5,349 ▲ +45.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,687
- 2016: 4,675
- 2021: 5,349
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ningi · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ningi
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 90% of similar areas are smaller than Ningi, which has a total population of 5,349 people. The typical resident here is 43, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. A strong Indigenous presence and a significant senior population shape the community's identity.
5,349
▲ +45.1%
- 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 Ningi — higher than 86% of areas.
| Ningi | 5,349 |
|---|---|
| 4511, QLD | 9,929 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Ningi is 43 years old. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
43 yrs ▲ +16.2%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.5% of the population, which is well above the 17% seen in Queensland. Children under 15 account for 19% of residents, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
20.5% ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▼ -19.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ningi, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.2% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Australian average of 3.2%. Over half of residents are married, and 12.1% are in a de facto relationship.
6.2% ▲ +69.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ningi, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ningi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32148/ningi/topic/demographics-identity