51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62
- 2021: 51
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yaamba · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yaamba is now 49 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has only 51 people and is defined by a high proportion of older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yaamba — lower than 71% of areas.
| Yaamba | 51 |
|---|---|
| 4704, QLD | 126 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 51 residents. This is smaller than about 71% of similar areas.
51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 47.1%. Children under 15 are only 15.7%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 18.7%.
15.7% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Yaamba, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Youth (15–24) (16%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure well below the national average. Those in de facto relationships are also far below the national figure, with 0% of residents in such partnerships.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Yaamba splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (38%), with Separated at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yaamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33192/yaamba/topic/demographics-identity