5,109 ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4,533
- 2016: 4,899
- 2021: 5,109
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clifton - Greenmount · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Clifton - Greenmount is 46, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia. This aging trend is a key feature of the region, where the population has grown by 13% to 5,109 people since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Clifton - Greenmount — lower than 77% of areas.
| Clifton - Greenmount | 5,109 |
|---|---|
| 4360, QLD | 609 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
5,109 ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▲ +7.0%
Older than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.2% of the population, which is well above the state figure of 17.0%. While children under 15 account for 18.8%, this is about the same as the national average.
24.2% ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Clifton - Greenmount splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.5% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the national figure and rose 2.4 points since 2011. Most residents are married, with 54.1% in this category.
4.5% ▲ +114.8%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Clifton - Greenmount, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clifton - Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307031184/clifton-greenmount/topic/demographics-identity