Tablelands · Council (LGA)

Median age

49 yrs2021 +4.3%

Tablelands's median age is 49 yrs — well above average.

It ranks 86th of 554 council areas nationally — older than 81% of them.

Tablelands has an older median age than nearby Cassowary Coast, Etheridge and Douglas, but a younger one than Hinchinbrook.

Since 2016, it has risen 4% (from 47 yrs).

Within Tablelands it varies widely — from 45 yrs in Atherton to 60 yrs in Wooroonooran.

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📍 Tablelands, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

46474849502011201220132014201520162017201820192020202147 yrs49 yrs

Where Tablelands sits

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Tablelands — older than 81% of areas.

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Median age within Tablelands

  1. Atherton45 yrs
  2. Herberton52 yrs
  3. Malanda - Yungaburra51 yrs
  4. Wooroonooran60 yrs

Median age in nearby areas

  1. Hinchinbrook51 yrs
  2. Cassowary Coast46 yrs
  3. Etheridge46 yrs
  4. Douglas46 yrs
  5. Mareeba43 yrs
  6. Charters Towers42 yrs
  7. Cairns39 yrs
  8. Wujal Wujal29 yrs
  9. Palm Island26 yrs
  10. Yarrabah25 yrs

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