661 ▲ +87.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 352
- 2016: 607
- 2021: 661
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sarina Beach · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Sarina Beach
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 60.1% of the population in Sarina Beach, where the typical resident is far older than those in the rest of the country. With 661 people living here, the area has a notable number of seniors and a higher proportion of Indigenous residents than most similar places.
661
▲ +87.8%
- 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 Sarina Beach — higher than 69% of areas.
| Sarina Beach | 661 |
|---|---|
| 4737, QLD | 8,325 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Sarina Beach is 46, making the population far older than the national figure of 38. This is around the middle for areas of this size.
46 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.7% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.9%, a rate about the same as the state and national averages.
24.7% ▲ +73.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Sarina Beach splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 4.7% of the community, which is a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships account for 9.8%, which is well below the Queensland rate of 12.9%.
4.7% ▲ +450.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% ▼ -24.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Sarina Beach, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 24%.
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 Sarina Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32519/sarina-beach/topic/demographics-identity