540 ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 526
- 2016: 508
- 2021: 540
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ebbw Vale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over one-fifth of the 540 people in Ebbw Vale are seniors, making the area noticeably older than the Queensland and national average. This is a community where 21.3% of residents are aged 65 or over, a figure well above the figures for both the state and the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ebbw Vale — higher than 66% of areas.
| Ebbw Vale | 540 |
|---|---|
| 4304, QLD | 17,815 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43 years old, which is noticeably older than the typical Australian or Queenslander. The total population of 540 is larger than about 68% of similar areas.
540 ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +13.2%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 21.3% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Children under 15 account for 17.4%, a result that is about the same as the Australian average.
21.3% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Ebbw Vale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.8% of the population, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.8%, which is about the same as the state average.
7.8% ▲ +94.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▲ +41.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ebbw Vale, the largest group is Never married at 42%, followed by Married (33%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ebbw Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30938/ebbw-vale/topic/demographics-identity