South Bingera · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in South Bingera

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in South Bingera is now 45, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figure. This community of 674 people is larger than about 70% of similar areas. It is defined by a diverse mix of age groups and a higher-than-average proportion of First Nations people.

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📍 South Bingera, Suburb / Locality

Where South Bingera sits — Total population

674 ▲ +14.2%
  • 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 South Bingera — higher than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
South Bingera674
4670, QLD 84,718
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 674 people. On average, residents are 45 years old, which is noticeably older than the Queensland and Australian typical age of 38.

674 ▲ +14.2%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 590
  • 2016: 661
  • 2021: 674

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs ▼ -4.3%

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 19.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 30.6%, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.4%.

19.4% ▲ +34.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.7% ▲ +7.8%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In South Bingera, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4.9% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people here are married (56.5%), and those in de facto relationships make up 13.2%, slightly above the national figure.

4.9% ▲ +37.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 4.9%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

13.2% ▲ +42.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In South Bingera, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 8 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 12 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 26 males; 70–74: 24 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 23 males; 65–69: 27 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 40 males; 60–64: 35 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 22 males; 55–59: 24 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 27 males; 50–54: 21 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 14 males; 45–49: 24 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 17 males; 40–44: 22 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 19 males; 35–39: 12 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 22 males; 30–34: 20 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 18 males; 25–29: 12 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 11 males; 20–24: 13 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 20 males; 15–19: 19 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 29 males; 10–14: 34 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 20 males; 5–9: 14 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 20 males; 0–4: 14 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Bingera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32586/south-bingera/topic/demographics-identity