57 ▼ -77.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 248
- 2016: 59
- 2021: 57
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Piturie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Piturie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Piturie is just 24, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. This sparsely populated place is defined by a very young age profile, with children making up over 40% of the 57 people living here.
57
▼ -77.0%
- 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 Piturie — lower than 70% of areas.
| Piturie | 57 |
|---|---|
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | 19,299 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Piturie is a small community of 57 people. The typical resident is far younger than the national figure of 38, coming in at just 24 years old.
24 yrs ▼ -14.3%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28 yrs
- 2016: 20 yrs
- 2021: 24 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 40.4% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 18.7%. This helps explain why the area is so young, especially as there are no residents aged 65 and over.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
40.4% ▲ +107.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Piturie, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 46%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (32%) and Youth (15–24) (12%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 43.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married (60%) or have never married (46.7%).
43.9% ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Piturie, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 44%.
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 Piturie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32337/piturie/topic/demographics-identity