14,097 ▲ +58.3%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8,905
- 2016: 12,153
- 2021: 14,097
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Taigum - Fitzgibbon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Taigum - Fitzgibbon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population surge of 58% since 2011 has seen Taigum - Fitzgibbon grow to 14,097 people. It is a diverse area where children and seniors both make up a larger share of the population than in most similar places.
14,097
▲ +58.3%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Taigum - Fitzgibbon — higher than 72% of areas.
| Taigum - Fitzgibbon | 14,097 |
|---|---|
| 4018, QLD | 14,097 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is larger than about 73% of similar locations, having added roughly 5,192 people over the last decade. The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure.
37 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 18.8% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.2%. Both groups are more common here than in most other areas, with the proportion of seniors rising since 2011.
19.2% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Taigum - Fitzgibbon, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Queensland average. De facto relationships are less common here than in most areas, at 10.3%.
2.5% ▲ +46.7%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Taigum - Fitzgibbon, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Taigum - Fitzgibbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041045/taigum-fitzgibbon/topic/demographics-identity