Mermaid Waters

Statistical Area in Gold Coast-Tweed Heads

Contents: Population

The population development of Mermaid Waters as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

Name	Status	Population Estimate 1991-06-30	Population Estimate 1996-06-30	Population Estimate 2001-06-30	Population Estimate 2006-06-30	Population Estimate 2011-06-30	Population Estimate 2016-06-30	Population Estimate 2021-06-30	Population Estimate 2024-06-30
Mermaid Waters	Statistical Area	11,541	11,585	11,923	12,185	12,355	12,608	13,388	14,359
Gold Coast - Tweed Heads	Significant Urban Area	286,264	362,286	430,716	506,937	577,614	642,002	701,928	750,997

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: All areas according to the definition of 2021. The population structure presents census results; unlike the estimates, they are not adjusted for underenumeration.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males	6,384
Females	6,820

Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years	2,708
18-64 years	8,000
65+ years	2,501

Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years	117
80-89 years	482
70-79 years	1,242
60-69 years	1,382
50-59 years	1,616
40-49 years	1,878
30-39 years	1,901
20-29 years	1,605
10-19 years	1,484
0-9 years	1,502

Country of Birth (C 2021)
Australia	8,769
New Zealand	767
British Isles	774
Chinese Asia	360
South Asia	63
South-East Asia	269
Other country	1,533

Language (C 2021)
English	10,612
Other language	1,960

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Indigenous	177
Non-Indigenous	12,462

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	6,055
Muslims	58
Buddhists	232
Hindus	43
Jews	53
Other religion / belief	75
Secular / no religion	5,806

Located in:

Gold Coast - Tweed Heads significant urban area

Related to:

Gold Coast city