboo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 43%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (36%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the Queensland average of 4.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Goolboo, Married is the majority at 75%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Goolboo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31190/goolboo/topic/demographics-identity