89 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 95
- 2021: 89
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lockyer · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lockyer
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Indigenous people live in Lockyer than in most similar areas. This small community of 89 people is noticeably older than the national typical age of 38, though it also has a very high number of children.
89
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- 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 Lockyer — lower than 62% of areas.
| Lockyer | 89 |
|---|---|
| 4344, QLD | 2,709 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43, making the population noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. This is a small area, with a total population of 89 people.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 27% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over sit at 18%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
18.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lockyer, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 10.1% of the population, which is well above the national average of 3.2%. Relationships are also distinct here, with 15.8% of people in a de facto partnership, a figure well above the national 11.5%.
10.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lockyer, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (7%).
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 Lockyer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31675/lockyer/topic/demographics-identity