490 ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 460
- 2016: 442
- 2021: 490
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kairi · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kairi
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older population shapes daily life in Kairi, where the typical resident is 43. This community of 490 people is more likely to be a senior or a child than those in most other similar areas.
490
▲ +6.5%
- 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 Kairi — higher than 64% of areas.
| Kairi | 490 |
|---|---|
| 4872, QLD | 4,248 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Kairi is 43, which is noticeably older than the typical resident in Queensland or Australia. The total population is 490, making it larger than about 67% of similar areas.
43 yrs ▲ +2.4%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This sits alongside a relatively high proportion of children under 15, who account for 20.0% of residents.
22.4% ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kairi, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 15.7%. About 4.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian figure.
4.7% ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.7% ▲ +81.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kairi, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Kairi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31469/kairi/topic/demographics-identity