184 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 253
- 2016: 157
- 2021: 184
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tingun · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tingun
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of children than the national average defines the population of Tingun. The area has 184 people, and the typical resident is 37, making it slightly younger than both Queensland and Australia. This youthfulness is driven by a very high number of children under 15.
184
▼ -27.3%
- 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 Tingun — higher than 52% of areas.
| Tingun | 184 |
|---|---|
| 4455, QLD | 8,610 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 37 years old, which is much lower than in most similar areas. This makes the population a little younger than the national figure of 38.
37 yrs ▼ -2.6%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 28.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, people aged 65 and over are a little below the state figure at 14.7%.
14.7% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.8% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tingun splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.4%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.7% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average.
2.7% ▲ —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.4% ▲ +101.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tingun, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Tingun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32833/tingun/topic/demographics-identity