1,130 ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,053
- 2016: 1,059
- 2021: 1,130
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Helidon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Helidon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 42% of residents in Helidon are married, reflecting a strong presence of family units in the area. This is a community of 1,130 people where children under 15 make up a much higher share of the population than in most similar places.
1,130
▲ +7.3%
- 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 Helidon — higher than 73% of areas.
| Helidon | 1,130 |
|---|---|
| 4344, QLD | 2,709 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 1,130, which is larger than about 75% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38 years old, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
38 yrs ▼ -2.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 21.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over account for 16.9%, a result that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
16.9% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.5% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Helidon splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 6.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, 15.1% of people are in a de facto relationship, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.
6.7% ▲ +443.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.1% ▲ +96.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Helidon, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Helidon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31316/helidon/topic/demographics-identity