108 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100
- 2021: 108
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kentville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents dominate daily life in Kentville, where the typical person is 48. This is far older than the national figure of 38, contributing to a population of 108 people that is smaller than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kentville — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kentville | 108 |
|---|---|
| 4341, QLD | 15,952 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 48 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and national figure of 38.
108 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 12% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.6%, which is about the same as the state and national levels.
17.6% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kentville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships represent 5.9%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%.
5.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.9% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kentville, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kentville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31511/kentville/topic/demographics-identity