119 ▼ -67.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 364
- 2016: 145
- 2021: 119
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Inkerman · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Inkerman, where the typical person is 51. This is a sparsely populated community of 119 people, with a demographic profile that leans heavily toward seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Inkerman — lower than 56% of areas.
| Inkerman | 119 |
|---|---|
| 4806, QLD | 3,771 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 51, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Inkerman much older than most areas of its kind.
119 ▼ -67.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.6% of the population, far above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here, at only 10.9%.
28.6% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.9% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Inkerman splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married, with 58.3% of residents in this status. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.3%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 12.9%.
2.5% ▼ -23.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.3% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Inkerman, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Inkerman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31396/inkerman/topic/demographics-identity