489 ▲ +69.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 288
- 2016: 489
- 2021: 489
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Diamond Valley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Diamond Valley, representing 40.1% of the population. This is a far older area than the national average, with a typical resident aged 50. The community consists of 489 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Diamond Valley — higher than 64% of areas.
| Diamond Valley | 489 |
|---|---|
| 4553, QLD | 10,748 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the typical Queenslander or Australian, who are both 38.
489 ▲ +69.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs ▲ +6.4%
Older 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 16.2% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.0%, slightly above the state average.
18.0% ▲ +74.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▲ +42.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Diamond Valley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (18%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 1.4% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%. Nearly half of the residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are at 10.6%, lower than most similar areas.
1.4% ▼ -54.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▼ -51.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Diamond Valley, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Diamond Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30838/diamond-valley/topic/demographics-identity