28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29
- 2021: 28
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Highgrove · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 50 makes Highgrove far older than the national figure, despite its very small population of just 28 people. This tiny community shows a striking gap between its youngest and oldest residents, with a high number of children but no seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Highgrove — lower than 82% of areas.
| Highgrove | 28 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 31,026 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Highgrove is a sparsely populated area with only 28 residents. The typical person here is 50 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% 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 28.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, a result far below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Highgrove, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Children (0–14) (33%) and Youth (15–24) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 25% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is far above the national average. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Highgrove, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (21%) and Widowed (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Highgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31332/highgrove/topic/demographics-identity