Inglewood · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Inglewood

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Far older residents than most similar areas define Inglewood, where the typical person is 49 years old. This community of 936 people is marked by a significant senior population and a strong Indigenous presence.

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📍 Inglewood, Suburb / Locality

Where Inglewood sits — Total population

936 ▼ -12.4%
  • 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 Inglewood — higher than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Inglewood936
4387, QLD 1,338
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes the area much older than most other similar places.

936 ▼ -12.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,069
  • 2016: 954
  • 2021: 936

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

49 yrs ▲ +14.0%

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 48 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 24.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.6%, a rate about the same as the rest of Australia.

24.6% ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 24.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.6% ▼ -7.6%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.1%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Inglewood, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.1% of the population, which is well above the Australian average of 3.2%. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships are at 9.5%, which is below both the state and national figures.

10.1% ▲ +50.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

9.5% ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Inglewood, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 12 males; 85+: 14 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 22 males; 80–84: 19 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 26 males; 75–79: 26 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 28 males; 70–74: 16 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 41 males; 65–69: 25 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 43 males; 60–64: 40 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 36 males; 55–59: 38 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 39 males; 50–54: 33 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 23 males; 45–49: 25 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 12 males; 40–44: 21 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 27 males; 35–39: 24 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 16 males; 30–34: 25 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 25 males; 25–29: 23 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 15 males; 20–24: 16 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 26 males; 15–19: 22 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 37 males; 10–14: 32 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 25 males; 5–9: 24 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 21 males; 0–4: 25 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31392/inglewood/topic/demographics-identity