97 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86
- 2021: 97
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kalapa · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 10 years separates the typical resident in Kalapa from those in the rest of Queensland. This sparsely populated area is far older than the state and national figures, with a population of 97 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kalapa — lower than 60% of areas.
| Kalapa | 97 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 29,819 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 48 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
97 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% 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 23.7% of the population, which is well above the 17.2% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 16.5%, a little below the national figure.
23.7% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kalapa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the Queensland average. Most residents are married (59.8%), while those in de facto relationships (8.8%) are much lower than in most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kalapa, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kalapa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31470/kalapa/topic/demographics-identity