251 ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 273
- 2016: 220
- 2021: 251
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hoya · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hoya
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents are much more common in Hoya than in most similar areas. The typical person here is 52 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This creates a community where over a quarter of the population are seniors.
251
▼ -8.1%
- 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 Hoya — higher than 58% of areas.
| Hoya | 251 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | 6,017 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Hoya has 251 residents, making it larger than about 58% of areas at this level.
52 yrs ▲ +15.6%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 25.5% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 17.0%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 15.9%, a little below the national average of 18.2%.
25.5% ▲ +61.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hoya splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples make up the vast majority of households at 73%, while those in de facto relationships are much less common at 7.6%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.6% ▲ +19.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hoya, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 16%.
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 Hoya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31367/hoya/topic/demographics-identity