127 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 123
- 2021: 127
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Talegalla Weir · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Talegalla Weir is now far older than the national figure, with the usual age sitting at 49. This sparsely populated area has a population of 127 people and is mostly made up of older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Talegalla Weir — lower than 55% of areas.
| Talegalla Weir | 127 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | 34,942 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. The total population is 127 people.
127 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 38.6%. Children under 15 account for 18.9%, which is about the same as the national figure, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 18.1%.
18.1% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Talegalla Weir, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, with 21.8% of people in one—a figure far above the Australian average. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in the area, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Talegalla Weir splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Talegalla Weir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32722/talegalla-weir/topic/demographics-identity