49 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goomeribong · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Goomeribong
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up a huge 63.3% of the population in Goomeribong. This is a very small area of just 49 people, where the typical resident is far older than those in the rest of Australia.
49
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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 Goomeribong — lower than 72% of areas.
| Goomeribong | 49 |
|---|---|
| 4601, QLD | 1,145 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Goomeribong is 57, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 57 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 only 6.1% of the population, which is far below the Queensland figure of 18.7%. This helps explain why the area feels so much older than most others.
14.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.1% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Goomeribong, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 63%; Seniors (65+) is next at 14%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, accounting for 72.3% of the population. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is well below the national average.
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.
12.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Goomeribong, Married is the majority at 81%; Never married is next at 12%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Goomeribong
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Goomeribong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31198/goomeribong/topic/demographics-identity