53 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26
- 2021: 53
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Okeden · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Okeden
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 12 years separates the typical resident of Okeden from the state and national average. This sparsely populated area is far older than most, with a typical age of 50 years. While the population is small, it features a high proportion of both seniors and children.
53
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- 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 Okeden — lower than 71% of areas.
| Okeden | 53 |
|---|---|
| 4613, QLD | 886 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Okeden has a total population of 53 people, which is smaller than about 71% of similar areas.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high number of seniors, with 28.3% aged 65 and over, which is far above the Queensland figure of 17%. Children under 15 also make up a larger share of the population than usual at 20.8%.
28.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Okeden splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most residents are married (59.5%), while those in de facto relationships make up just 8.8% of the population.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Okeden, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 35%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Okeden
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Okeden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32220/okeden/topic/demographics-identity