Diddillibah - Rosemount · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Diddillibah - Rosemount

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

A typical resident in Diddillibah - Rosemount is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This older demographic defines the area, where nearly a quarter of the population are seniors. Despite this, the total population grew by 17% since 2016 to reach 4,403 people.

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📍 Diddillibah - Rosemount, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Diddillibah - Rosemount sits — Total population

4,403
  • 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 Diddillibah - Rosemount — lower than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Diddillibah - Rosemount4,403
4559, QLD 7,444
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 46 years, which is far older than the state and national figures of 38. This age has barely changed since 2016.

4,403

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3,764
  • 2021: 4,403

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

46 yrs

Older than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This proportion rose 1.2 points since 2016, while children under 15 remain at about the same level as the rest of the country.

23.0%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.9%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Diddillibah - Rosemount, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 1.8% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure. People in de facto relationships make up 9.2%, a proportion that is much lower than most similar areas.

9.2%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

Marital status

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In Diddillibah - Rosemount, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 40 males; 85+: 50 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 54 males; 80–84: 65 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 107 males; 75–79: 99 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 143 males; 70–74: 153 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 152 males; 65–69: 148 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 162 males; 60–64: 150 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 163 males; 55–59: 164 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 174 males; 50–54: 154 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 152 males; 45–49: 176 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 130 males; 40–44: 143 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 125 males; 35–39: 119 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 91 males; 30–34: 96 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 72 males; 25–29: 69 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 96 males; 20–24: 101 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 151 males; 15–19: 109 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 163 males; 10–14: 165 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 143 males; 5–9: 115 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 117 males; 0–4: 87 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 Diddillibah - Rosemount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316071546/diddillibah-rosemount/topic/demographics-identity