Mount Urah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mount Urah

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More than 46% of residents in Mount Urah are married, making it a place where traditional partnerships are common. It is a sparsely populated area with just 49 people, and the typical resident is far older than the national figure at 47 years.

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📍 Mount Urah, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Urah sits — Total population

49
  • 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 Urah — lower than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mount Urah49
4650, QLD 34,942
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Mount Urah has a small population of 49 people, which is smaller than about 72% of similar areas.

49

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21
  • 2021: 49

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

47 yrs

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area is significantly older than the state or national average, with 28.6% of residents aged 65 and over. This is far above the Queensland figure of 17%.

28.6%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 28.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.4%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 18.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Mount Urah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (36%) and Seniors (65+) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships make up 14.7% of the population, a rate well above the Australian average.

Marital status

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In Mount Urah, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (22%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 5 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Urah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32034/mount-urah/topic/demographics-identity