11,891 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10,664
- 2016: 11,336
- 2021: 11,891
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Annerley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Annerley is just 33, making this area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. With 11,891 people, it is one of the largest areas at this level and is defined by a high proportion of young adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Annerley — higher than 88% of areas.
| Annerley | 11,891 |
|---|---|
| 4103, QLD | 14,995 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 33, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. Annerley is among the largest areas at this level with a total population of 11,891.
11,891 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs ▲ +3.1%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 41.1% of the population. This helps explain why children under 15 (12.8%) and seniors aged 65 and over (9.3%) are both well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
9.3% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.8% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Annerley, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.5%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Indigenous residents make up 1.9% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland average.
1.9% ▲ +60.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.5% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Annerley, Never married is the majority at 56%; Married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Annerley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30064/annerley/topic/demographics-identity