178 ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 168
- 2016: 142
- 2021: 178
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Neurum · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Neurum is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 48. This creates a community where seniors are much more common than in most other areas. The population is small, totaling 178 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Neurum — higher than 51% of areas.
| Neurum | 178 |
|---|---|
| 4514, QLD | 8,605 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 48 is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. The total population of 178 is larger than about half of similar areas.
178 ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +14.3%
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 aged 65 and over make up 21.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 make up 16.3%, a little below the state average.
21.9% ▲ +77.4%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.3% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Neurum, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.9% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships are also more common here at 14.6%, well above the national figure of 11.5%.
3.9% ▲ —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% ▲ +81.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Neurum, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Neurum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32123/neurum/topic/demographics-identity