5,224 ▲ +16.3%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4,490
- 2016: 4,984
- 2021: 5,224
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glenlee - Rockyview · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Glenlee - Rockyview
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Glenlee - Rockyview than in most similar areas. The community has grown by 16% since 2011 to reach 5,224 people. While the typical resident is 39, the area has a notably small number of seniors compared to the rest of the state.
5,224
▲ +16.3%
- 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 Glenlee - Rockyview — lower than 76% of areas.
| Glenlee - Rockyview | 5,224 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 29,819 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 734 people between 2011 and 2021. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 12.3% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 17%. Children under 15 account for 17.6%, a figure that fell by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
12.3% ▲ +58.6%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Glenlee - Rockyview splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 8.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most people are married (55.2%), while those in de facto relationships (10.6%) are fewer than in most other areas.
8.3% ▲ +90.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▲ +24.0%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Glenlee - Rockyview, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Glenlee - Rockyview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031209/glenlee-rockyview/topic/demographics-identity