40 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59
- 2021: 40
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Muniganeen · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Muniganeen is 48, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has only 40 people, with a population that skews heavily toward older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Muniganeen — lower than 76% of areas.
| Muniganeen | 40 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 31,026 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Muniganeen is a small community of 40 people. Residents here are far older than those in Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 48.
40 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
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.
Seniors make up 27.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 15%.
27.5% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Muniganeen splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 66.7% of the community, while those in de facto relationships are far below the state and national figures at 0%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Muniganeen, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Muniganeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32077/muniganeen/topic/demographics-identity