100,063 ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 75,273
- 2016: 86,163
- 2021: 100,063
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brisbane Inner - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Demographics & Identity in Brisbane Inner - North
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of four years separates the typical resident in Brisbane Inner - North from the national average, making it a noticeably younger area. The population has grown by 33% since 2011 to reach 100,063 people, with a strong concentration of adults aged 25 to 44.
100,063
▲ +32.9%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–6: 0 areas
- 6–9: 2 areas
- 9–15: 2 areas
- 15–23: 1 area
- 23–37: 0 areas
- 37–57: 1 area
- 57–90: 0 areas
- 90–141: 1 area
- 141–221: 1 area
- 221–347: 1 area
- 347–545: 2 areas
- 545–854: 3 areas
- 854–1,340: 0 areas
- 1,340–2,101: 3 areas
- 2,101–3,296: 1 area
- 3,296–5,169: 2 areas
- 5,169–8,107: 3 areas
- 8,107–12,714: 7 areas
- 12,714–19,940: 16 areas
- 19,940–31,273: 30 areas
- 31,273–49,048: 61 areas
- 49,048–76,924: 90 areas
- 76,924–120,643: 70 areas
- 120,643–189,211: 46 areas
- 189,211–296,748: 12 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Brisbane Inner - North — higher than 75% of areas.
| Brisbane Inner - North | 100,063 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2,526,238 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 34, which is much lower than most similar areas and barely changed since 2011. This younger age profile is consistent across the region.
34 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 13.6% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 10.9%.
10.9% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Brisbane Inner - North, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Youth (15–24) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are among the highest at this level, at 16.8%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.5%, which is a little below the Australian average.
1.5% ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 69% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.8% ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 91% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Brisbane Inner - North, Never married is the majority at 50%; Married is next at 36%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Brisbane Inner - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30503/brisbane-inner-north/topic/demographics-identity