6,105 ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5,607
- 2016: 5,868
- 2021: 6,105
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Banyo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Banyo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 6,105 people now lives in Banyo, where the typical resident is 37. This makes the area a little younger than the national figure. The community is largely made up of young and middle-aged adults, with a smaller proportion of seniors than is common across Australia.
6,105
▲ +8.9%
- 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 Banyo — higher than 86% of areas.
| Banyo | 6,105 |
|---|---|
| 4014, QLD | 13,190 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Banyo is among the largest areas of its kind in the region, with a total population of 6,105. Residents here are generally younger than those in most other similar areas.
37 yrs ▲ +2.8%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 19.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over account for only 13.5%, a figure well below the national average of 17.2%.
13.5% ▲ +4.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Banyo, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 15.5% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average.
3.1% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% ▲ +37.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Banyo splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 8%.
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 Banyo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30148/banyo/topic/demographics-identity