99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 101
- 2021: 99
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Daradgee · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 13 years separates the typical resident of Upper Daradgee from the national average, making it a far older community. With a small population of 99 people, the area is defined by a high proportion of seniors and a notable number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Daradgee — lower than 59% of areas.
| Upper Daradgee | 99 |
|---|---|
| 4860, QLD | 11,316 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 51 years old, which is far older than the typical resident in Queensland or Australia.
99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30.3% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. Alongside this, children under 15 are a little more common here than in the rest of the country.
30.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Upper Daradgee splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than in most similar areas. Most people are married (58.2%), while 12.3% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
3.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Upper Daradgee, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Upper Daradgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32905/upper-daradgee/topic/demographics-identity