294 ▼ -36.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 462
- 2016: 288
- 2021: 294
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lake Clarendon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lake Clarendon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Lake Clarendon, where the typical person is 47. This community of 294 people has a population that is much older than both the state and national averages.
294
▼ -36.4%
- 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 Lake Clarendon — higher than 59% of areas.
| Lake Clarendon | 294 |
|---|---|
| 4343, QLD | 12,173 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes the area's population significantly older than most similar places.
47 yrs ▲ +27.0%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over half the population, with those aged 65 and over at 23.5%, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here than in most areas.
23.5% ▲ +108.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% ▼ -40.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lake Clarendon, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Australian average. Most people are married, making up 57.3% of the population.
2.7% ▲ +25.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% ▲ +101.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lake Clarendon, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Lake Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31613/lake-clarendon/topic/demographics-identity