75 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66
- 2021: 75
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wildash · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas live in Wildash, where the typical person is 49. This sparsely populated place has just 75 people, though it has a surprisingly high number of children compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wildash — lower than 65% of areas.
| Wildash | 75 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | 19,195 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small at 75 people, which is smaller than about 64% of similar areas. The typical resident is 49, making this community far older than the national figure of 38.
75 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
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.
Children under 15 make up 22.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, people aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, at just 13.3%.
13.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wildash, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%. Most residents are married (53.7%), while 12.1% are in de facto relationships, which is about the same as the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wildash, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wildash [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33075/wildash/topic/demographics-identity