49 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glen Echo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Glen Echo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Glen Echo is 51 years old, making it far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 49 people with a distinct age profile and a higher-than-average proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
49
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- 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 Glen Echo — lower than 72% of areas.
| Glen Echo | 49 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 46,427 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 49 people, which is smaller than about 72% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of Australia, with a typical age of 51.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 51 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 only 6.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 20.4%, well above the Queensland average.
20.4% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.1% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Glen Echo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 3.2%. Around 67.4% of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are well below the national average at 7.7%.
6.1% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.7% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Glen Echo, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Glen Echo
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glen Echo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31144/glen-echo/topic/demographics-identity