34 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35
- 2021: 34
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Monal · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Monal is now 59 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. With only 34 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where seniors and older adults make up over half the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Monal — lower than 79% of areas.
| Monal | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4630, QLD | 2,337 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with only 34 residents. The typical age is 59, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
34 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 in Monal, which is far below the national average. This gap is reflected in the age structure, where 23.5% of residents are seniors, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%.
23.5% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Monal, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Seniors (65+) (36%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married, and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national average.
8.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Monal, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Monal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31877/monal/topic/demographics-identity