Landers Shoot · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Landers Shoot

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

A typical resident in Landers Shoot is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 308 people has a population structure skewed towards middle-aged adults, though it remains more youthful in its senior proportions than most other areas.

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📍 Landers Shoot, Suburb / Locality

Where Landers Shoot sits — Total population

308 ▲ +40.6%
  • 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 Landers Shoot — higher than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Landers Shoot308
4555, QLD 7,723
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 308 people, making it larger than about 61% of similar areas. Residents are generally older than those in the rest of Queensland and Australia.

308 ▲ +40.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 219
  • 2016: 252
  • 2021: 308

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

45 yrs ▲ +12.5%

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 35.1%. While children under 15 are common at 18.8%, those aged 65 and over make up only 13.3%, which is well below the state and national figures.

13.3% ▲ +9.0%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.8% ▼ -15.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Landers Shoot, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 1.3% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is well below the Queensland average. De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, accounting for 14.0% of residents.

1.3% ▼ -51.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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

14.0% ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 14.0%

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

Marital status

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In Landers Shoot, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (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: 7 males; 75–79: 11 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 10 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 10 males; 65–69: 8 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 17 males; 60–64: 15 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 19 males; 50–54: 15 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 16 males; 45–49: 10 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 9 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 7 males; 35–39: 9 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 9 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 13 males; 20–24: 10 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 6 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 11 males; 10–14: 8 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 16 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 9 males; 0–4: 7 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 Landers Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31630/landers-shoot/topic/demographics-identity