362 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 331
- 2016: 321
- 2021: 362
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mowbray · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mowbray
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mowbray is now 43, making the area noticeably older than the state and national figures. This community of 362 people is larger than 63% of similar areas and has a strong presence of children.
362
▲ +9.4%
- 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 Mowbray — higher than 61% of areas.
| Mowbray | 362 |
|---|---|
| 4877, QLD | 5,462 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is larger than about 63% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 43.
43 yrs ▼ -12.2%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 45 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 21.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.1%, which is about the same as the state average.
17.1% ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.8% ▲ +72.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mowbray, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 18.1%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.8%, which is well below the state average.
0.8% ▼ -31.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.1% ▲ +42.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mowbray, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Mowbray
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mowbray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32045/mowbray/topic/demographics-identity