15,652 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9,487
- 2016: 10,142
- 2021: 15,652
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Landsborough · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A 65% population jump since 2011 has seen Landsborough grow to 15,652 people. This is a relatively young area where the typical resident is 36, making it a little younger than both the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Landsborough — higher than 78% of areas.
| Landsborough | 15,652 |
|---|---|
| 4550, QLD | 4,908 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by about 6,165 people over the last decade. This growth has helped the typical age drop by 3 years since 2011.
15,652 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs ▼ -7.7%
Younger than 71% 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 20.9% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 12.6%.
12.6% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.9% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Landsborough splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. People in de facto relationships make up 15.2% of the community, a figure well above the national average.
3.2% ▲ +43.5%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.2% ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Landsborough, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Landsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316061442/landsborough/topic/demographics-identity