13,430 ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11,670
- 2016: 12,134
- 2021: 13,430
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Indooroopilly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Indooroopilly
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growth of 1,760 people since 2011 has seen Indooroopilly become a much larger community. It is now a noticeably younger place than the national average, where the typical resident is 33 years old.
13,430
▲ +15.1%
- 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 Indooroopilly — higher than 70% of areas.
| Indooroopilly | 13,430 |
|---|---|
| 4068, QLD | 25,676 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 15% since 2011 to reach 13,430 people, making it larger than about 70% of similar areas. The typical resident is 33, which is 5 years younger than the typical person in Queensland or Australia.
33 yrs ▲ +13.8%
Younger than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29 yrs
- 2016: 30 yrs
- 2021: 33 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 30%. While the number of children has risen to 17.6% since 2011, the proportion of seniors is 12.3%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 17%.
12.3% ▲ +19.6%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▲ +27.2%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Indooroopilly, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.9% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is well below the state average and has barely changed since 2011. This is also a place where people are less likely to be in a de facto relationship compared to most areas.
0.9% ▲ +56.9%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Indooroopilly splits fairly evenly between Married (45%) and Never married (44%), with Divorced at 6%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Indooroopilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304031094/indooroopilly/topic/demographics-identity