8,987 —
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Augustine Heights - Brookwater · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of six years separates the typical resident of Augustine Heights - Brookwater from those in the wider state and nation. This is a notably young area where the usual resident is just 32 years old. The community is largely made up of young adults and children, with very few seniors living here.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Augustine Heights - Brookwater — lower than 54% of areas.
| Augustine Heights - Brookwater | 8,987 |
|---|---|
| 4300, QLD | 68,675 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 8,987 people. Residents are noticeably younger than those in Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 32.
8,987 —
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% 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 27.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, people aged 65 and over are far below the state average at only 4.6%.
4.6% —
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.2% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Augustine Heights - Brookwater splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (32%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Queensland average. Most people are married, while 10.9% are in a de facto relationship.
2.3% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Augustine Heights - Brookwater, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Augustine Heights - Brookwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310041565/augustine-heights-brookwater/topic/demographics-identity