136 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 106
- 2021: 136
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Packers Camp · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Packers Camp
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of children makes Packers Camp stand out from most similar areas. While the population is small at 136 people, the typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
136
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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 Packers Camp — lower than 54% of areas.
| Packers Camp | 136 |
|---|---|
| 4865, QLD | 8,623 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 136 people, making it smaller than about half of other areas at this level.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 30.9% of the population, far above the national figure of 18.2%. This contrast is clear when compared to seniors aged 65 and over, who represent 13.2% and are well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
13.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
30.9% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Packers Camp, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.9% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Most residents are married (64.1%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 5.8%.
5.9% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Packers Camp, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 20%.
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 Packers Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32249/packers-camp/topic/demographics-identity