310 ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 274
- 2016: 247
- 2021: 310
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woolooga · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Woolooga
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group in Woolooga, where 35.8% of the population falls into this bracket. This is a notably mature community, with a typical resident aged 56, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
310
▲ +13.1%
- 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 Woolooga — higher than 59% of areas.
| Woolooga | 310 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 46,427 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Woolooga has a total population of 310 people. The typical resident is 56 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
56 yrs ▲ +14.3%
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 56 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 14.2%.
25.2% ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Woolooga, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.6% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.9% of the population, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
2.9% ▼ -46.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.6% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woolooga, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 19%.
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 Woolooga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33147/woolooga/topic/demographics-identity