167 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 145
- 2021: 167
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clairview · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 23 years separates the typical resident in Clairview from the national figure, making it a far older community. With a population of 167 people, the area is heavily weighted toward seniors and older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clairview — higher than 50% of areas.
| Clairview | 167 |
|---|---|
| 4741, QLD | 7,346 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 61 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian average of 38.
167 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
61 yrs —
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 37.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are so rare here, making up only 2.4% of residents.
37.7% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
2.4% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Clairview splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (44%) and Seniors (65+) (42%), with Young adults (25–44) at 9%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.9%. Additionally, 3.0% of the population identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.9% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Clairview, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (23%) and Divorced (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clairview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30611/clairview/topic/demographics-identity