528 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 352
- 2016: 482
- 2021: 528
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Advancetown · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Advancetown
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older typical residents mark Advancetown compared to the rest of the country, where the usual age is 46. This sparsely populated area has 528 people and is older than both the state and national averages by 8 years.
528
▲ +50.0%
- 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 Advancetown — higher than 65% of areas.
| Advancetown | 528 |
|---|---|
| 4211, QLD | 62,508 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 528 people, which is larger than about 68% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in Queensland and across Australia.
46 yrs ▼ -2.1%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 34.1%. Those aged 65 and over represent 17.8% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
17.8% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▲ +62.8%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Advancetown, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A higher share of people are in de facto relationships compared to most areas, at 14.5%. About 3.6% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.6% ▲ +215.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +38.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Advancetown, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (13%).
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 Advancetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30012/advancetown/topic/demographics-identity