56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34
- 2021: 56
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goombi · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more children live in Goombi than in other parts of the state, with 32.1% of the population under 15. This creates a noticeably younger community where the typical resident is 35, compared to the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goombi — lower than 70% of areas.
| Goombi | 56 |
|---|---|
| 4413, QLD | 8,675 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Goombi is a small area with only 56 residents, making it smaller than about 70% of similar places.
56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The population is heavily skewed toward the young, with children under 15 making up 32.1% of the area. This is far above the Queensland figure of 18.7%, while seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the national average at 16.1%.
16.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
32.1% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Goombi splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (79.4%), and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a rate well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Goombi, Married is the majority at 87%; Never married is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Goombi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31193/goombi/topic/demographics-identity