533 ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 510
- 2016: 544
- 2021: 533
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Archerfield · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Archerfield
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 533 people now lives in Archerfield, where the typical resident is 39 years old. The area stands out for its strong Indigenous community, with a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than in most similar places.
533
▲ +4.5%
- 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 Archerfield — higher than 65% of areas.
| Archerfield | 533 |
|---|---|
| 4108, QLD | 6,188 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population has reached 533, making it larger than about 68% of similar areas. Most residents are slightly older than the state and national figures.
39 yrs ▲ +5.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 15.8% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%. This is a relatively balanced age profile, though both children and seniors are less common here than in most other areas.
15.4% ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Archerfield, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.4% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is much higher than most areas. Half of the population have never been married, while 34.2% are currently married.
5.4% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Archerfield, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (34%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
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 Archerfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30081/archerfield/topic/demographics-identity