178 ▼ -61.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 462
- 2016: 196
- 2021: 178
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bracewell · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bracewell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of couples in de facto relationships defines Bracewell, where 17.9% of residents live in this arrangement. This is well above the national figure. The area is generally older than the state and national average, with a total population of 178 people.
178
▼ -61.5%
- 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 Bracewell — higher than 51% of areas.
| Bracewell | 178 |
|---|---|
| 4695, QLD | 1,114 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Bracewell is 43 years old, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. Its total population is larger than about 53% of similar areas.
43 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 19.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 30.3%, while seniors aged 65 and over represent 16.3%.
16.3% ▲ +158.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▼ -24.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bracewell, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.2% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Most residents are married at 62.3%, while 23.2% have never married.
6.2% ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.9% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bracewell, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 23%.
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 Bracewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30352/bracewell/topic/demographics-identity