7,020 ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6,932
- 2016: 6,748
- 2021: 7,020
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brookfield - Kenmore Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Brookfield - Kenmore Hills
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 46 marks Brookfield - Kenmore Hills as far older than most other areas, sitting 8 years above the national figure. This mature profile is driven by a significant increase in seniors, while the overall population has grown slightly to 7,020 people.
7,020
▲ +1.3%
- 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 Brookfield - Kenmore Hills — lower than 65% of areas.
| Brookfield - Kenmore Hills | 7,020 |
|---|---|
| 4069, QLD | 35,527 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 1.3% since 2011, adding about 88 people. Residents are far older than the Queensland and Australian averages, with the typical age rising from 43 to 46 years over the last decade.
46 yrs ▲ +7.0%
Older than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure and rose 5.9 points since 2011. Children under 15 account for 19.3%, a figure slightly above the Australian average.
22.8% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.3% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Brookfield - Kenmore Hills, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here at 61%, while those in de facto relationships are at 6.1%, which is well below the Queensland figure. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.4%, much lower than most similar areas.
0.4% ▲ +196.2%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.1%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.1% ▲ +51.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Brookfield - Kenmore Hills, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Brookfield - Kenmore Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304021087/brookfield-kenmore-hills/topic/demographics-identity