10,616 —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Manor Lakes - Quandong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 12 percentage points separates the proportion of children here from the national average, making Manor Lakes - Quandong a very young community. The typical resident is just 31 years old, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Manor Lakes - Quandong — higher than 56% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has 10,616 residents, a population larger than about 56% of similar areas. Its typical resident is 31, which is among the lowest ages for this level of area.
10,616 —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
31 yrs —
Younger than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 30.5% of the population, far above the 18.2% national figure. This helps explain why the area is so young, with seniors aged 65 and over at just 3.6%, far below the national figure of 17.2%.
3.6% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
30.5% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Manor Lakes - Quandong, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Children (0–14) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (62.6%), while those in de facto relationships make up 8.4%, which is well below the Australian figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 0.9% of the population, a little below the national 3.2%.
0.9% —
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.4% —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Manor Lakes - Quandong, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Manor Lakes - Quandong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051579/manor-lakes-quandong/topic/demographics-identity