86 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78
- 2021: 86
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Marys Creek is 46, making the population far older than the national figure. This small community of 86 people is mostly made up of older adults and young adults, with a notably higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marys Creek — lower than 62% of areas.
| Marys Creek | 86 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 46,427 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. The total population is 86 people.
86 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 12.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 9.3%.
9.3% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Marys Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.0% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married, while de facto relationships are less common than in most areas at 10.9%.
7.0% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Marys Creek, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Marys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31780/marys-creek/topic/demographics-identity