523 ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 598
- 2016: 514
- 2021: 523
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Millaa Millaa · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Millaa Millaa is 49, making the community far older than both the Queensland and Australian averages. This aging profile is a standout feature of the area, where seniors and older adults make up over half the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Millaa Millaa — higher than 65% of areas.
| Millaa Millaa | 523 |
|---|---|
| 4886, QLD | 965 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 523 people, which is larger than about 68% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national figure of 38, with a typical age of 49.
523 ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +11.4%
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 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a smaller proportion of children under 15, who make up 15.7% of the community.
22.2% ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -29.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Millaa Millaa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Around 39.4% of residents are married, while 12.8% are in a de facto relationship.
6.1% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Millaa Millaa, the largest group is Married at 40%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Millaa Millaa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31836/millaa-millaa/topic/demographics-identity