26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 26
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Waikola · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Waikola is just 29 years old, making this area far younger than the national figure. With 46.2% of the population being children, it is a small community of only 26 people dominated by young families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Waikola — lower than 83% of areas.
| Waikola | 26 |
|---|---|
| 4428, QLD | 627 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Waikola is a sparsely populated area with only 26 residents. Its typical age is 29, which is far younger than the typical resident in Queensland or Australia.
26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
29 yrs —
Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 46.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, a result far below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
46.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Waikola, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 46%, followed by Children (0–14) (34%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the percentages seen in Queensland and across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Waikola, Married is the majority at 80%; Never married is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Waikola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32952/waikola/topic/demographics-identity