7,674 ▲ +12.6%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6,818
- 2016: 7,147
- 2021: 7,674
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera is 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. The population grew by 13% between 2011 and 2021, adding about 856 people. It is a diverse age mix where children under 15 make up a larger share than in most similar areas.
7,674
▲ +12.6%
- 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 Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera — lower than 61% of areas.
| Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera | 7,674 |
|---|---|
| 4228, QLD | 5,585 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 7,674, which is smaller than about 61% of similar areas. The typical age has ticked up slightly since 2011, rising from 42 to 43 years.
43 yrs ▲ +2.4%
Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose by 5.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.8%.
17.8% ▲ +43.6%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.4% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 11.6% of the area, which is about the same as the national figure. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population rose to 2.2% by 2021, though this remains a little below the state average.
2.2% ▲ +135.5%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.6% ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera, Married is the majority at 53%; 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 Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309051243/currumbin-valley-tallebudgera/topic/demographics-identity