89 ▼ -62.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 237
- 2016: 68
- 2021: 89
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Laguna Quays · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Laguna Quays
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Laguna Quays is 53, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. With a small population of 89 people, the community is largely made up of older adults and seniors.
89
▼ -62.4%
- 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 Laguna Quays — lower than 62% of areas.
| Laguna Quays | 89 |
|---|---|
| 4800, QLD | 10,081 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53 years old, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian average of 38.
53 yrs ▲ +17.8%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older people dominate the age profile, with 37.1% aged 65 and over—far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 11.2% of the population, a rate well below the rest of the country.
37.1% ▲ +239.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.2% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Laguna Quays splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (39%) and Older adults (45–64) (34%), with Children (0–14) at 12%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships make up 8.8% of the population, which is much lower than most similar areas.
4.5% ▲ —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.8% ▼ -50.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Laguna Quays, the largest group is Never married at 38%, followed by Divorced (30%) and Married (21%).
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 Laguna Quays [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31605/laguna-quays/topic/demographics-identity