Nine Mile · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nine Mile

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Far more children live in Nine Mile than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has a typical resident aged 43, making it noticeably older than the national figure. It is a small community of only 84 people with a diverse age mix.

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📍 Nine Mile, Suburb / Locality

Where Nine Mile sits — Total population

84
  • 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 Nine Mile — lower than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nine Mile84
4702, QLD 29,819
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 84 people, which is smaller than about 62% of areas at this level.

84

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 77
  • 2021: 84

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

43 yrs

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 25% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well above the state average at 20.2%.

20.2%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.7%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Nine Mile, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.3% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Most residents are married at 60.3%, while those in de facto relationships are a little below the Queensland figure at 10.2%.

10.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Nine Mile, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 24%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Nine Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32146/nine-mile/topic/demographics-identity