Tinnanbar · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tinnanbar

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical age of 68 makes Tinnanbar far older than most other areas. This sparsely populated place is dominated by seniors, with no children under 15 living here at all.

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📍 Tinnanbar, Suburb / Locality

Where Tinnanbar sits — Total population

64 ▼ -74.8%
  • 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 Tinnanbar — lower than 68% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tinnanbar64
4650, QLD 34,942
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Tinnanbar is a small community of 64 people. The typical resident is 68 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

64 ▼ -74.8%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 254
  • 2016: 123
  • 2021: 64

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

68 yrs ▲ +28.3%

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53 yrs
  • 2016: 64 yrs
  • 2021: 68 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up 62.5% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. This explains why there are no children or young adults living here.

62.5% ▲ +136.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.5%
  • 2016: 42.3%
  • 2021: 62.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Tinnanbar, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 68%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 32%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 6.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most people are married (71.2%), while those in de facto relationships are fewer than in most other areas.

6.3% ▲ —

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.9% ▼ -19.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Tinnanbar, Married is the majority at 66%; Divorced is next at 14%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tinnanbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32834/tinnanbar/topic/demographics-identity