Jaggan · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Jaggan

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Jaggan, where the typical resident is 49. This is far older than the national figure of 38, though the area also has a surprisingly high number of children and seniors.

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📍 Jaggan, Suburb / Locality

Where Jaggan sits — Total population

217
  • 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 Jaggan — higher than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Jaggan217
4885, QLD 4,021
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 217 people, which is larger than about 56% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of the state and the nation.

217

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 188
  • 2021: 217

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

49 yrs

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 21.7% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 27.2% of residents.

27.2%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 27.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Jaggan, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.5%. Around 3.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.

17.5%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 17.5%

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

Marital status

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In Jaggan, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 7 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 10 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 7 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 13 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 9 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 9 males; 40–44: 6 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 12 males; 15–19: 11 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 13 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 5 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 Jaggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31426/jaggan/topic/demographics-identity