7,416 ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,011
- 2016: 7,084
- 2021: 7,416
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Keperra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Keperra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than one in five residents are aged 65 or over in Keperra, a proportion well above the national figure. This makes it an older community than most similar areas, with a typical resident now aged 39. The population has grown steadily, adding about 405 people since 2011.
7,416
▲ +5.8%
- 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 Keperra — lower than 63% of areas.
| Keperra | 7,416 |
|---|---|
| 4054, QLD | 13,986 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Keperra is home to 7,416 people, which is smaller than about 62% of similar areas. The total population grew by 5.8% over the last decade.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 22.2% of the population, a figure that rose by 2.5 points since 2011. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 18.3%, which is about the same as the national figure.
22.2% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Keperra, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. There has also been an increase in de facto relationships, which rose to 13.1% since 2011.
3.6% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Keperra, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (35%) 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 Keperra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304041100/keperra/topic/demographics-identity