380 ▼ -44.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 678
- 2016: 429
- 2021: 380
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cecil Plains · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cecil Plains
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 380 people now live in Cecil Plains, where the typical resident is far older than in most other areas. The community is older than the national figure, with a typical age of 47 years. This shift is reflected in the age profile, where seniors and older adults make up more than half the population.
380
▼ -44.0%
- 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 Cecil Plains — higher than 61% of areas.
| Cecil Plains | 380 |
|---|---|
| 4407, QLD | 506 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 47, which is far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. The total population is 380, making it larger than about 64% of similar areas.
47 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 20.0% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure. Children under 15 account for 16.1%, a little below the national average of 18.2%.
20.0% ▲ +69.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% ▼ -35.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cecil Plains, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Nearly half of residents are married, while 11.4% are in a de facto relationship.
10.8% ▲ +161.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.4% ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cecil Plains, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cecil Plains
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cecil Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30566/cecil-plains/topic/demographics-identity