13,594 ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11,971
- 2016: 13,326
- 2021: 13,594
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Eagleby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Eagleby
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over 1,600 new people have moved to Eagleby since 2011, bringing the population to 13,594. The community is now notably older, with the typical resident's age rising by four years to reach 37. This growth has happened alongside a significant increase in the number of seniors living in the area.
13,594
▲ +13.6%
- 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 Eagleby — higher than 70% of areas.
| Eagleby | 13,594 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 68,477 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 14% since 2011 to 13,594 people, making it larger than about 71% of similar areas. Residents are a little younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 37.
37 yrs ▲ +12.1%
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Eagleby has a high proportion of both children and seniors. People aged 65 and over make up 21.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%, while children under 15 are a little more common here than across Australia at 20.6%.
21.7% ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.6% ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Eagleby splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (22%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships sit at 11.7%, which is about the same as the Australian average.
6.1% ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Eagleby splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (37%), with Divorced at 12%.
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 Eagleby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021307/eagleby/topic/demographics-identity