20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 20
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yagoonya · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yagoonya is just 22 years old, making this a far younger place than the state and national figures. With only 20 people living here, the area is sparsely populated and has a very specific age makeup.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yagoonya — lower than 86% of areas.
| Yagoonya | 20 |
|---|---|
| 4892, QLD | 5,329 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 20 residents. This is smaller than about 85% of similar areas.
20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
22 yrs —
Younger than 99% 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 no children under 15 or seniors over 65, which is far below the national figures. Instead, half of the population consists of youth and young adults aged 15 to 44.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Yagoonya splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (50%) and Young adults (25–44) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is common here, with 15% of people being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, far above the national figure of 3.2%. This is a community of mostly single people, with 85.7% having never married.
15.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yagoonya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33195/yagoonya/topic/demographics-identity