Kunioon · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kunioon

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

A typical resident in Kunioon is 52 years old, making this area far older than both the state and national figures. With only 28 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where seniors make up a significant portion of the population.

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📍 Kunioon, Suburb / Locality

Where Kunioon sits — Total population

28
  • 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 Kunioon — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kunioon28
4615, QLD 7,356
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 28 residents, which is lower than about 81% of similar areas.

28

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31
  • 2021: 28

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

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The community is heavily skewed towards older residents, as those aged 65 and over make up 32.1% of the population. This is far above the national figure, while children under 15 are well below average at 10.7%.

32.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 32.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Kunioon splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (32%), with Youth (15–24) at 14%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.7% of the population, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most residents are married, accounting for 79.2% of the group.

Marital status

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In Kunioon, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 32%.

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: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 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 Kunioon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31586/kunioon/topic/demographics-identity