Allan · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Allan

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

Noticeably older residents define Allan, where the typical person is 44 compared to the national figure of 38. This small community of 91 people has a distinct age split, with a high proportion of both children and seniors.

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📍 Allan, Suburb / Locality

Where Allan sits — Total population

91
  • 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 Allan — lower than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Allan91
4370, QLD 19,195
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the average person in Queensland or Australia. The total population is small, with 91 people living in the area.

91

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 87
  • 2021: 91

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

44 yrs

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 44 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 25.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also common at 22.0%, a rate well above the Queensland average.

22.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 22.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 25.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Allan splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.6% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% seen across Australia. Most residents are married at 70.1%, while those in de facto relationships are much less common than in most other areas.

5.6%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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

Marital status

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In Allan, Married is the majority at 75%; Never married is next at 14%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 6 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 9 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Allan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30035/allan/topic/demographics-identity