Australian Demographic Profile
Poruma Island, QLD 4875
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~117
Median age
32
Median income
Mid
$500-$649/wk
Top profile
Young
44%
Profile composition (top three)
- Young singles and non-workers44%
- Retired and semi-retired19%
- Established partnered households19%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~117
- Sex split
- F 43% / M 57%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 2.6%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)30%
- Young adults (15-24)9.4%
- Early career (25-39)30%
- Mid career (40-59)28%
- Senior (60+)2.6%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Poruma Island: Mid ($500-$649/wk).
- No / not stated34%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)29%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)37%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)0%
- Very high ($3k+)0%
Top occupations
- Clerical and Administrative Workers26%
- Professionals19%
- Technicians and Trades Workers16%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to QLD and Australia
| Poruma Island | QLD avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 2.6% | 15% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →