14,897 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 11,291
- 2016: 13,232
- 2021: 14,897
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Caboolture Hinterland · Sub-region (SA3)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the population in Caboolture Hinterland are married, reflecting a community with a mature and stable demographic. The area has grown significantly, adding about 3,606 people since 2011 to reach a total of 14,897 residents. It is generally older than most similar areas, with the typical resident now aged 41.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Caboolture Hinterland — lower than 90% of areas.
| Caboolture Hinterland | 14,897 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2,526,238 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 32% between 2011 and 2021, though the total of 14,897 people remains smaller than about 89% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38 years.
14,897 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +2.5%
Older than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
A shrinking proportion of children under 15 (16.2%) and a rise in seniors (19.2%) help explain why the area is older than most. People aged 65 and over are now a little above the national figure of 17.2%.
19.2% ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 60% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Caboolture Hinterland splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 6.0% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships now account for 12.3% of the community, up 1.6 points since 2011.
6.0% ▲ +84.1%
Higher than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Caboolture Hinterland, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Caboolture Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31303/caboolture-hinterland/topic/demographics-identity