1,246 ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 994
- 2016: 1,093
- 2021: 1,246
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kalbar · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kalbar
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people now call Kalbar home than in previous years, with the population growing to 1,246 residents. This community is noticeably older than the national average, though it still sees a fair share of children and teenagers.
1,246
▲ +25.4%
- 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 Kalbar — higher than 74% of areas.
| Kalbar | 1,246 |
|---|---|
| 4309, QLD | 3,366 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 41, making Kalbar noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia, where the typical age is 38.
41 yrs ▲ +7.9%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 21.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 are also common, accounting for 19.7% of residents.
21.6% ▲ +32.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kalbar splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.9% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure a little above the Australian average. Most residents are married (51.9%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the national figure at 10.2%.
4.9% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.2% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kalbar, Married is the majority at 52%; 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 Kalbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31471/kalbar/topic/demographics-identity