1,330 ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,195
- 2016: 1,216
- 2021: 1,330
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Carbrook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Carbrook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 1,330 people in Carbrook are married, making it a place where traditional partnerships are common. The area is far older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 46 and a high number of seniors.
1,330
▲ +11.3%
- 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 Carbrook — higher than 75% of areas.
| Carbrook | 1,330 |
|---|---|
| 4130, QLD | 9,140 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Carbrook is larger than about 77% of similar areas. The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the national and state figures.
46 yrs ▼ -2.1%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area is older, while children under 15 are a little below the state average at 15.8%.
23.3% ▲ +30.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Carbrook splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships account for 7.9%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
3.4% ▲ +477.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Carbrook, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Carbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30535/carbrook/topic/demographics-identity