57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29
- 2021: 57
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stockton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Stockton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger residents define Stockton, where the typical age is just 35. This is three years younger than the Queensland and national figures. With a small population of 57 people, the area has a high proportion of children and very few seniors.
57
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- 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 Stockton — lower than 70% of areas.
| Stockton | 57 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 10,798 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 35 years old, making the area noticeably younger than most similar places. Total population stands at 57 people.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 22.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, especially as seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 12.3%.
12.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.8% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Stockton, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.3% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Most residents are married (56.5%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the state average at 9.8%.
5.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Stockton, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Stockton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32664/stockton/topic/demographics-identity