7,020 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7,241
- 2016: 6,875
- 2021: 7,020
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Berserker · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Berserker
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably younger population has grown in Berserker, where the typical resident is now just 35. This is three years younger than the national figure and reflects a community with a high proportion of children and young adults.
7,020
▼ -3.1%
- 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 Berserker — higher than 87% of areas.
| Berserker | 7,020 |
|---|---|
| 4701, QLD | 43,828 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 7,020 people, Berserker is among the largest areas at this level. The typical person here is 35, which is noticeably younger than the typical age in Queensland and Australia.
35 yrs ▲ +6.1%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 20.0% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the state and national proportions at 15.1%.
15.1% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Berserker splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 11.3% is well above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also a little more common here than in the rest of Australia.
11.3% ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Berserker, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (32%) 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 Berserker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30241/berserker/topic/demographics-identity