338 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 304
- 2016: 337
- 2021: 338
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mandalay · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more people in de facto relationships live in Mandalay than in most other similar areas, reaching 22.7%. The area has a population of 338 people and a diverse age mix. The typical resident is 41 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mandalay — higher than 60% of areas.
| Mandalay | 338 |
|---|---|
| 4802, QLD | 13,393 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 338, Mandalay is larger than about 62% of similar areas. Residents are generally older than the national average, with a typical age of 41.
338 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +20.6%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.4% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure. Children under 15 account for 19.2%, a rate that is higher than most areas and about the same as the national average.
20.4% ▲ +244.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.2% ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Mandalay splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, at 22.7%, which is far above the Australian figure of 11.5%. Around 2.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national average.
2.4% ▲ +43.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.7% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Mandalay splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mandalay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31746/mandalay/topic/demographics-identity