287 ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 325
- 2016: 289
- 2021: 287
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tarampa · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tarampa
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Tarampa, where the typical resident is 52. This small community of 287 people has a distinct age profile and a notably high proportion of Indigenous residents.
287
▼ -11.7%
- 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 Tarampa — higher than 59% of areas.
| Tarampa | 287 |
|---|---|
| 4311, QLD | 10,412 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 52, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia, where the typical age is 38.
52 yrs ▲ +6.1%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 22% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This trend is reflected in the low number of children under 15, who make up only 13.2% of the area.
22.0% ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.2% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tarampa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 7.3% of the population, which is well above the Australian average of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most other areas.
7.3% ▲ +116.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.8% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Tarampa splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (41%), with Divorced at 12%.
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 Tarampa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32747/tarampa/topic/demographics-identity