127 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 145
- 2021: 127
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 127 people living in Sunnyside are married. This small community is notably young, with a typical resident aged 37 and a very high proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunnyside — lower than 55% of areas.
| Sunnyside | 127 |
|---|---|
| 4737, QLD | 8,325 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. Sunnyside is smaller than about 54% of similar areas.
127 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs —
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 28.3% of the population, far above the Australian average of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much fewer here than in most areas, at just 9.4%.
9.4% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.3% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Sunnyside splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 25%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 14.0%, a little above the national figure of 11.5%.
3.1% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Sunnyside, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32696/sunnyside/topic/demographics-identity