Yarraden · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yarraden

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

A strong Indigenous presence and a tendency toward de facto partnerships shape daily life in Yarraden. The area is sparsely populated with just 53 residents, and the typical person here is 46, which is far older than the national figure.

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Where Yarraden sits — Total population

53
  • 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 Yarraden — lower than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yarraden53
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 53 people living across the area. Residents are far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia, with a typical age of 46.

53

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11
  • 2021: 53

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

46 yrs

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 47.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 13.2%, which is well below the national figure.

Age structure

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In Yarraden, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (13%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is very common here, with 28.3% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, far above the national figure. This is alongside a high rate of de facto relationships, which at 22.2% is far above the Australian average.

Marital status

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Yarraden splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (35%), with Divorced at 12%.

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: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 5 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 Yarraden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33209/yarraden/topic/demographics-identity