185 ▼ -30.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 266
- 2016: 189
- 2021: 185
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Laravale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Laravale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Laravale is now 46, making the area far older than both the Queensland and Australian averages. The population totals 185 people, and while the age profile is varied, there is a notably high number of couples living together without being married.
185
▼ -30.5%
- 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 Laravale — higher than 52% of areas.
| Laravale | 185 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | 21,763 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 46, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38. In total, Laravale is home to 185 people.
46 yrs ▲ +12.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 29.2%. Children under 15 account for 17.3% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
17.3% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Laravale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.7%, which is well above the national figure. About 2.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little below the state average.
2.2% ▲ +92.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.7% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Laravale, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (28%) 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 Laravale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31640/laravale/topic/demographics-identity