9,016 ▲ +70.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5,300
- 2016: 6,105
- 2021: 9,016
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most other areas define Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub, where the typical person is only 32. The population has grown by 70% since 2011, adding about 3,716 people to the community.
9,016
▲ +70.1%
- 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 Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub — lower than 53% of areas.
| Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub | 9,016 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 68,477 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area's typical resident is 32, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. This shift is a continuing trend, as the typical age was 37 back in 2011.
32 yrs ▼ -13.5%
Younger than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This young profile is reflected in the seniors, as those aged 65 and over are well below the national average at just 10.9%.
10.9% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.2% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 17.1% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population has risen to 3.8%, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.8% ▲ +239.1%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.1% ▲ +96.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (8%).
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 Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021310/wolffdene-bahrs-scrub/topic/demographics-identity