189 ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 192
- 2016: 245
- 2021: 189
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yangan · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Yangan
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yangan is far older than the national figure, with a usual age of 50. The community is small, with just 189 people, and it has a much higher proportion of children and Indigenous residents than most similar areas.
189
▼ -1.6%
- 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 Yangan — lower than 90% of areas.
| Yangan | 189 |
|---|---|
| 4371, QLD | 695 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 189, making it one of the smallest areas at this level. It shrank by 1.6% since 2011, losing about 3 people.
50 yrs ▲ +31.6%
Older than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 25 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 24.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the number of seniors aged 65 and over rose 8.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.5%.
18.5% ▲ +83.2%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.9% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Yangan splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.0% of the population, well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 17.3% of residents.
9.0% ▼ -70.9%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 94.3%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.3% ▼ -30.4%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yangan, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (29%) 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322137/yangan/topic/demographics-identity