112 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 91
- 2021: 112
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Fassifern Valley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 112 people defines Fassifern Valley, where residents are noticeably older than the national figure. The typical person here is 43, which is five years older than the state and national average. This creates a community dominated by older adults, who make up over a third of the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fassifern Valley — lower than 57% of areas.
| Fassifern Valley | 112 |
|---|---|
| 4309, QLD | 3,366 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Fassifern Valley is 43 years old, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. With only 112 residents, it is smaller than about 56% of similar areas.
112 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 33.9%. Children under 15 and seniors over 65 both account for 16.1% of the population, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
16.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Fassifern Valley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.6% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. Most people are married at 69.5%, while those in de facto relationships make up 13.2%, which is a little above the national figure.
3.6% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Fassifern Valley, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Fassifern Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31024/fassifern-valley/topic/demographics-identity