392 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 350
- 2016: 303
- 2021: 392
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Maryvale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Maryvale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Maryvale is 54, making the community far older than the national average. This aging trend is reflected in the population, where nearly 30% of residents are seniors.
392
▲ +12.0%
- 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 Maryvale — higher than 62% of areas.
| Maryvale | 392 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | 19,195 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is home to 392 people, which is larger than about 64% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of the state, with a typical age 16 years above the Queensland figure.
54 yrs ▲ +17.4%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 29.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 12.0%.
29.6% ▲ +64.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% ▼ -44.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Maryvale splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (34%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.8% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. About 48.7% of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships sit at 12.8%, nearly identical to the state average.
3.8% ▼ -24.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▲ +122.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Maryvale, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (15%).
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 Maryvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31782/maryvale/topic/demographics-identity