227 ▼ -29.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 323
- 2016: 200
- 2021: 227
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hendon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hendon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 53 makes Hendon far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 227 people has a distinct age gap compared to the rest of the state, with a very high proportion of seniors.
227
▼ -29.7%
- 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 Hendon — higher than 56% of areas.
| Hendon | 227 |
|---|---|
| 4362, QLD | 2,613 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian averages of 38.
53 yrs ▲ +8.2%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 33.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. Children under 15 also represent a little more of the population than the state average at 20.3%.
33.9% ▲ +91.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.3% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hendon, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.3% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (57.8%), while 11.8% are in a de facto relationship, a figure about the same as the national average.
5.3% ▲ +325.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▲ +18.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hendon, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hendon
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31319/hendon/topic/demographics-identity