42,956 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warrego · State Electorate
Demographics & Identity in Warrego
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 42,956 people in Warrego are married, reflecting a community with strong family ties. The area is a little older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 39. It is also home to a significantly larger proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than the rest of the country.
42,956
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- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 0 areas
- 5–8: 0 areas
- 8–13: 2 areas
- 13–19: 1 area
- 19–29: 0 areas
- 29–44: 1 area
- 44–68: 0 areas
- 68–103: 1 area
- 103–158: 0 areas
- 158–240: 1 area
- 240–366: 1 area
- 366–559: 1 area
- 559–852: 1 area
- 852–1,299: 0 areas
- 1,299–1,980: 1 area
- 1,980–3,018: 0 areas
- 3,018–4,602: 2 areas
- 4,602–7,016: 2 areas
- 7,016–10,696: 28 areas
- 10,696–16,307: 5 areas
- 16,307–24,861: 5 areas
- 24,861–37,902: 41 areas
- 37,902–57,783: 150 areas
- 57,783–88,095: 162 areas
- 88,095–134,306: 43 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Warrego — lower than 71% of areas.
| Warrego | 42,956 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | 2,615,036 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 42,956, which is smaller than about 71% of similar areas. The typical resident is 39, making the population a little older than both Queensland and Australia.
39 yrs —
Older than 50% of state electorate areas.
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 20.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.9%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
16.9% —
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% —
Higher than 80% of state electorate areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Warrego splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 11.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average. There is also a high proportion of people in de facto relationships at 13.7%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
11.4% —
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.7% —
Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Warrego, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Warrego
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Warrego [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30090/warrego/topic/demographics-identity