73,041 ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 65,027
- 2016: 68,703
- 2021: 73,041
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wynnum - Manly · Sub-region (SA3)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 20% of people in Wynnum - Manly are children under 15, a figure much higher than most similar areas. The community is growing, with the population reaching 73,041 people. While it remains a family-friendly hub, the typical resident is now 39, which is slightly older than the national figure.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Wynnum - Manly — higher than 61% of areas.
| Wynnum - Manly | 73,041 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2,526,238 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 12% since 2011, adding about 8,014 people to the area. This growth has seen the typical age of residents rise by two years to 39.
73,041 ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +5.4%
Younger than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.0% of the population, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 18.7%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.4%, which is a little below the national figure.
15.4% ▲ +22.4%
Lower than 65% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Wynnum - Manly splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, making up 12.9% of the population. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 2.7%, which is about the same as the Australian average.
2.7% ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 50% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wynnum - Manly, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wynnum - Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30103/wynnum-manly/topic/demographics-identity