511 ▼ -44.8%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 926
- 2016: 517
- 2021: 511
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Campwin Beach · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Campwin Beach than in most similar areas. The own population has shrank by 45% since 2011, and the typical resident is now noticeably older than those in the rest of the state.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Campwin Beach — lower than 66% of areas.
| Campwin Beach | 511 |
|---|---|
| 4737, QLD | 8,325 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Campwin Beach fell to 511 people by 2021, a drop of about 415 people since 2011. During this time, the typical resident became 9 years older, reaching 42.
511 ▼ -44.8%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▲ +27.3%
Younger than 61% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over now make up 19% of the area, a rise of 10 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of children under 15 fell to 17.6%, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
19.0% ▲ +122.3%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -24.2%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Campwin Beach, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas at 15.6%.
8.4% ▲ +178.3%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.6% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Campwin Beach, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Campwin Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321026/campwin-beach/topic/demographics-identity