33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23
- 2021: 33
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woolooman · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woolooman is 48 years old, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 33 people, with a population structure that leans heavily toward seniors and children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woolooman — lower than 80% of areas.
| Woolooman | 33 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | 6,017 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 33 people living here. This makes Woolooman smaller than about 79% of similar areas.
33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a very high proportion of seniors, with 36.4% aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure. This is alongside a high number of children under 15, who make up 27.3% of the residents.
36.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Woolooman, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married, and those in de facto relationships make up 14.3% of the population, which is a little above the state and national figures. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Woolooman, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woolooman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33148/woolooman/topic/demographics-identity