84 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87
- 2021: 84
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Fox · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mount Fox is 51 years old, making the area far older than the Queensland and national figures. This sparsely populated place is defined by a heavy tilt towards seniors and a very small number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Fox — lower than 63% of areas.
| Mount Fox | 84 |
|---|---|
| 4850, QLD | 10,923 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 84 people living in the area. The typical resident is 51, which is 13 years older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia.
84 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 33.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This is consistent with a very low number of children under 15, who make up only 8.3% of the area.
33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mount Fox, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. However, people in de facto relationships are much more common here at 20.0% compared to the rest of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mount Fox, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Fox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31962/mount-fox/topic/demographics-identity