151 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 150
- 2021: 151
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Charlton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mount Charlton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mount Charlton is now 53, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community of 151 people is defined by a large senior population and very few children.
151
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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 Mount Charlton — lower than 52% of areas.
| Mount Charlton | 151 |
|---|---|
| 4741, QLD | 7,346 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 53, which is far older than the average person in Queensland or Australia. Mount Charlton is larger than about half of the similar areas in the region.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 25.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 9.9% of the area, a rate well below the state average.
25.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.9% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mount Charlton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.3% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most of the community is married (55.9%), while 13.7% are in de facto relationships, a figure slightly above the national average.
3.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.7% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mount Charlton, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Mount Charlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31947/mount-charlton/topic/demographics-identity