152 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 149
- 2021: 152
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Maroon · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Maroon is 49 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community has a distinct age profile, with seniors making up a quarter of the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maroon — lower than 52% of areas.
| Maroon | 152 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | 6,017 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
There are 152 people living here, which is more than about half of similar areas. The typical age is 11 years older than the state and national figures.
152 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older 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 25.7% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 17.0%. Children under 15 make up 16.4%, slightly lower than the national average.
25.7% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Maroon splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most people are married (60.8%), while 11.0% are in a de facto relationship.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Maroon, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Maroon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31773/maroon/topic/demographics-identity