667 ▲ +56.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 427
- 2016: 613
- 2021: 667
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Harrisville · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Harrisville
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 667 people now call Harrisville home, making it larger than about 70% of similar areas. The typical resident is 41, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This creates a balanced community where a high number of children is matched by a steady group of seniors.
667
▲ +56.2%
- 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 Harrisville — higher than 69% of areas.
| Harrisville | 667 |
|---|---|
| 4307, QLD | 1,575 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 667, which is larger than about 70% of areas at this level. The typical resident is 41, noticeably older than both the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
41 yrs ▲ +24.2%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 19.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.1%, which is a little above the Queensland average.
18.1% ▲ +58.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% ▼ -33.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Harrisville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 4.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (55.4%), while those in de facto relationships (10.9%) are a little below the Queensland figure.
4.3% ▲ +209.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Harrisville, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Harrisville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31301/harrisville/topic/demographics-identity