40 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29
- 2021: 40
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
V Gate · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 48 years makes V Gate far older than both the Queensland and Australian averages. This sparsely populated area has just 40 residents, with a population dominated by middle-aged adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is V Gate — lower than 76% of areas.
| V Gate | 40 |
|---|---|
| 4465, QLD | 1,263 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
V Gate is a small community of 40 people, which is smaller than about 76% of similar areas.
40 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Middle-aged adults aged 45 to 64 make up nearly half the population, while there are no seniors aged 65 and over. This is far below the national figure of 17.2%, and children under 15 are also well below the national average at 15%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In V Gate, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, accounting for 68.8% of the population. However, no one identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the 3.2% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In V Gate, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in V Gate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32925/v-gate/topic/demographics-identity