1,084 ▼ -25.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,450
- 2016: 1,134
- 2021: 1,084
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Winston · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Winston
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Winston is just 33 years old, making the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. This young age profile is a defining feature for the community, which is home to 1,084 people.
1,084
▼ -25.2%
- 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 Winston — higher than 73% of areas.
| Winston | 1,084 |
|---|---|
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | 19,299 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 33, which is much lower than most similar areas and five years younger than the state and national figures.
33 yrs ▲ +3.1%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 32 yrs
- 2021: 33 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.7% of the population, while those aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 9.8%.
9.8% ▲ +44.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.7% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Winston, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 14.9% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, people in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most other areas.
14.9% ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.1% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Winston, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
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 Winston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33098/winston/topic/demographics-identity