5,415 ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5,124
- 2016: 5,149
- 2021: 5,415
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hermit Park - Rosslea · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Hermit Park - Rosslea
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the people in Hermit Park - Rosslea have never been married, reflecting a youthful population where the typical resident is just 35. This makes the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. The community is growing, with 5,415 people now living here.
5,415
▲ +5.7%
- 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 Hermit Park - Rosslea — lower than 75% of areas.
| Hermit Park - Rosslea | 5,415 |
|---|---|
| 4812, QLD | 19,110 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 5.7% since 2011, adding about 291 people. This total is smaller than about 75% of similar areas.
35 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 36 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 15.7% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well below the state and national figures at 13.9%, though this group has risen by 3.0 percentage points since 2011.
13.9% ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hermit Park - Rosslea splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 8.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships also make up 16.6% of the area, a figure well above both the state and the nation.
8.0% ▲ +45.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.6% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hermit Park - Rosslea, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (32%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Hermit Park - Rosslea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021478/hermit-park-rosslea/topic/demographics-identity