844 ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 694
- 2016: 764
- 2021: 844
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kin Kin · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kin Kin is now 49, making the area far older than the national figure. This population of 844 people is older than most similar areas, with a high proportion of adults aged 45 to 64.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kin Kin — higher than 72% of areas.
| Kin Kin | 844 |
|---|---|
| 4571, QLD | 903 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. Kin Kin's total population is 844, which is larger than about 73% of similar areas.
844 ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +4.3%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 37.4%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.7%, which is a little above the national figure of 17.2%.
18.7% ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kin Kin, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.4% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Queensland figure. Nearly half the residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are more common here than in most areas.
1.4% ▲ +146.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.7% ▼ -17.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kin Kin, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kin Kin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31534/kin-kin/topic/demographics-identity