33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32
- 2021: 33
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Branch Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Branch Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 33 people makes Branch Creek a very quiet area. The most striking feature is how old the community is, with a typical resident aged 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
33
—
- 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 Branch Creek — lower than 80% of areas.
| Branch Creek | 33 |
|---|---|
| 4625, QLD | 2,681 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is smaller than about 79% of similar areas. This is a far older community than the rest of Queensland, with the typical resident being 16 years older than the state average.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58 yrs
- 2021: 54 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 here, a figure far below the national average. This gap is mirrored by a high number of seniors, with those aged 65 and over making up 24.2% of the population, which is well above the 17.2% seen across Australia.
24.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Branch Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Youth (15–24) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 20.8% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.8% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Branch Creek, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Branch Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Branch Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30357/branch-creek/topic/demographics-identity