Lannercost · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Lannercost

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far higher proportion of seniors live in Lannercost than in the rest of the state. This small community of 168 people is noticeably older than the national average, with the typical resident being 45 years old.

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📍 Lannercost, Suburb / Locality

Where Lannercost sits — Total population

168
  • 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 Lannercost — higher than 50% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Lannercost168
4850, QLD 10,923
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 45, which is seven years older than the average person in Queensland or Australia.

168

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 121
  • 2021: 168

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 29.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 19.0%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

29.8%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 29.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Lannercost, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.3%. This is well above the Australian figure of 11.5%, while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well below the national average at 0.0%.

18.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Lannercost, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 7 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 8 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 7 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 12 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 4 females

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 Lannercost [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31636/lannercost/topic/demographics-identity