Nudgee Beach · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nudgee Beach

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

A typical resident of Nudgee Beach is 47, making the area far older than both the Queensland and Australian averages. This older age profile is a key feature of the local population, which totals 308 people.

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Where Nudgee Beach sits — Total population

308 ▲ +18.0%
  • 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 Nudgee Beach — higher than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nudgee Beach308
4014, QLD 13,190
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Nudgee Beach older than most similar areas.

308 ▲ +18.0%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 261
  • 2016: 263
  • 2021: 308

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

47 yrs ▲ +4.4%

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 47 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 24.7% of the population, a figure well above the 17.2% seen across Australia. In contrast, children under 15 make up 16.9%, which is a little below the national average.

24.7% ▲ +23.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 24.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.9% ▲ +25.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Nudgee Beach splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.0% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%. Most residents are married, accounting for 51.9% of the community.

1.0% ▼ -68.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.7% ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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

Marital status

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In Nudgee Beach, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 13 males; 70–74: 11 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 13 males; 65–69: 13 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 13 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 13 males; 50–54: 13 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 11 males; 35–39: 16 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 9 males; 30–34: 13 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 7 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 8 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 10 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 9 males; 0–4: 16 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 Nudgee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32194/nudgee-beach/topic/demographics-identity