488 → 0.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 488
- 2016: 490
- 2021: 488
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Alloway · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Alloway
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Alloway is 45 years old, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. With 488 people, it is larger than about 67% of similar areas. The population is mostly made up of older adults and married couples.
488
→ 0.0%
- 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 Alloway — higher than 64% of areas.
| Alloway | 488 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 84,718 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 45, which is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38.
45 yrs ▲ +9.8%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 34.6%. Those aged 65 and over represent 15.8% of the population, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
15.8% ▲ +60.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.8% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Alloway, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of all residents are married, while 10.6% are in a de facto relationship, a figure lower than most areas.
4.5% ▲ +70.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▲ +80.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Alloway, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Alloway
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Alloway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30042/alloway/topic/demographics-identity