4,764 ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,213
- 2016: 4,634
- 2021: 4,764
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Graceville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 4,764 people in Graceville are married, making it a family-heavy suburb. It is a notably young place for the region, with children under 15 making up a much higher share of the population than in most other areas. This creates a distinct demographic where young families are the most prominent group.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Graceville — higher than 86% of areas.
| Graceville | 4,764 |
|---|---|
| 4075, QLD | 25,506 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the national figure. Graceville is larger than about 89% of similar areas in terms of total population.
4,764 ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +5.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 18.7%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over represent 13.5%, a share that is well below the national average.
13.5% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.0% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Graceville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state average. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.5% of the population, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
0.5% ▲ +135.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.5% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Graceville, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Graceville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31220/graceville/topic/demographics-identity