282 ▼ -38.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 460
- 2016: 280
- 2021: 282
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woongoolba · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 282 people live in Woongoolba, where a notably low proportion of seniors shapes the local age profile. The area is generally younger than most similar places, with nearly 20% of residents being children under 15.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woongoolba — higher than 58% of areas.
| Woongoolba | 282 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 68,477 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Woongoolba is 39, which is a little older than the national figure of 38 years.
282 ▼ -38.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children make up 19.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, the 12.1% of people aged 65 and over is well below the Queensland figure of 17%.
12.1% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Woongoolba splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.9% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (54.8%), while those in de facto relationships (11%) are a little below the state average.
3.9% ▲ +200.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Woongoolba, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woongoolba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33154/woongoolba/topic/demographics-identity