1,806 ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,671
- 2016: 1,541
- 2021: 1,806
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mirani · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 1,806 people living in Mirani are married. This is a noticeably young community where the typical resident is just 33, which is five years younger than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mirani — higher than 77% of areas.
| Mirani | 1,806 |
|---|---|
| 4754, QLD | 2,505 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Mirani has a total population of 1,806 people, making it larger than about 79% of similar areas.
1,806 ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs ▼ -5.7%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a very high proportion of children under 15 at 26.1%, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the population is much younger than most areas, with seniors making up only 14.3% of residents.
14.3% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.1% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Mirani splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (26%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. About 12.9% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
4.9% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mirani, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mirani [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31859/mirani/topic/demographics-identity