245 ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 339
- 2016: 273
- 2021: 245
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Osborne · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Osborne
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Life in Osborne is shaped by a notably older population, where the typical resident is 46 years old. This is far older than the typical person in Queensland or across Australia, who are both 38. With a small population of 245 people, it is a quiet area where over half the residents are aged 45 or more.
245
▼ -27.7%
- 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 Osborne — higher than 57% of areas.
| Osborne | 245 |
|---|---|
| 4806, QLD | 3,771 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 245, which is larger than about 58% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national and state figures, with the typical age being 46.
46 yrs ▲ +21.1%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 20.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 15.9%, a little below the Queensland average of 18.7%.
20.4% ▲ +121.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -33.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Osborne, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, at 64.4%, while those in de facto relationships are at 7.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.3% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% ▲ +19.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Osborne, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Osborne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32237/osborne/topic/demographics-identity