Wonbah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Wonbah

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

A far older population than most similar areas defines Wonbah, where the typical resident is 57. This sparsely populated place has just 78 people, with a heavy concentration of seniors and older adults.

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📍 Wonbah, Suburb / Locality

Where Wonbah sits — Total population

78
  • 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 Wonbah — lower than 65% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Wonbah78
4671, QLD 6,285
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living in Wonbah is 57, which is far older than the national and state figure of 38.

78

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 98
  • 2021: 78

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

57 yrs

Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54 yrs
  • 2021: 57 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 here, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 33.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%.

33.3%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 33.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Wonbah, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 51%; Seniors (65+) is next at 37%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up only 4.4% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

4.4%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 4.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Wonbah, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 22%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 12 males; 65–69: 10 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 4 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: 3 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: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wonbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33116/wonbah/topic/demographics-identity