Warroo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Warroo

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical age of 59 years makes Warroo far older than the national figure. With only 39 residents, this sparsely populated area has a unique mix of people, where nearly half the population are seniors.

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📍 Warroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Warroo sits — Total population

39
  • 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 Warroo — lower than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Warroo39
4387, QLD 1,338
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 59, which is far older than the average person in Queensland or Australia. The total population is small, with only 39 people living in the area.

39

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25
  • 2021: 39

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

59 yrs

Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56 yrs
  • 2021: 59 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up 43.6% of the population, a figure far above the state and national averages. Interestingly, children under 15 are also well represented at 25.6%, which is much higher than most similar areas.

43.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 43.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 25.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Warroo, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 45%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, accounting for 84.4% of the population. There are no people in de facto relationships and no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

Marital status

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In Warroo, Married is the majority at 100%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 6 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Warroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32998/warroo/topic/demographics-identity