2,043 ▲ +60.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,273
- 2016: 1,623
- 2021: 2,043
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yaroomba · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Yaroomba
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of residents in Yaroomba are married, making it a community largely built around established couples. The area is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 42.
2,043
▲ +60.5%
- 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 Yaroomba — higher than 79% of areas.
| Yaroomba | 2,043 |
|---|---|
| 4573, QLD | 31,392 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Yaroomba is larger than about 80% of similar areas, with a total population of 2,043 people.
42 yrs ▲ +20.0%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a higher proportion of children under 15 than most other areas. Meanwhile, the share of people aged 65 and over is 13.8%, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
13.8% ▲ +111.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▼ -17.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Yaroomba, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.6% of people are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. There is also a higher rate of people in de facto relationships here than in most similar areas.
1.6% ▲ +86.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yaroomba, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
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 Yaroomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33206/yaroomba/topic/demographics-identity