11,025 ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8,738
- 2016: 9,745
- 2021: 11,025
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wooloowin - Lutwyche · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Wooloowin - Lutwyche
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Wooloowin - Lutwyche is just 34, making the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. This youthful profile is reflected in the population, which grew by 26% to reach 11,025 people between 2011 and 2021.
11,025
▲ +26.2%
- 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 Wooloowin - Lutwyche — higher than 58% of areas.
| Wooloowin - Lutwyche | 11,025 |
|---|---|
| 4030, QLD | 18,592 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 34, which is much lower than most similar areas and four years younger than the national figure. This age has remained steady since 2011.
34 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 34 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 14.9% of the population, well below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 10.6%, while young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 37.5%.
10.6% ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wooloowin - Lutwyche, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.7%, which is well above the national figure. About 1.8% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.8% ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.7% ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wooloowin - Lutwyche, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (8%).
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 Wooloowin - Lutwyche [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031131/wooloowin-lutwyche/topic/demographics-identity