21 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12
- 2021: 21
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gooroolba · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Gooroolba is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has only 21 people and is much older than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gooroolba — lower than 85% of areas.
| Gooroolba | 21 |
|---|---|
| 4625, QLD | 2,681 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 21 residents, this is a very small area. The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian average of 38.
21 —
Lower than 85% 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.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up nearly half the population at 47.6%. Children under 15 are well below the national figure at 14.3%, and seniors are also a little below the state average at 14.3%.
14.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Gooroolba, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 63%; Children (0–14) is next at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the 3.2% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Gooroolba, Married is the majority at 84%; Divorced is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gooroolba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31205/gooroolba/topic/demographics-identity