5,292 ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5,366
- 2016: 5,094
- 2021: 5,292
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Park Avenue · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Park Avenue
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Park Avenue is now just 36, making the area a little younger than both the state and national average. With a total population of 5,292, it is larger than about 90% of similar areas. This community is notably diverse, with a strong presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
5,292
▼ -1.4%
- 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 Park Avenue — higher than 86% of areas.
| Park Avenue | 5,292 |
|---|---|
| 4701, QLD | 43,828 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown to 5,292 people, which is larger than about 90% of areas at this level. Residents are generally younger than those in the rest of the country, with a typical age of 36.
36 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 36 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 19.9% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.3%, a little above the Queensland average.
19.3% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Park Avenue, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 9.4% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, 14.6% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate higher than most similar areas.
9.4% ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Park Avenue splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Married (37%), with Divorced at 12%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Park Avenue
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Park Avenue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32270/park-avenue/topic/demographics-identity