Kinkuna · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kinkuna

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Kinkuna is now 48, making the area far older than the national average. This small community of 105 people is largely made up of older adults, though it has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than most other areas.

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Where Kinkuna sits — Total population

105 ▼ -44.1%
  • 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 Kinkuna — lower than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kinkuna105
4670, QLD 84,718
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 48, which is far older than the typical Queenslander. There are 105 people living in the area, making it smaller than about 57% of similar places.

105 ▼ -44.1%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 188
  • 2016: 111
  • 2021: 105

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

48 yrs ▲ +17.1%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 43.8%. Children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both well below state and national figures, with seniors sitting at just 6.7%.

6.7% ▼ -56.1%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 9.9%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.3% ▼ -36.5%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.5%
  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kinkuna, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Youth (15–24) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships account for 14.8%, a figure higher than in most other areas.

7.6% ▲ +374.9%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.8% ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Kinkuna splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (35%), with Divorced at 15%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 10 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kinkuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31550/kinkuna/topic/demographics-identity