146 ▼ -64.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 415
- 2016: 139
- 2021: 146
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Charlwood · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Charlwood
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 146 people in Charlwood are married. This small community is notably older than the rest of the state, with a typical resident aged 50.
146
▼ -64.8%
- 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 Charlwood — lower than 53% of areas.
| Charlwood | 146 |
|---|---|
| 4309, QLD | 3,366 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Charlwood is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
50 yrs ▲ +2.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 24% of the population, well above the Queensland figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 15.1%.
24.0% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Charlwood, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 13.9% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is higher than most similar areas. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +137.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Charlwood, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Charlwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30584/charlwood/topic/demographics-identity