99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 90
- 2021: 99
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
St Kilda · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents have become the dominant group in St Kilda (Qld), where the typical person is now 53. This makes the area far older than both the state and national figures. With only 99 people living here, it remains a very small and sparsely populated area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Kilda — lower than 59% of areas.
| St Kilda | 99 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | 6,285 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This is much higher than most similar areas.
99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of seniors, with 23.2% aged 65 and over, well above the Queensland figure. This helps explain why the number of children under 15 is well below the national average at 11.1%.
23.2% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In St Kilda, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Only 7.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure well below the national average.
4.0% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.5% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In St Kilda, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (26%) and Divorced (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in St Kilda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32643/st-kilda/topic/demographics-identity