5,809 ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5,758
- 2016: 5,611
- 2021: 5,809
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Svensson Heights - Norville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Svensson Heights - Norville
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Svensson Heights - Norville is 44, which is noticeably older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. This age gap is driven by a high number of seniors and a smaller proportion of children. The area has a stable population of 5,809 people.
5,809
▲ +0.9%
- 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 Svensson Heights - Norville — lower than 72% of areas.
| Svensson Heights - Norville | 5,809 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 84,718 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has barely changed since 2011, though residents have grown slightly older. The typical age of 44 is much higher than in most similar areas.
44 yrs ▲ +4.8%
Older than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 24.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are a little below the state average at 16.4%.
24.9% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Svensson Heights - Norville splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.3% of people identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is well above the Australian average. Most residents are either married (37.8%) or have never been married (36.5%).
6.3% ▲ +77.0%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +23.9%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Svensson Heights - Norville splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (36%), with Divorced at 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 Svensson Heights - Norville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011501/svensson-heights-norville/topic/demographics-identity