34 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33
- 2021: 34
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Eskdale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Eskdale is 52 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. With only 34 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where there are no children under 15.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eskdale — lower than 79% of areas.
| Eskdale | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4312, QLD | 2,590 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 34, which is smaller than about 78% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the Queensland and Australian average of 38 years.
34 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 in Eskdale, a figure far below the national average of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the majority at 58.8%, while seniors account for 20.6%, which is well above the state figure.
20.6% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Eskdale, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Seniors (65+) is next at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Two thirds of the population are married, while 9.1% have never married, are divorced, or are separated.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Eskdale, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Eskdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30985/eskdale/topic/demographics-identity