343 ▼ -34.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 525
- 2016: 367
- 2021: 343
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jarvisfield · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of children under 15, at 22.7%, marks Jarvisfield as a notably young-family area. The community consists of 343 people, with a typical age of 40 years, which is slightly older than the national figure. This mix of age groups creates a diverse demographic profile for the locality.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jarvisfield — higher than 60% of areas.
| Jarvisfield | 343 |
|---|---|
| 4807, QLD | 10,785 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Jarvisfield has a total population of 343, making it larger than about 63% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little older than the state and national figure of 38.
343 ▼ -34.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs → 0.0%
Younger 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 make up 22.7% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are few at 14.0%, which is well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
14.0% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.7% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Jarvisfield splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most other areas.
6.4% ▲ +87.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Jarvisfield, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jarvisfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31434/jarvisfield/topic/demographics-identity