Allandale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Allandale

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Allandale, where the typical resident is 48. This sparsely populated area is far older than the national average, with nearly a third of the community being seniors.

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📍 Allandale, Suburb / Locality

Where Allandale sits — Total population

69 ▼ -72.8%
  • 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 Allandale — lower than 67% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Allandale69
4310, QLD 6,017
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is small at 69 people. The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.

69 ▼ -72.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 254
  • 2016: 56
  • 2021: 69

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

48 yrs ▲ +11.6%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 48 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 30.4% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 make up 15.9%, a little below the state and national averages.

30.4% ▲ +117.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 30.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.9% ▼ -18.1%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Allandale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.2% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. About 42.6% of residents are married, while 12.3% are in a de facto relationship.

7.2% ▲ +518.4%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 7.2%

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

12.3% ▲ +224.6%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 12.3%

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

Marital status

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In Allandale, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 37%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 0 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 Allandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30036/allandale/topic/demographics-identity