Stanage · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Stanage

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

A typical resident in Stanage is 60 years old, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated place is defined by its senior population, with no children under 15 living here.

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Where Stanage sits — Total population

78 ▼ -83.3%
  • 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 Stanage — lower than 65% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Stanage78
4702, QLD 29,819
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 78 people living in the area. This is smaller than about 63% of similar places.

78 ▼ -83.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 468
  • 2016: 83
  • 2021: 78

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

60 yrs ▲ +22.4%

Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49 yrs
  • 2016: 59 yrs
  • 2021: 60 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 44.9% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 17%. This helps explain why there are no children under 15 in the area.

44.9% ▲ +133.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.2%
  • 2016: 33.7%
  • 2021: 44.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Stanage, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 47%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (36%) and Youth (15–24) (8%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people are married, though those in de facto relationships make up just 5.9%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents here.

5.9% ▼ -31.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 5.9%

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

Marital status

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In Stanage, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 19%.

Age & sex structure

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

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 Stanage [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32653/stanage/topic/demographics-identity