9 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6
- 2021: 9
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Elphinstone · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Among the oldest populations in its class, Elphinstone is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 65. With only 9 people living here, it is smaller than about 91% of similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elphinstone — lower than 94% of areas.
| Elphinstone | 9 |
|---|---|
| 4742, QLD | 1,192 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 65 is far older than the Queensland and national figures of 38. This puts the area among the highest for age when compared to similar places.
9 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
65 yrs —
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 111%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
In Elphinstone, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Never married at 67%, ahead of Divorced (33%).
In Elphinstone, Never married is the majority at 67%; Divorced is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Elphinstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30971/elphinstone/topic/demographics-identity