1,092 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 886
- 2016: 970
- 2021: 1,092
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Montville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Montville is far older than those in most other similar areas. With a total population of 1,092 people, the community is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a small number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Montville — higher than 73% of areas.
| Montville | 1,092 |
|---|---|
| 4560, QLD | 36,706 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 56 years old, which is far older than the national and state figure of 38.
1,092 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs ▲ +7.7%
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30.4% of the population, far above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at just 13.3%.
30.4% ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Montville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (35%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 16%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married, at 58.8%, while those in de facto relationships are at 10.6%, which is a little below the Queensland figure. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.9%, well below the state average.
0.9% ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▲ +43.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Montville, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Montville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31888/montville/topic/demographics-identity