90 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 90
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Midgee · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Midgee
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Midgee, where 40% of the 90 residents fall into this bracket. This is a sparsely populated area with a population far older than the national figure.
90
—
- 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 Midgee — lower than 61% of areas.
| Midgee | 90 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 29,819 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 55 years old, which is far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. Midgee's total population of 90 is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 32.2% of the population, far above the 17% seen across Australia. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 11.1%, well below the national figure.
32.2% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Midgee, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 5.6% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. About 40% of residents are married, while 12.8% are in a de facto relationship, a figure slightly above the national average.
5.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Midgee, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
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 Midgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31828/midgee/topic/demographics-identity