3,285 ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,309
- 2016: 3,230
- 2021: 3,285
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Eimeo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Eimeo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far younger than most similar areas, Eimeo is home to 3,285 people. The typical resident is 36, and the area has a notably high proportion of children and young families compared to the rest of the state.
3,285
▼ -0.7%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eimeo — higher than 85% of areas.
| Eimeo | 3,285 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 85,500 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 36, making the area a little younger than both Queensland and Australia. With 3,285 residents, it is larger than about 85% of similar areas.
36 yrs ▲ +12.5%
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 10.3%, well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
10.3% ▲ +149.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.5% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Eimeo splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships are much more common here at 18.4%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Around 4.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, a little above the Australian average.
4.4% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.4% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Eimeo, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Eimeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30951/eimeo/topic/demographics-identity