13,495 ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9,905
- 2016: 12,326
- 2021: 13,495
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Eimeo - Rural View · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Growth has been rapid in Eimeo - Rural View, with the population jumping 36% since 2011 to reach 13,495 people. It is a notably young area where the typical resident is just 33. This combination of a growing population and a youthful age profile sets the area apart from most other similar regions.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Eimeo - Rural View — higher than 70% of areas.
| Eimeo - Rural View | 13,495 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 85,500 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 3,590 people since 2011, making it larger than about 70% of similar areas. The typical resident is 33, which is noticeably younger than the state and national figure of 38.
13,495 ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs ▲ +6.5%
Younger than 89% 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 24.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average. In contrast, those aged 65 and over are among the lowest in the country at 7.8%, though this group has grown by 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
7.8% ▲ +111.8%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.4% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Eimeo - Rural View, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Additionally, 17.4% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate much higher than most other areas.
6.2% ▲ +86.7%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.4% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Eimeo - Rural View, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Eimeo - Rural View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021344/eimeo-rural-view/topic/demographics-identity