4,501 ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,533
- 2016: 4,441
- 2021: 4,501
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kepnock · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kepnock
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a quarter of residents in Kepnock are seniors, which is well above the national figure. This makes the community noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. With a total population of 4,501, it is larger than about 89% of similar areas.
4,501
▼ -0.7%
- 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 Kepnock — higher than 86% of areas.
| Kepnock | 4,501 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 84,718 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This age is around the middle for areas of this level.
43 yrs ▲ +4.9%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.7% of the population, a figure well above the 17.2% seen across Australia. Children under 15 account for 18.6%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
25.7% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kepnock splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married (42.1%), while 11.3% are in de facto relationships, a result slightly below the state average.
6.2% ▲ +60.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kepnock, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Kepnock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31513/kepnock/topic/demographics-identity