2,827 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,366
- 2016: 2,670
- 2021: 2,827
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kanimbla · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a fifth of the 2,827 people in Kanimbla are children under 15, which is much higher than most similar areas. This creates a young community where the typical resident is 39 years old. It is a family-heavy area with a small proportion of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kanimbla — higher than 83% of areas.
| Kanimbla | 2,827 |
|---|---|
| 4870, QLD | 73,803 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Kanimbla is larger than about 84% of similar areas, with a total population of 2,827 people.
2,827 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is notably young, with children making up 20.9% of the population while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at just 11.1%.
11.1% ▲ +91.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.9% ▼ -21.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kanimbla splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most similar places, at 13.7%.
5.0% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.7% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kanimbla, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kanimbla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31483/kanimbla/topic/demographics-identity