Magnolia · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Magnolia

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

Far older residents than most similar areas define Magnolia, where the typical person is 49. This small community of 115 people is notably older than both the Queensland and national averages by 11 years.

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📍 Magnolia, Suburb / Locality

Where Magnolia sits — Total population

115
  • 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 Magnolia — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Magnolia115
4650, QLD 34,942
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 49 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is 115 people.

115

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 130
  • 2021: 115

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

49 yrs

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 49 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

While children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state and national figures at 13.9%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 36.5%.

13.9%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.2%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Magnolia, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 20.7%. Around 2.6% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Australian average.

20.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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

Marital status

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In Magnolia, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 29%.

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: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 10 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 females

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 Magnolia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31732/magnolia/topic/demographics-identity