1,077 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 972
- 2016: 1,025
- 2021: 1,077
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Thagoona · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 1,077 people defines Thagoona, where the typical resident is now 43 years old. This makes the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia, where the usual age is 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thagoona — higher than 73% of areas.
| Thagoona | 1,077 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 43,997 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Thagoona is larger than about 75% of similar areas, with a total population of 1,077 people.
1,077 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +22.9%
Younger than 57% 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 32.1%. The proportion of seniors is 16.2%, which is lower than most other areas.
16.2% ▲ +96.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Thagoona, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.4% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. More than half of the residents are married, while 13.4% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the national figure.
4.4% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +55.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Thagoona, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Thagoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32777/thagoona/topic/demographics-identity