2,275 ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,430
- 2016: 2,276
- 2021: 2,275
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Taranganba · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Taranganba
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A higher proportion of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Taranganba than in most similar areas. The community is home to 2,275 people and has a balanced age profile, with the typical resident being 40 years old.
2,275
▼ -6.4%
- 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 Taranganba — higher than 80% of areas.
| Taranganba | 2,275 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | 25,129 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 2,275 is larger than about 81% of similar areas. While the typical resident is 40, this is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +11.1%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.6%, a little above the national figure of 17.2%.
18.6% ▲ +52.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -16.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Taranganba splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is well above the national average at 6.5%. Relationships are also distinct here, with 16.8% of people in a de facto relationship, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia.
6.5% ▲ +82.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.8% ▲ +40.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Taranganba, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Taranganba
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Taranganba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32748/taranganba/topic/demographics-identity