34 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27
- 2021: 34
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hawkwood · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hawkwood is 48 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 34 people with a striking age gap between the youngest and oldest residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hawkwood — lower than 79% of areas.
| Hawkwood | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4626, QLD | 1,992 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 34 people living here, making it smaller than about 78% of similar areas.
34 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Families are common here, as children under 15 make up 26.5% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 23.5%, which is higher than most areas.
23.5% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.5% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Hawkwood splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Seniors (65+) at 27%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%. Most of the population are married, accounting for 80.8% of residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hawkwood, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hawkwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31304/hawkwood/topic/demographics-identity