430 ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 433
- 2016: 424
- 2021: 430
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Nebo · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Ten years older than the national average, Mount Nebo is a mature community where the typical resident is 48. This age gap is reflected in a population with very few children and a high proportion of older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Nebo — higher than 63% of areas.
| Mount Nebo | 430 |
|---|---|
| 4520, QLD | 13,885 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has 430 residents, making it larger than about 66% of similar areas. The typical person living here is 48, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
430 ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +14.3%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 13.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.6%, a little above the state and national averages.
18.6% ▲ +129.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.7% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mount Nebo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 19.6% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 11.5%. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander account for 2.6%, which is about the same as the national average.
2.6% ▼ -21.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.6% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Mount Nebo splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32008/mount-nebo/topic/demographics-identity