28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38
- 2021: 28
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Grays Gate · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 28 people lives in Grays Gate, where families with children are very common. The typical resident is 46 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grays Gate — lower than 82% of areas.
| Grays Gate | 28 |
|---|---|
| 4357, QLD | 2,531 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated with only 28 residents, making it smaller than about 81% of similar areas.
28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 39.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, there are no seniors aged 65 and over living here.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
39.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Grays Gate, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Children (0–14) (35%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 14.3% of the population, which is far above the Australian average of 3.2%. About 25% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure far above the national average of 11.5%.
14.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Grays Gate, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Grays Gate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31232/grays-gate/topic/demographics-identity