4,561 ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4,299
- 2016: 4,644
- 2021: 4,561
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ipswich - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Ipswich - North
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 4,561 people lives in Ipswich - North, where the typical resident is now 40 years old. This area stands out for having far fewer seniors than most similar places, though it has a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than many other areas.
4,561
▲ +6.1%
- 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 Ipswich - North — lower than 80% of areas.
| Ipswich - North | 4,561 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 43,997 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 6.1% between 2011 and 2021, adding about 262 people. The typical resident is a little older than the national and state figure of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +11.1%
Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 19.6% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Conversely, people aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, sitting well below the national figure of 17.2%.
12.4% ▲ +84.6%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.6% ▼ -21.3%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ipswich - North, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. More than half of residents are married, and 11.4% are in a de facto relationship, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
3.1% ▲ +75.2%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.4% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ipswich - North, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Ipswich - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031288/ipswich-north/topic/demographics-identity