55 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20
- 2021: 55
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Spreadborough · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Spreadborough
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more children live here than in most similar areas, making Spreadborough a very young place. The typical resident is just 32 years old, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
55
—
- 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 Spreadborough — lower than 70% of areas.
| Spreadborough | 55 |
|---|---|
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | 19,299 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 55 people, making it smaller than about 70% of similar areas.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 45.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, as seniors aged 65 and over make up only 7.3% of residents.
7.3% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
45.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Spreadborough, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 44%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (32%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is common here, with 16.4% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, far above the Queensland average. De facto relationships are also very common at 32.3%, which is far above the national figure.
16.4% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
32.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Spreadborough splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 13%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Spreadborough
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Spreadborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32618/spreadborough/topic/demographics-identity