714 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 657
- 2016: 664
- 2021: 714
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kiels Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kiels Mountain
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kiels Mountain is now 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. With 714 people, the population is larger than about 71% of similar areas. The community has a diverse age mix, with a particularly high proportion of seniors.
714
▲ +8.7%
- 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 Kiels Mountain — higher than 70% of areas.
| Kiels Mountain | 714 |
|---|---|
| 4559, QLD | 7,444 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 714 people is larger than about 71% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than those in Queensland or Australia, with a typical age of 43.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 43 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 21.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Children under 15 account for 19.6%, a rate that is higher than most areas.
21.8% ▲ +117.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.6% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kiels Mountain splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (22%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married (58.5%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.1%, which is a little below the state and national figures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 2.0% of the population.
2.0% ▲ +114.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kiels Mountain, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Kiels Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31525/kiels-mountain/topic/demographics-identity