50 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60
- 2021: 50
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Alice Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Alice Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Alice Creek is 55, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 50 people, where a high proportion of children live alongside a large group of older adults.
50
—
- 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 Alice Creek — lower than 72% of areas.
| Alice Creek | 50 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | 15,212 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with Alice Creek being smaller than about 72% of similar areas. The typical age of 55 is much higher than most areas and 17 years older than the national figure.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 55 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 24% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This sits alongside a large group of older adults aged 45 to 64, who account for 40% of the area.
14.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Alice Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Queensland average. Marital patterns are also unusual for the region, with a far lower rate of de facto relationships than the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Alice Creek, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 20%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Alice Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Alice Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30033/alice-creek/topic/demographics-identity