Nine Mile Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nine Mile Creek

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

A typical resident in Nine Mile Creek is 62 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place has just 23 people and is shaped by a very high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.

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Where Nine Mile Creek sits — Total population

23
  • 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 Creek — lower than 84% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nine Mile Creek23
4714, QLD 2,945
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is small at 23 people, which is lower than about 84% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national typical age of 38, with the usual person here being 62.

23

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17
  • 2021: 23

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

62 yrs

Older than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60 yrs
  • 2021: 62 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 or young adults in the area. While the typical age is high, the 13% of people aged 65 and over is actually well below the national figure of 17.2%.

Age structure

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Nine Mile Creek splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 21.7% of the population. This is far above the national figure of 3.2% and among the highest proportions for similar areas.

Marital status

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Nine Mile Creek splits fairly evenly between Never married (32%) and Divorced (32%), with Separated at 21%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 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: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 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 Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32147/nine-mile-creek/topic/demographics-identity