6,857 ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6,003
- 2016: 6,298
- 2021: 6,857
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Norman Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Norman Park is just 35, making it noticeably younger than the state and national figures. This shift toward a younger population is seen in the high number of young adults and a senior population that is well below the national average. The area has grown steadily, adding about 854 people since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Norman Park — lower than 66% of areas.
| Norman Park | 6,857 |
|---|---|
| 4170, QLD | 28,030 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew 14% to 6,857 people since 2011. While the typical age is 35, this is 2 years older than it was in 2011.
6,857 ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs ▲ +6.1%
Younger than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, the 9.4% of people aged 65 and over is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
9.4% ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Norman Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 15.7% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is well above the national average. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 1.4%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%.
1.4% ▲ +80.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.7% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Norman Park splits fairly evenly between Married (45%) and Never married (43%), with Divorced at 8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Norman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021118/norman-park/topic/demographics-identity