4,465 ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,765
- 2016: 4,150
- 2021: 4,465
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tallai · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tallai
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A larger population than about 89% of similar areas makes Tallai a significant local hub. Residents here are noticeably older than the Queensland and Australian typical age of 38, with the typical person in the area being 44.
4,465
▲ +18.6%
- 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 Tallai — higher than 86% of areas.
| Tallai | 4,465 |
|---|---|
| 4213, QLD | 31,153 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Tallai has a total population of 4,465 people. The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the state and national figures.
44 yrs ▲ +2.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 20.4% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Children under 15 account for 19.3%, a rate that is higher than most areas.
20.4% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.3% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tallai, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.8% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national and state figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.3%, which is lower than most areas and well below the state figure.
1.8% ▲ +181.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.3% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tallai, Married is the majority at 52%; 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 Tallai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32724/tallai/topic/demographics-identity