7,645 ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,268
- 2016: 7,514
- 2021: 7,645
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jindalee - Mount Ommaney · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in Jindalee - Mount Ommaney are married, reflecting a mature community where the typical resident is now 41. This area is noticeably older than the state and national averages, with a significant rise in the number of seniors over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Jindalee - Mount Ommaney — lower than 62% of areas.
| Jindalee - Mount Ommaney | 7,645 |
|---|---|
| 4074, QLD | 24,071 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 5.2% since 2011 to reach 7,645 people. Residents have aged by two years since the last census, making the typical person here older than most other similar areas.
7,645 ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +5.1%
Older than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This group has grown by 5.4 percentage points since 2011, while the proportion of children has stayed steady at around 18.5%.
20.3% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Jindalee - Mount Ommaney splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 1.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Queensland average of 4.6%. De facto relationships are much less common here than in most other areas, at 8.9%.
1.4% ▲ +110.4%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.9% ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Jindalee - Mount Ommaney, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jindalee - Mount Ommaney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011081/jindalee-mount-ommaney/topic/demographics-identity