72 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 93
- 2021: 72
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Adavale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Adavale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Adavale is now 47, making the area far older than the national figure. With only 72 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area with a population that is older than most similar places.
72
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- 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 Adavale — lower than 66% of areas.
| Adavale | 72 |
|---|---|
| 4474, QLD | 72 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 47 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian typical age of 38.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 22.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 34.7%.
22.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Adavale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.9% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Additionally, 17.3% of residents are in a de facto relationship, much higher than most other areas.
6.9% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Adavale, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Adavale
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Adavale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30010/adavale/topic/demographics-identity