209 ▼ -36.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 330
- 2016: 241
- 2021: 209
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Evelyn · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Evelyn
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Evelyn is 56 years old, making the population far older than the national and state figure of 38. This gap of 18 years highlights a community with a strong presence of older adults and seniors. The area is sparsely populated with 209 residents.
209
▼ -36.7%
- 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 Evelyn — higher than 54% of areas.
| Evelyn | 209 |
|---|---|
| 4888, QLD | 2,752 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is older than most similar areas, with a typical age of 56. Evelyn is larger than about 55% of areas at this level.
56 yrs ▲ +21.7%
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 56 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Older adults between 45 and 64 are the largest group at 41.1%, while children under 15 account for 18.7%.
21.1% ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.7% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Evelyn, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 17.2%. About 4.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian average.
4.8% ▼ -16.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.2% ▲ +38.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Evelyn, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (13%).
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 Evelyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31009/evelyn/topic/demographics-identity