7,171 ▲ +219.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,246
- 2016: 5,814
- 2021: 7,171
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burdell · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Burdell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the biggest group in Burdell, where 40.6% of the population falls into this bracket. This creates a very youthful community with a typical resident aged just 28, which is a full decade younger than the state and national figures.
7,171
▲ +219.3%
- 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 Burdell — higher than 87% of areas.
| Burdell | 7,171 |
|---|---|
| 4818, QLD | 32,004 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Burdell is one of the largest areas of its kind with 7,171 people. The typical resident is 28, which is far younger than the typical person in Queensland or Australia.
28 yrs ▲ +3.7%
Younger than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27 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 27.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This youthful tilt is matched by a very small senior population, with those 65 and over sitting far below the state and national figures at just 5.7%.
5.7% ▲ +167.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.3% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Burdell, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state and national averages. De facto relationships are also very common here, with 23.4% of people in this setup, a figure far above the national average.
6.0% ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23.4% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Burdell splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (43%), with Divorced at 6%.
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 Burdell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30441/burdell/topic/demographics-identity