176 ▼ -37.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 282
- 2016: 170
- 2021: 176
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nankin · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Nankin
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of children live in Nankin than the national average, with 28.4% of the 176 residents aged under 15. This creates a distinct population profile where young families and older adults both have a strong presence. The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
176
▼ -37.6%
- 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 Nankin — higher than 51% of areas.
| Nankin | 176 |
|---|---|
| 4701, QLD | 43,828 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Nankin is larger than about 52% of similar areas. The typical person here is 43 years old, making the population noticeably older than both the state and national average.
43 yrs ▲ +2.4%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 28.4% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 20.5%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 17.0%.
20.5% ▲ +70.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.4% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Nankin splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 57.7% of residents are married, while 2.8% identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 11.8% of the population, slightly below the Queensland average.
2.8% ▼ -33.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Nankin, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
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 Nankin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32105/nankin/topic/demographics-identity