91 ▼ -58.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 218
- 2016: 85
- 2021: 91
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Frenches Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Frenches Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Frenches Creek is 51, making this community far older than the national average. With a small population of 91 people, the area is defined by a high proportion of seniors and a small number of children.
91
▼ -58.3%
- 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 Frenches Creek — lower than 61% of areas.
| Frenches Creek | 91 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | 6,017 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 91 residents. People here are far older than those in the rest of the state or country, with a typical age of 51.
51 yrs ▲ +4.1%
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 51 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 27.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the average at 14.3%.
27.5% ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -25.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Frenches Creek splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.6% of the population, which is well above the Australian average. Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most other areas.
6.6% ▲ +381.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.2% ▲ +131.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Frenches Creek, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
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 Frenches Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31085/frenches-creek/topic/demographics-identity