97 ▼ -58.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 234
- 2016: 107
- 2021: 97
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lanefield · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lanefield
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lanefield is 53, making this area far older than both Queensland and Australia. This sparsely populated place is defined by its older adult population and a very small number of children.
97
▼ -58.5%
- 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 Lanefield — lower than 60% of areas.
| Lanefield | 97 |
|---|---|
| 4340, QLD | 6,007 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 97 people living here. The typical age of 53 is much higher than most similar areas and 15 years older than the national figure.
53 yrs ▲ +23.3%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 6.2% of the population, which is far below the 18.2% national average. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 40.2%.
15.5% ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.2% ▼ -55.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lanefield, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 6.2%, a figure well below the Queensland average of 12.9%.
3.1% ▲ +141.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.2% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lanefield, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (13%).
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 Lanefield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31632/lanefield/topic/demographics-identity