23 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26
- 2021: 23
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Auburn · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Auburn
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 23 people now lives in Auburn, where the community has become noticeably older than the national average. The area is especially distinct for its high proportion of seniors and a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence.
23
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- 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 Auburn — lower than 84% of areas.
| Auburn | 23 |
|---|---|
| 4413, QLD | 8,675 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43, making the population noticeably older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. Only 23 people live here, which is smaller than about 84% of similar areas.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 26.1% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This contributes to an older age structure, with 34.8% of residents being older adults aged 45 to 64.
26.1% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Auburn splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 13.0% of the population, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Half of the residents are married, while the other half have never married.
13.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →Auburn splits fairly evenly between Married (50%) and Never married (50%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Auburn
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Auburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30100/auburn/topic/demographics-identity