74 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74
- 2021: 74
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Munro Plains · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Munro Plains is just 29 years old, making the area far younger than the national average. This small community of 74 people is defined by a high number of children and a young adult population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Munro Plains — lower than 66% of areas.
| Munro Plains | 74 |
|---|---|
| 4854, QLD | 5,525 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is far younger than the Queensland and Australian figures, with a typical age of 29. This is among the lowest ages recorded for similar areas.
74 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
29 yrs —
Younger than 96% 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 28.4% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This explains why the area is so young, though 18.9% are seniors, slightly above the state and national rates.
18.9% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.4% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Munro Plains splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Children (0–14) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 5.4% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Only 7.1% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure well below the national and state averages.
5.4% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Munro Plains, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Munro Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32079/munro-plains/topic/demographics-identity