89 ▼ -62.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 239
- 2016: 119
- 2021: 89
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yarwun · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Yarwun
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the people in Yarwun are older adults aged 45 to 64. This is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 52, making the community far older than both the Queensland and national figures.
89
▼ -62.8%
- 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 Yarwun — lower than 62% of areas.
| Yarwun | 89 |
|---|---|
| 4694, QLD | 112 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Yarwun is a small community with 89 residents. The typical age here is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
52 yrs ▲ +62.5%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 only 13.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.0%, a result about the same as the rest of the country.
18.0% ▲ +231.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.5% ▼ -44.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Yarwun, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Seniors (65+) (16%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 14.1% of the population, slightly above the Queensland figure.
3.4% ▼ -45.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.1% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yarwun, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yarwun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33213/yarwun/topic/demographics-identity