98 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 96
- 2021: 98
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bancroft · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bancroft
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 98 people living in Bancroft are married, making this the most common relationship status in the area. The population is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 44.
98
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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 Bancroft — lower than 59% of areas.
| Bancroft | 98 |
|---|---|
| 4630, QLD | 2,337 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Bancroft is sparsely populated with just 98 residents. The typical person here is 44, which is noticeably older than the typical Queensland or Australian resident.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 24.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Children under 15 account for 16.3%, which is a little below the state and national proportions.
24.5% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.3% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bancroft splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most similar areas, sitting well above the national figure at 15.5%. Around 3.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.1% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bancroft, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bancroft
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bancroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30142/bancroft/topic/demographics-identity