498 ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 474
- 2016: 561
- 2021: 498
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Injinoo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Injinoo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
About 90% of people in Injinoo identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is a remarkably young community where the typical resident is only 18 years old. With 498 people living here, it is larger than about 67% of similar areas.
498
▲ +5.1%
- 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 Injinoo — higher than 64% of areas.
| Injinoo | 498 |
|---|---|
| 4876, QLD | 2,801 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Injinoo is just 18, which is far younger than the Queensland and Australian figure of 38 years.
18 yrs ▼ -10.0%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20 yrs
- 2016: 18 yrs
- 2021: 18 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 42.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over are so few here, at only 4.0%.
4.0% ▲ +19.0%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
42.4% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Injinoo, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 43%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity is far more common here than in the rest of the state, at 90.2%. Relationships are also different from the national trend, with 34.7% of people in de facto partnerships.
90.2% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 95.4%
- 2021: 90.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
34.7% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Injinoo, Never married is the majority at 85%; Married is next at 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 Injinoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31394/injinoo/topic/demographics-identity