1,836 ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,327
- 2016: 1,551
- 2021: 1,836
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mundoolun · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a quarter of the 1,836 people in Mundoolun are children, making it a notably young place to live. This family-heavy feel is seen in the high proportion of kids and a low number of seniors compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mundoolun — higher than 77% of areas.
| Mundoolun | 1,836 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | 21,763 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is just a little older than the typical person in Queensland or across Australia.
1,836 ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +14.7%
Younger than 74% 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 23.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why the area has far fewer seniors than most other places, with those aged 65 and over making up only 11.1%.
11.1% ▲ +41.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.2% ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mundoolun, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.2% of the community, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married, though those in de facto relationships are a little more common here than in the rest of Australia.
4.2% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mundoolun, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mundoolun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32066/mundoolun/topic/demographics-identity