1,209 ▲ +64.0%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 737
- 2016: 921
- 2021: 1,209
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mundoolun · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population jump of 64% since 2011 has seen Mundoolun grow to 1,209 people. While the typical resident is now 37, the area remains notably young, with children under 15 making up nearly a quarter of the population.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mundoolun — higher than 60% of areas.
| Mundoolun | 1,209 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | 21,763 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Mundoolun grew by about 472 people since 2011 to reach its current total of 1,209. The typical person here is 37, which is a little younger than the Queensland and Australian figures.
1,209 ▲ +64.0%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▲ +19.4%
Younger than 79% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, making up only 10.7% of residents.
10.7% ▲ +87.2%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.3% ▼ -19.6%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Mundoolun splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 25%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Most residents are married at 61.7%, while 13.0% are in a de facto relationship.
3.7% ▲ +110.2%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mundoolun, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mundoolun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321075/mundoolun/topic/demographics-identity