11,020 ▲ +170.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4,077
- 2016: 6,323
- 2021: 11,020
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rochedale - Burbank · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A massive 170% population surge since 2011 has transformed Rochedale - Burbank into a much younger area. The typical resident is now just 34, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. This rapid growth has shifted the local balance, with a high number of children and far fewer seniors than in most other places.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rochedale - Burbank — higher than 58% of areas.
| Rochedale - Burbank | 11,020 |
|---|---|
| 4156, QLD | 3,388 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 6,943 people to reach 11,020, making it larger than about 58% of similar areas. This growth is reflected in the typical age, which dropped from 40 in 2011 to 34 in 2021.
11,020 ▲ +170.3%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▼ -15.0%
Younger than 86% 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 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, people aged 65 and over represent only 8.8%, a figure well below both Queensland and Australia.
8.8% ▼ -29.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.1% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Rochedale - Burbank, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (62.9%), while those in de facto relationships make up 6.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 0.7% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
0.7% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Rochedale - Burbank, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rochedale - Burbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031064/rochedale-burbank/topic/demographics-identity