120 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 118
- 2021: 120
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moongan · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Moongan
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 Moongan, where 30% of the 120 residents fall into this bracket. This is a notably mature area, with a typical resident aged 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
120
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- 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 Moongan — lower than 56% of areas.
| Moongan | 120 |
|---|---|
| 4714, QLD | 2,945 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small and trends much older than most areas. The typical resident is 52 years old, which is 14 years older than the average person in Queensland or Australia.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 12.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.2%, a proportion far above the 17.2% seen across Australia.
29.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Moongan splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 13.3% of the population, which is far above the national average of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 16.2%.
13.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Moongan, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (34%) and Widowed (13%).
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 Moongan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31901/moongan/topic/demographics-identity