Kedron · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kedron

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

Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group in Kedron, where 34.6% of the population falls into this bracket. This is a noticeably young area with a typical resident aged 35, which is three years younger than the national figure.

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📍 Kedron, Suburb / Locality

Where Kedron sits — Total population

9,907 ▲ +15.3%
  • 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 Kedron — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kedron9,907
4031, QLD 14,292
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population of Kedron has grown to 9,907 people, making it one of the largest areas at this level.

9,907 ▲ +15.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8,594
  • 2016: 9,359
  • 2021: 9,907

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

35 yrs ▲ +2.9%

Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34 yrs
  • 2016: 34 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

While the number of children is about the same as the national figure, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 9.9% of the population, which is well below the Queensland and Australian averages.

9.9% ▼ -9.7%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.2% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kedron, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 15.5%. This is well above the national figure of 11.5%.

15.5% ▲ +23.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 15.5%

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

Marital status

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Kedron splits fairly evenly between Never married (44%) and Married (41%), with Divorced at 9%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 48 males; 85+: 111 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 40 males; 80–84: 69 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 61 males; 75–79: 88 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 129 males; 70–74: 138 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 134 males; 65–69: 167 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 201 males; 60–64: 179 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 265 males; 55–59: 269 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 323 males; 50–54: 311 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 381 males; 45–49: 408 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 381 males; 40–44: 397 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 430 males; 35–39: 432 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 439 males; 30–34: 470 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 438 males; 25–29: 458 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 340 males; 20–24: 364 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 311 males; 15–19: 326 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 325 males; 10–14: 294 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 319 males; 5–9: 286 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 301 males; 0–4: 276 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 Kedron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31497/kedron/topic/demographics-identity