94 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 91
- 2021: 94
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tamrookum · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tamrookum
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 94 people living in Tamrookum are married. This small community has a typical resident aged 42, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. It is a place where both children and seniors are well represented.
94
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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 Tamrookum — lower than 60% of areas.
| Tamrookum | 94 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | 21,763 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Tamrookum has a total population of 94 people. The typical resident is 42 years old, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia, where the typical age is 38.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 23.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Children under 15 are also common here at 19.1%, which is higher than most similar areas.
23.4% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tamrookum splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%. Those in de facto relationships make up only 5.9% of the population, much lower than the 11.5% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.9% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tamrookum, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 34%.
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 Tamrookum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32733/tamrookum/topic/demographics-identity