Evanslea · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Evanslea

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Evanslea is just 32 years old, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. This sparsely populated place is mostly made up of young adults and children, with no seniors living here at all.

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📍 Evanslea, Suburb / Locality

Where Evanslea sits — Total population

31
  • 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 Evanslea — lower than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Evanslea31
4356, QLD 5,218
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With a total population of only 31 people, Evanslea is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is 32, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.

31

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41
  • 2021: 31

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

32 yrs

Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30 yrs
  • 2021: 32 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 35.5% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 18.7%. This high number of children and a typical age of 32 helps explain why there are no residents aged 65 or over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

35.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 35.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Evanslea, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 59%; Children (0–14) is next at 41%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 9.7% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships make up 31.8% of the population, a figure far above the 11.5% seen across Australia.

31.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.0%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Evanslea splits fairly evenly between Never married (42%) and Married (38%), with Widowed at 19%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Evanslea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31008/evanslea/topic/demographics-identity