3,600 ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,766
- 2016: 2,833
- 2021: 3,600
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Joyner · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Joyner
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 3,600 people living in Joyner are married. This is a noticeably young community where the typical resident is just 35, making it younger than both the Queensland and national figures.
3,600
▲ +30.2%
- 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 Joyner — higher than 86% of areas.
| Joyner | 3,600 |
|---|---|
| 4500, QLD | 45,656 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Joyner has 3,600 residents, which is more than about 86% of similar areas. The typical person here is 35, which is three years younger than the average across Australia and Queensland.
35 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of children under 15 at 22%, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the senior population is much lower than most areas, with only 12.1% aged 65 and over.
12.1% ▲ +82.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.0% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Joyner splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.2% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is about the same as the national average. Those in de facto relationships make up 11% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
3.2% ▲ +197.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Joyner, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Joyner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31455/joyner/topic/demographics-identity