182 —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 142
- 2021: 182
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Crawford · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of Indigenous people than the national average lives in Crawford. This small community of 182 people is also notably young, with more children under 15 than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Crawford — higher than 51% of areas.
| Crawford | 182 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | 15,212 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 40 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
182 —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.4% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are slightly more common than in the state and nation, at 18.7%.
18.7% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Crawford splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people represent 8.2% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% national average. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships are much less common here than in most areas, at just 8.3%.
8.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Crawford, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Crawford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30745/crawford/topic/demographics-identity