Yagoonya · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yagoonya

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.

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Where Yagoonya sits — Total population

20
  • 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 Yagoonya — lower than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yagoonya20
4892, QLD 5,329
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2016: 25
  • 2021: 20

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

22 yrs

Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31 yrs
  • 2021: 22 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

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.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Yagoonya splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (50%) and Young adults (25–44) (50%).

Identity & relationships

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.

Marital status

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In Yagoonya, Never married is the majority at 100%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 8 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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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