Strathpine - Brendale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Strathpine - Brendale

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More people live here than in about 71% of similar areas, making Strathpine - Brendale a significant local hub. The typical resident is 36, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. This is a growing community that has added 2,622 people since 2011.

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📍 Strathpine - Brendale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Strathpine - Brendale sits — Total population

13,747 ▲ +23.6%
  • 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 Strathpine - Brendale — higher than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Strathpine - Brendale13,747
4500, QLD 45,656
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population reached 13,747 people in 2021, a 24% increase over the last decade. Residents here are generally younger than those in most other similar areas.

13,747 ▲ +23.6%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11,125
  • 2016: 12,270
  • 2021: 13,747

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

36 yrs ▲ +2.9%

Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 36 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 19.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over are less common here than in most other areas, though their share rose 3.5 points since 2011.

15.5% ▲ +29.2%

Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 15.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.2% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Strathpine - Brendale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous residents make up 4.3% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. A higher share of people are in de facto relationships compared to most areas, rising to 13.2%.

4.3% ▲ +75.0%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

13.2% ▲ +27.4%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Strathpine - Brendale splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (40%), with Divorced at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 71 males; 85+: 100 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 110 males; 80–84: 116 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 222 males; 75–79: 250 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 272 males; 70–74: 362 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 296 males; 65–69: 343 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 338 males; 60–64: 394 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 354 males; 55–59: 405 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 389 males; 50–54: 413 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 410 males; 45–49: 403 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 493 males; 40–44: 449 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 524 males; 35–39: 553 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 551 males; 30–34: 547 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 528 males; 25–29: 510 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 474 males; 20–24: 438 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 450 males; 15–19: 369 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 422 males; 10–14: 420 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 488 males; 5–9: 422 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 470 males; 0–4: 417 females

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 Strathpine - Brendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314031394/strathpine-brendale/topic/demographics-identity