Yandina Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yandina Creek

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident of Yandina Creek is 42, making the area noticeably older than both the Queensland and Australian averages. This community of 872 people has a distinct age profile, with a surprisingly low number of seniors compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Yandina Creek sits — Total population

872 ▲ +10.9%
  • 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 Yandina Creek — higher than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yandina Creek872
4561, QLD 8,637
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population here is 872 people, which is larger than about 73% of similar areas. Residents are generally older than the national figure, with a typical age of 42.

872 ▲ +10.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 786
  • 2016: 760
  • 2021: 872

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

42 yrs ▲ +13.5%

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 19.6% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 11.4%, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.

11.4% ▲ +48.7%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.6% ▼ -28.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.5%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 19.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Yandina Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 2.8% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the Queensland average. Over half of residents are married, while 12.8% are in a de facto relationship, slightly above the national figure.

2.8% ▲ +3.0%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 2.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.8% ▼ -19.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Yandina Creek, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 13 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 14 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 28 males; 65–69: 29 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 31 males; 60–64: 31 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 34 males; 55–59: 41 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 34 males; 50–54: 48 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 46 males; 45–49: 48 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 23 males; 40–44: 26 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 22 males; 35–39: 25 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 20 males; 30–34: 19 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 21 males; 25–29: 17 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 27 males; 20–24: 20 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 29 males; 15–19: 32 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 38 males; 10–14: 30 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 27 males; 5–9: 36 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 17 males; 0–4: 20 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 Yandina Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33203/yandina-creek/topic/demographics-identity