135 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 116
- 2021: 135
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Limestone Ridges · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Half of the 135 people living in Limestone Ridges are married, marking it as a small area where relationship status and age differ from the broader state. The typical resident is 44, making the population noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Limestone Ridges — lower than 54% of areas.
| Limestone Ridges | 135 |
|---|---|
| 4305, QLD | 64,356 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 135 is smaller than about 52% of similar areas. Residents are generally older than those across Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 44.
135 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 14.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Similarly, the 10.4% of residents aged 65 and over is much lower than most areas.
10.4% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.1% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Limestone Ridges, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.8% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average. Around 2.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.2% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Limestone Ridges, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Limestone Ridges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31662/limestone-ridges/topic/demographics-identity