981 ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,072
- 2016: 1,246
- 2021: 981
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Millstream · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Millstream
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Millstream is 52 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This community of 981 people has a population skewed toward older adults and seniors, with a much higher proportion of Indigenous residents than most similar areas.
981
▼ -8.5%
- 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 Millstream — higher than 73% of areas.
| Millstream | 981 |
|---|---|
| 4888, QLD | 2,752 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 981 people, which is larger than about 74% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the Queensland and Australian averages by 14 years.
52 yrs ▲ +15.6%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A quarter of the population is aged 65 or over, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 14.6% of the area, which is well below the state and national figures.
25.0% ▲ +50.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.6% ▼ -30.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Millstream, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Most residents are married, though 13.3% are in de facto relationships, slightly above the Australian average.
8.2% ▼ -19.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.3% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Millstream, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Millstream
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Millstream [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31843/millstream/topic/demographics-identity