17,920 ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14,370
- 2016: 15,795
- 2021: 17,920
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Oxenford - Maudsland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Oxenford - Maudsland
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over 22% of people in Oxenford - Maudsland are children under 15, a figure well above the national average. This is a growing area where the typical resident is 36, making the population a little younger than both the state and national figures.
17,920
▲ +24.7%
- 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 Oxenford - Maudsland — higher than 86% of areas.
| Oxenford - Maudsland | 17,920 |
|---|---|
| 4210, QLD | 22,605 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 25% since 2011, adding about 3,550 people to reach a total of 17,920. This makes it larger than about 86% of similar areas.
36 yrs ▲ +5.9%
Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are common here, as the proportion of those under 15 is much higher than most areas. In contrast, people aged 65 and over make up only 11.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
11.1% ▲ +30.4%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.4% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Oxenford - Maudsland splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.4% of the population, which is about the same as the Australian average. Those in de facto relationships make up 13.2% of residents, a figure higher than most similar areas.
2.4% ▲ +65.4%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Oxenford - Maudsland, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Oxenford - Maudsland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071256/oxenford-maudsland/topic/demographics-identity