6,596 ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,886
- 2016: 5,716
- 2021: 6,596
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cannonvale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cannonvale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher rate of de facto relationships than most areas defines the identity of Cannonvale, where 20.2% of people live in these partnerships. This community of 6,596 people is generally younger than the national average, with a significant number of young adults and children.
6,596
▲ +35.0%
- 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 Cannonvale — higher than 86% of areas.
| Cannonvale | 6,596 |
|---|---|
| 4802, QLD | 13,393 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Cannonvale is 37, making the area a little younger than both Queensland and Australia. At 6,596 people, it is among the largest areas of its kind.
37 yrs ▲ +8.8%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 18.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This helps explain the younger profile, as the proportion of seniors is well below the national figure at just 12.0%.
12.0% ▲ +77.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.7% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cannonvale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.2% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Relationship trends are distinct here, with a very high 20.2% of people in de facto partnerships compared to 11.5% nationally.
3.2% ▲ +57.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.2% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cannonvale, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (36%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Cannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30521/cannonvale/topic/demographics-identity