Tungamull · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tungamull

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

A typical resident in Tungamull is 43 years old, making the population noticeably older than the state and national figures. With 429 people living here, the area is larger than about 66% of similar places.

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Where Tungamull sits — Total population

429 ▲ +9.2%
  • 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 Tungamull — higher than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tungamull429
4702, QLD 29,819
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The usual age of a resident is 43, which is 5 years older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia.

429 ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 393
  • 2016: 443
  • 2021: 429

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

43 yrs ▲ +7.5%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The age spread is fairly balanced, with older adults (45–64) making up the largest group at 29.4%. Children under 15 account for 18.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas.

18.2% ▲ +109.6%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.9% ▼ -7.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Tungamull, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Over half the population is married, while 14.5% are in de facto relationships, which is a little above the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.3% of the population.

3.3% ▲ +327.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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

14.5% ▲ +64.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 14.5%

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

Marital status

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In Tungamull, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 9 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 12 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 10 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 14 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 27 males; 55–59: 20 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 15 males; 50–54: 16 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 15 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 18 males; 40–44: 11 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 15 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 16 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 13 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 18 males; 20–24: 9 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 18 males; 15–19: 14 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 13 males; 10–14: 13 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 20 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 11 males; 0–4: 9 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 Tungamull [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32886/tungamull/topic/demographics-identity