Queens Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Queens Park

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Almost half of the 3,143 people in Queens Park are married, marking the most common relationship status in the area. This is a family-oriented community where children make up a much larger share of the population than in most other similar places.

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Where Queens Park sits — Total population

3,143 ▲ +7.3%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Queens Park — higher than 85% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Queens Park3,143
2022, NSW 13,509
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 3,143, which is larger than about 85% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40 years old, making the area a little older than both the state and national figures.

3,143 ▲ +7.3%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,930
  • 2016: 3,066
  • 2021: 3,143

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

40 yrs ▲ +5.3%

Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 40 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 21.9% of the population, a figure well above the 18.2% seen across Australia and New South Wales. In contrast, those aged 65 and over are a little below the state and national averages at 15.3%.

15.3% ▲ +21.6%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.9% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 21.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Queens Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.5% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Around 12.4% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is slightly above the New South Wales average.

0.5% ▼ -16.5%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.4% ▲ +8.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Queens Park, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 20 males; 85+: 31 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 21 males; 80–84: 35 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 56 males; 75–79: 43 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 65 males; 70–74: 85 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 63 males; 65–69: 63 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 88 males; 60–64: 94 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 83 males; 55–59: 83 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 122 males; 50–54: 114 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 141 males; 45–49: 144 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 111 males; 40–44: 148 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 97 males; 35–39: 99 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 79 males; 30–34: 103 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 68 males; 25–29: 81 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 59 males; 20–24: 88 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 88 males; 15–19: 91 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 146 males; 10–14: 121 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 113 males; 5–9: 118 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 97 males; 0–4: 94 females

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 Queens Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13307/queens-park/topic/demographics-identity