726 ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 916
- 2016: 639
- 2021: 726
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Apple Tree Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Apple Tree Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Apple Tree Creek is 49, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. With 726 people living here, it is larger than about 71% of similar areas. The population is shaped by a high number of seniors and a small proportion of children.
726
▼ -20.7%
- 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 Apple Tree Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Apple Tree Creek | 726 |
|---|---|
| 4660, QLD | 8,048 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 49, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. The total population is 726 people.
49 yrs ▲ +19.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 23.3% of the population, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at 14.3%.
23.3% ▲ +73.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Apple Tree Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 5.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 13.8%, a little above the national figure.
5.8% ▲ +66.1%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Apple Tree Creek, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Apple Tree Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Apple Tree Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30068/apple-tree-creek/topic/demographics-identity