60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63
- 2021: 60
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Edwards · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mount Edwards
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents define Mount Edwards, where the typical person is 48 years old. This is 10 years older than the national figure, and the area is sparsely populated with only 60 people. The population is mostly made up of middle-aged adults, with almost no seniors living here.
60
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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 Edwards — lower than 69% of areas.
| Mount Edwards | 60 |
|---|---|
| 4309, QLD | 3,366 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 60 people, which is smaller than about 68% of similar areas. The typical resident is 48, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Middle-aged adults aged 45 to 64 make up 45% of the population. While children under 15 are at 16.7%, there are no people aged 65 and over, which is far below the national figure of 17.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mount Edwards, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 53%; Children (0–14) is next at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.9%, slightly lower than the state average.
10.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Mount Edwards splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 13%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Mount Edwards
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Edwards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31957/mount-edwards/topic/demographics-identity