394 ▲ +40.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 281
- 2016: 427
- 2021: 394
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Umagico · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Umagico
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Umagico is just 20 years old, making it one of the youngest places in the region. This creates a community dominated by children and young adults, with very few seniors living here compared to the rest of the country.
394
▲ +40.2%
- 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 Umagico — higher than 62% of areas.
| Umagico | 394 |
|---|---|
| 4876, QLD | 2,801 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Umagico has 394 residents, which is larger than about 65% of similar areas. The typical age here is 20, which is far younger than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38 years.
20 yrs ▼ -20.0%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25 yrs
- 2016: 20 yrs
- 2021: 20 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 41.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This high number of children is reflected in the very small senior population, with only 1.5% aged 65 and over.
1.5% ▼ -71.2%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
41.4% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Umagico, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 42%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 89.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This is a community where many are not married, though 34.4% are in de facto relationships, which is far above the Queensland average.
89.8% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.5%
- 2016: 93.7%
- 2021: 89.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
34.4% ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Umagico, Never married is the majority at 83%; Married is next at 11%.
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 Umagico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32895/umagico/topic/demographics-identity