359 ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 288
- 2016: 331
- 2021: 359
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Calavos · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Calavos
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 35% of people in Calavos are older adults aged 45 to 64. This makes the area noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 45. The community consists of 359 people, which is larger than about 63% of similar areas.
359
▲ +24.7%
- 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 Calavos — higher than 61% of areas.
| Calavos | 359 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 84,718 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 45 years old. This is noticeably older than the typical resident in Queensland or Australia, where the figure is 38.
45 yrs ▲ +4.7%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 14.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.9%, a little below the state average of 17%.
15.9% ▲ +39.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Calavos, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are the most common pairing here at 45.1%, while 34% of residents have never been married. People in de facto relationships make up 9.5%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 12.9%.
2.2% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Calavos, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (13%).
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 Calavos [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30481/calavos/topic/demographics-identity