689 ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 691
- 2016: 713
- 2021: 689
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kilkivan · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kilkivan
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 689 people makes up Kilkivan, where the typical resident is now far older than the national figure. This shift is led by a very high proportion of seniors and a smaller number of children compared to most other areas.
689
▼ -0.3%
- 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 Kilkivan — higher than 70% of areas.
| Kilkivan | 689 |
|---|---|
| 4600, QLD | 910 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 54 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Kilkivan much older than most similar areas.
54 yrs ▲ +14.9%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 30.9% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 17%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at 15.7%.
30.9% ▲ +63.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kilkivan splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships are well below the state average at 9.9%.
4.6% ▲ +147.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kilkivan, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (23%) and Divorced (15%).
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 Kilkivan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31529/kilkivan/topic/demographics-identity