The Range - Allenstown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in The Range - Allenstown

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in The Range - Allenstown compared to most similar areas. The community consists of 7,989 people, with a population that has shrunk by 3.6% since 2011. The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

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📍 The Range - Allenstown, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where The Range - Allenstown sits — Total population

7,989 ▼ -3.6%
  • 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 The Range - Allenstown — lower than 60% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
The Range - Allenstown7,989
4700, QLD 17,312
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population of 7,989 is smaller than about 59% of similar areas. This is a decline from 2011, when the area lost 296 people.

7,989 ▼ -3.6%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8,285
  • 2016: 8,190
  • 2021: 7,989

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

38 yrs ▲ +2.7%

Younger than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37 yrs
  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 18.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.3%, a figure a little above the state and national levels.

18.3% ▲ +5.4%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.4%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.7% ▼ -7.7%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 18.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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The Range - Allenstown splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 6.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Around 10% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is a little below the state average.

6.3% ▲ +43.9%

Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

10.0% ▲ +3.3%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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The Range - Allenstown splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (40%), with Divorced at 8%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 98 males; 85+: 217 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 88 males; 80–84: 157 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 128 males; 75–79: 143 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 137 males; 70–74: 160 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 170 males; 65–69: 173 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 230 males; 60–64: 207 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 235 males; 55–59: 267 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 275 males; 50–54: 262 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 219 males; 45–49: 256 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 221 males; 40–44: 217 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 208 males; 35–39: 214 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 238 males; 30–34: 264 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 222 males; 25–29: 229 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 255 males; 20–24: 261 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 379 males; 15–19: 380 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 337 males; 10–14: 387 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 209 males; 5–9: 194 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 196 males; 0–4: 175 females

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 The Range - Allenstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031222/the-range-allenstown/topic/demographics-identity