434 ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 442
- 2016: 469
- 2021: 434
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Meadowvale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Meadowvale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 66% of similar areas have fewer residents than Meadowvale, which is home to 434 people. The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. This community is a mix of families and retirees, with a higher-than-average proportion of children and seniors.
434
▼ -1.8%
- 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 Meadowvale — higher than 63% of areas.
| Meadowvale | 434 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 84,718 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 434 people. This is larger than about 66% of areas at this level.
43 yrs ▼ -2.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 44 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 19.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also slightly more common here than in the state or nation, at 19.1%.
19.1% ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Meadowvale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.5% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.3% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.
3.5% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Meadowvale, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Meadowvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31796/meadowvale/topic/demographics-identity