8,716 ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7,117
- 2016: 8,124
- 2021: 8,716
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Noosaville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a third of people in Noosaville are seniors, making it an area where the typical resident is far older than those in most other places. This population of 8,716 is among the largest for its area type, with a community profile heavily weighted toward older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Noosaville — higher than 87% of areas.
| Noosaville | 8,716 |
|---|---|
| 4566, QLD | 8,716 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 56, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Noosaville much older than most similar areas.
8,716 ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs ▲ +14.3%
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.
A huge 37.4% of residents are aged 65 and over, which is far above the Queensland figure of 17%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 11.7% of the population, a figure well below the national average.
37.4% ▲ +51.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.7% ▼ -21.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Noosaville, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married at 55.3%, while those in de facto relationships make up 9.9%, which is lower than most areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 1.1% of the population, which is a little below the Australian figure.
1.1% ▲ +87.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Noosaville, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Noosaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32162/noosaville/topic/demographics-identity