995 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,064
- 2016: 1,032
- 2021: 995
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Depot Hill · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Among the highest proportions of Indigenous residents for its area, Depot Hill has a population of 995 people. This is a relatively young community where the typical resident is 37 years old, slightly younger than the Queensland and Australian figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Depot Hill — higher than 73% of areas.
| Depot Hill | 995 |
|---|---|
| 4700, QLD | 17,312 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 37, which is a little younger than the state and national figures of 38. The total population is larger than about 74% of similar areas.
995 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▲ +2.8%
Younger than 80% 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 21.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 15.7%, a little below the state and national averages.
15.7% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.8% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Depot Hill splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 14.5% of the population, which is far above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships account for 11.9%, which is about the same as the national level.
14.5% ▲ +100.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.9% ▼ -28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Depot Hill, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (26%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Depot Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30830/depot-hill/topic/demographics-identity