624 ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 629
- 2016: 799
- 2021: 624
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kurrimine Beach · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Kurrimine Beach
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Seniors make up 36.1% of the population in Kurrimine Beach, which is far above the national figure. This is a predominantly older community where the typical resident is now 58 years old. The population has remained steady at 624 people since 2011.
624
▼ -0.8%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kurrimine Beach — lower than 59% of areas.
| Kurrimine Beach | 624 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 10,798 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 58, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian typical age of 38. This figure has risen by 4 years since 2011.
58 yrs ▲ +7.4%
Older than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 54 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 58 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Kurrimine Beach has a very high proportion of older residents, with those aged 65 and over rising to 36.1%. Conversely, children under 15 now make up only 7.4% of the population, which is far below the national figure.
36.1% ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.4% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kurrimine Beach splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (36%) and Older adults (45–64) (36%), with Young adults (25–44) at 10%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Around 49.4% of people are married, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most areas at 10.7%.
3.7% ▲ +16.8%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.7% ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kurrimine Beach, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Kurrimine Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321064/kurrimine-beach/topic/demographics-identity