120 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 116
- 2021: 120
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mutarnee · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mutarnee is 53, making this area far older than the national figure. With a small population of just 120 people, the community is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a strong Indigenous presence.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mutarnee — lower than 56% of areas.
| Mutarnee | 120 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | 9,284 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 53, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian averages of 38.
120 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over half the population, with those aged 65 and over sitting well above the national figure at 24.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at 14.2%.
24.2% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mutarnee, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 11.7% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most other areas at 8.2%.
11.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.2% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mutarnee, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mutarnee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32091/mutarnee/topic/demographics-identity