10,709 ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8,832
- 2016: 10,130
- 2021: 10,709
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Norman Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Norman Gardens
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than twice as many people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Norman Gardens compared to the national average. This growing community is part of a larger population that has climbed by 21% since 2011 to reach 10,709 residents. The area is slightly younger than the typical Queensland or Australian suburb.
10,709
▲ +21.3%
- 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 Norman Gardens — higher than 56% of areas.
| Norman Gardens | 10,709 |
|---|---|
| 4701, QLD | 43,828 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown significantly, adding 1,877 people since 2011. The typical resident is now 37, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38.
37 yrs ▲ +8.8%
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 20.4% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors has risen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011 to reach 16%.
16.0% ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.4% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Norman Gardens splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.1% of the population, well above the Australian average of 3.2%. About half of the residents are married, while 10.7% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most areas.
7.1% ▲ +45.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.7% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Norman Gardens, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (34%) 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Norman Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031213/norman-gardens/topic/demographics-identity