114 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 117
- 2021: 114
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over two-thirds of the 114 people in Brandy Creek are married. This small community is notably older than the national average, though it also has a very high proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brandy Creek — lower than 56% of areas.
| Brandy Creek | 114 |
|---|---|
| 4800, QLD | 10,081 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 46 years old, which is far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. There are 114 people living in the area.
114 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This contrasts with the number of seniors, as those aged 65 and over are much lower than in most other areas.
13.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Brandy Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state and national averages. Only 5.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is also much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Brandy Creek, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Brandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30360/brandy-creek/topic/demographics-identity