570 ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 515
- 2016: 594
- 2021: 570
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goondi Bend · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Goondi Bend
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 44% of people in Goondi Bend have never married, making it a community with a notably young adult profile. The area is home to 570 people and stands out for its high proportion of children and Indigenous residents.
570
▲ +10.7%
- 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 Goondi Bend — higher than 66% of areas.
| Goondi Bend | 570 |
|---|---|
| 4860, QLD | 11,316 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 570, which is larger than about 69% of similar areas. Residents are typically 39 years old, making the area a little older than the Queensland and national figures.
39 yrs ▲ +5.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 22.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, those aged 65 and over account for 16.5%, a figure about the same as the rest of the state.
16.5% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.3% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Goondi Bend splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 18.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, people in de facto relationships account for 14.1%, slightly higher than the state average.
18.2% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.1% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Goondi Bend, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Goondi Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31200/goondi-bend/topic/demographics-identity