38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42
- 2021: 38
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pauls Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pauls Pocket
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 48% of residents in Pauls Pocket are married, reflecting a small but family-oriented community. This is a sparsely populated area of just 38 people, where the typical resident is noticeably younger than the national figure at 35 years old.
38
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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 Pauls Pocket — lower than 77% of areas.
| Pauls Pocket | 38 |
|---|---|
| 4800, QLD | 10,081 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 38 people living here, Pauls Pocket is smaller than about 77% of similar areas. The typical resident is 35, making the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no seniors aged 65 and over here, a figure far below the national average. Children under 15 make up 15.8% of the population, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pauls Pocket splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong here, with 28.9% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure. People in de facto relationships make up 21.7% of the group, well above the state average.
28.9% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pauls Pocket, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (13%).
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 Pauls Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32285/pauls-pocket/topic/demographics-identity