55 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74
- 2021: 55
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Parknook · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Parknook than in most similar areas. The area is sparsely populated with only 55 residents, but it is notable for having a very high proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Parknook — lower than 70% of areas.
| Parknook | 55 |
|---|---|
| 4417, QLD | 699 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 55 people live in Parknook, making it smaller than about 70% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
55 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 36.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors are so few here, with those aged 65 and over making up only 5.5% of the area.
5.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
36.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Parknook splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (37%) and Older adults (45–64) (35%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 10.9% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% seen across Australia. Most people are married, though those in de facto relationships are slightly more common here than in the typical Australian home.
10.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.3% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Parknook, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Parknook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32276/parknook/topic/demographics-identity