Hibernia · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Hibernia

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A much higher proportion of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Hibernia compared to the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 43, making it noticeably older than the national figure. It is a small community of just 82 people.

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Where Hibernia sits — Total population

82
  • 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 Hibernia — lower than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Hibernia82
4723, QLD 1,596
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 82, which is smaller than about 62% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia, with a typical age of 43.

82

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56
  • 2021: 82

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

43 yrs

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a high number of seniors, with 24.4% aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. At the same time, children under 15 make up 20.7% of the population, a little above the state and national averages.

24.4%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 20.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Hibernia, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is strong here, with 12.2% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, well above the 3.2% national figure. Most residents are married (56.9%), while those in de facto relationships (10.5%) are a little below the national average.

10.5%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Hibernia, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 18%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 6 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 6 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 6 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Hibernia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31326/hibernia/topic/demographics-identity