262 ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 339
- 2016: 265
- 2021: 262
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wanora · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 11 years separates the typical resident in Wanora from the national average. The area is far older than most, with a typical age of 49 and a population of 262 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wanora — higher than 58% of areas.
| Wanora | 262 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 43,997 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49, which is far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia.
262 ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +14.0%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 39.3%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at only 11.8%.
16.4% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.8% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wanora, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (18%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half of residents are married, though those in de facto relationships are well below the state average at 9.8%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.7% of the population.
2.7% ▲ +203.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% ▲ +27.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wanora, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wanora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32985/wanora/topic/demographics-identity