543 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 581
- 2016: 543
- 2021: 543
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Millchester · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Millchester
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Millchester is now 36 years old, making it a little younger than the state and national averages. This community of 543 people is notably younger than most similar areas, with a higher proportion of children than usual.
543
▼ -6.5%
- 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 Millchester — higher than 66% of areas.
| Millchester | 543 |
|---|---|
| 4820, QLD | 10,732 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 543 people, which is larger than about 68% of similar areas. The typical resident is 36, which is a little younger than the national and state figure of 38.
36 yrs ▼ -2.7%
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 36 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 19.9% of the area, which is a little above the national figure. This helps explain why the typical resident is younger, while seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the state average at 14.5%.
14.5% ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% ▼ -23.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Millchester splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 9.9% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships make up 15% of the population, which is well above the Australian average.
9.9% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.0% ▼ -21.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Millchester, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
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 Millchester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31839/millchester/topic/demographics-identity