20,287 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Coomera - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Upper Coomera - North is just 33 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the state and national figures. With over 20,000 people, it is one of the largest areas of its kind and is defined by a high number of young families.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Coomera - North — higher than 89% of areas.
| Upper Coomera - North | 20,287 |
|---|---|
| 4209, QLD | 74,284 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 20,287, placing it among the largest areas at this level. The typical age of 33 is much lower than most similar areas.
20,287 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 25.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the youthfulness of the area, while the 9.4% of residents aged 65 and over is much lower than most other areas.
9.4% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.1% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Upper Coomera - North, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 14.8%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 3.3%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Australian average.
3.3% —
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.8% —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Upper Coomera - North splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Upper Coomera - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071557/upper-coomera-north/topic/demographics-identity