76 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 104
- 2021: 76
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hamilton Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Hamilton Creek is 56 years old, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated spot is home to 76 people and has a population structure heavily weighted toward older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hamilton Creek — lower than 65% of areas.
| Hamilton Creek | 76 |
|---|---|
| 4714, QLD | 2,945 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 56, which is far older than the usual person in Queensland or Australia. The total population is small, with only 76 people living here.
76 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs —
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 31.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This explains why children under 15 are much less common here, at only 11.8%.
31.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.8% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Hamilton Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (31%) and Children (0–14) (12%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 11.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Around 47.3% of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are much less common than in most areas.
11.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hamilton Creek, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hamilton Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31290/hamilton-creek/topic/demographics-identity