256 ▼ -42.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 445
- 2016: 259
- 2021: 256
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goomburra · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Goomburra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 256 people lives in Goomburra, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. The typical resident is 46, making the community far older than the national figure of 38.
256
▼ -42.5%
- 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 Goomburra — higher than 58% of areas.
| Goomburra | 256 |
|---|---|
| 4362, QLD | 2,613 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 46, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian average of 38.
46 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 19.9% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 36.3%.
18.8% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Goomburra, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.2% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% seen across Australia. Over half of residents are married.
8.2% ▲ —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +162.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Goomburra, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Goomburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31196/goomburra/topic/demographics-identity