Irvingdale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Irvingdale

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

A typical resident in Irvingdale is now 43, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 163 people has an age profile where older adults are the most common group, though there is still a healthy presence of children.

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Where Irvingdale sits — Total population

163
  • 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 Irvingdale — lower than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Irvingdale163
4404, QLD 474
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 163, which is larger than about 51% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the national average by five years.

163

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 194
  • 2021: 163

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

43 yrs

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 20.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This contrasts with seniors aged 65 and over, who represent 15.3% and are a little below the state and national averages.

15.3%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Irvingdale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples are the most common relationship status at 70.8%. In contrast, people in de facto relationships make up only 4.0%, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

4.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

Marital status

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In Irvingdale, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 19%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 15 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 7 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 7 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 9 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 8 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 11 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 5 females

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 Irvingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31413/irvingdale/topic/demographics-identity