189 ▼ -33.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 282
- 2016: 200
- 2021: 189
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Norwell · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Norwell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Norwell is 43 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This small community of 189 people sees a larger proportion of residents in de facto relationships than most similar areas.
189
▼ -33.0%
- 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 Norwell — higher than 52% of areas.
| Norwell | 189 |
|---|---|
| 4208, QLD | 24,342 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 189 is larger than about 54% of similar areas. Residents are generally older, with a typical age of 43 compared to the state and national figure of 38.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 32.3%. Children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over both sit slightly below the national figures, at 15.9% and 14.8% respectively.
14.8% ▲ +43.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Norwell, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most similar areas, at 13.5%. About 2.1% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure of 3.2%.
2.1% ▲ —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Norwell splits fairly evenly between Never married (42%) and Married (41%), with Divorced at 6%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Norwell
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Norwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32191/norwell/topic/demographics-identity