4,065 ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4,193
- 2016: 4,244
- 2021: 4,065
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Inglewood - Waggamba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Inglewood - Waggamba
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the adults in Inglewood - Waggamba are married, reflecting a traditional community structure. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with a population of 4,065 people that has shrank by 3.1% since 2011.
4,065
▼ -3.1%
- 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 Inglewood - Waggamba — lower than 84% of areas.
| Inglewood - Waggamba | 4,065 |
|---|---|
| 4498, QLD | 188 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This age has trended upwards, with the typical resident becoming 4 years older since 2011.
45 yrs ▲ +9.8%
Older than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.9% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. While the share of children under 15 is a little above the national figure at 19.8%, this group has fallen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011.
21.9% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Inglewood - Waggamba, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.2% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships account for 11.5% of residents, which is about the same as the national average.
7.2% ▲ +76.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Inglewood - Waggamba, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Inglewood - Waggamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011174/inglewood-waggamba/topic/demographics-identity