Marmor · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Marmor

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

A typical resident in Marmor is now 49, making the area far older than the national figure. With 208 people living here, the community has a strong Indigenous presence and a population mostly made up of older adults.

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Where Marmor sits — Total population

208 ▲ +1.5%
  • 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 Marmor — higher than 54% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Marmor208
4702, QLD 29,819
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 49, which is far older than the typical Queensland resident by 11 years. This makes Marmor older than most similar areas.

208 ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 205
  • 2016: 212
  • 2021: 208

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

49 yrs ▲ +16.7%

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 33.7%. While the age of the typical resident is high, the proportion of children under 15 is 19.2%, which is about the same as the national figure.

17.3% ▼ -7.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.2% ▲ +14.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Marmor, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 8.7% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the 3.2% national figure. Most residents are married, accounting for 50.6% of the population.

8.7% ▲ +36.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 8.7%

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

12.7% ▲ +28.4%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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

Marital status

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In Marmor, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 11 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 9 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 12 males; 55–59: 13 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 9 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 10 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 8 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 10 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 9 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 Marmor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31769/marmor/topic/demographics-identity