293 ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 282
- 2016: 312
- 2021: 293
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tinaroo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tinaroo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Seniors make up 45.4% of the population in Tinaroo, which is among the highest proportions in the region. This makes the area far older than the rest of Queensland and Australia, with a typical resident aged 61. It is a small community of 293 people where older adults and retirees are the dominant group.
293
▲ +3.9%
- 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 Tinaroo — higher than 59% of areas.
| Tinaroo | 293 |
|---|---|
| 4872, QLD | 4,248 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Tinaroo is 61, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age is among the highest for similar areas.
61 yrs ▲ +10.9%
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55 yrs
- 2016: 59 yrs
- 2021: 61 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A very small number of children under 15 live here, at just 5.1%, which is far below the Queensland average. This helps explain why 45.4% of the population are seniors, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%.
45.4% ▲ +34.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
5.1% ▼ -40.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tinaroo, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 45%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (10%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The proportion of people in de facto relationships is 7.0%, which is well below the national figure. About 3.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.1% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.0% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tinaroo, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 21%.
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 Tinaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32829/tinaroo/topic/demographics-identity