Norville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Norville

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A noticeably older population defines daily life in Norville, where the typical resident is 44 years old. With a total population of 2,476, the area is larger than about 82% of similar places and has a high proportion of seniors.

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📍 Norville, Suburb / Locality

Where Norville sits — Total population

2,476 ▼ -3.1%
  • 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 Norville — higher than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Norville2,476
4670, QLD 84,718
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 44, making the population noticeably older than both the Queensland and Australian figures, which are both 38.

2,476 ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,556
  • 2016: 2,409
  • 2021: 2,476

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

44 yrs ▲ +4.8%

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 44 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.1% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area is older than most, while children under 15 are a little below the state and national averages.

24.1% ▲ +11.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.6% ▼ -11.8%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 16.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Norville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.5% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 11.0%, a figure lower than most other areas.

5.5% ▲ +17.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 5.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.0% ▲ +18.9%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Norville splits fairly evenly between Married (39%) and Never married (36%), with Divorced at 13%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 33 males; 85+: 60 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 41 males; 80–84: 55 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 54 males; 75–79: 55 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 65 males; 70–74: 87 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 69 males; 65–69: 79 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 92 males; 60–64: 84 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 85 males; 55–59: 106 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 61 males; 50–54: 77 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 74 males; 45–49: 71 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 67 males; 40–44: 69 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 55 males; 35–39: 68 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 69 males; 30–34: 66 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 90 males; 25–29: 71 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 77 males; 20–24: 69 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 82 males; 15–19: 55 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 91 males; 10–14: 62 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 74 males; 5–9: 67 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 61 males; 0–4: 58 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Norville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32190/norville/topic/demographics-identity