16,032 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15,529
- 2016: 15,934
- 2021: 16,032
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Regents Park - Heritage Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Regents Park - Heritage Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger residents than most similar areas define Regents Park - Heritage Park, where the typical person is just 35. With a population of 16,032, the area has a high proportion of children and very few seniors compared to the rest of the state.
16,032
▲ +3.2%
- 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 Regents Park - Heritage Park — higher than 80% of areas.
| Regents Park - Heritage Park | 16,032 |
|---|---|
| 4118, QLD | 31,493 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. This population grew by 3.2% since 2011, adding about 503 people to reach a total of 16,032.
35 yrs ▲ +12.9%
Younger than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 22.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, as people aged 65 and over are much lower than most areas at just 10.2%.
10.2% ▲ +68.9%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.8% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Regents Park - Heritage Park splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.3% of the community, which is higher than most similar areas. About 49% of residents are married, while 12% are in a de facto relationship, a figure about the same as the state average.
3.3% ▲ +46.6%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Regents Park - Heritage Park, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) 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 Regents Park - Heritage Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311031319/regents-park-heritage-park/topic/demographics-identity