6,860 ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5,628
- 2016: 6,063
- 2021: 6,860
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Spring Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Spring Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Spring Hill is just 31 years old, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. This youthful character is reflected in a population that grew 22% since 2011, now totalling 6,860 people. The area is overwhelmingly dominated by working-age adults, with very few children or seniors.
6,860
▲ +21.9%
- 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 Spring Hill — lower than 66% of areas.
| Spring Hill | 6,860 |
|---|---|
| 4000, QLD | 20,341 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 31, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. This age has barely changed since 2011, when the usual age was 30.
31 yrs ▲ +3.3%
Younger than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30 yrs
- 2016: 30 yrs
- 2021: 31 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 over half the population. In contrast, children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over are both far below state and national levels, each making up less than 8% of the area.
6.8% ▲ +25.6%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.8% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Spring Hill, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 53%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high number of people live in de facto relationships, at 19.7%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. This sits alongside the fact that 63.5% of residents have never been married. About 1.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.7% ▲ +58.6%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.7% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Spring Hill, Never married is the majority at 63%; Married is next at 26%.
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 Spring Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305011111/spring-hill/topic/demographics-identity