3,989 ▲ +81.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,200
- 2016: 3,205
- 2021: 3,989
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bohle Plains · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bohle Plains
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bohle Plains is just 28 years old, making this area far younger than the national figure. This young profile is driven by a high number of children and young adults, creating a community that stands out from most other similar areas.
3,989
▲ +81.3%
- 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 Bohle Plains — higher than 86% of areas.
| Bohle Plains | 3,989 |
|---|---|
| 4817, QLD | 30,785 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 3,989 residents, Bohle Plains is larger than about 87% of similar areas. The typical age of 28 is far younger than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
28 yrs ▲ +7.7%
Younger than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26 yrs
- 2016: 27 yrs
- 2021: 28 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 25.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are far below the national average at just 7.0%.
7.0% ▲ +122.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.2% ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bohle Plains, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.9%, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. Around 4.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little above the Australian average.
4.8% ▲ +74.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.9% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bohle Plains, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (5%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bohle Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30300/bohle-plains/topic/demographics-identity