85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 94
- 2021: 85
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Peacock Siding · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a third of residents in Peacock Siding are older adults aged 45 to 64. This small community of 85 people is noticeably older than the national typical age of 38, though it has a very high proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Peacock Siding — lower than 63% of areas.
| Peacock Siding | 85 |
|---|---|
| 4850, QLD | 10,923 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 41 years old, which is noticeably older than both the Queensland and Australian figures. The total population is 85, making it smaller than about 62% of similar areas.
85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% 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 28.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average. In contrast, people aged 65 and over represent just 11.8%, which is much lower than most areas.
11.8% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Peacock Siding, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.6% of the population, well above the state and national figures. This is a place where de facto relationships are much more common than in most areas, at 16.7%.
10.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Peacock Siding, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Peacock Siding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32287/peacock-siding/topic/demographics-identity