1,680 ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,778
- 2016: 1,762
- 2021: 1,680
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Park Ridge South · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Park Ridge South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a third of residents in Park Ridge South are older adults aged 45 to 64. This makes the area far older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 46. It is a moderately sized community of ,1680 people.
1,680
▼ -5.5%
- 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 Ridge South — higher than 77% of areas.
| Park Ridge South | 1,680 |
|---|---|
| 4125, QLD | 12,893 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 46, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
46 yrs ▲ +15.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 15.5% of the population, which is well below the state average. People aged 65 and over account for 16.7%, a figure about the same as the rest of the country.
16.7% ▲ +77.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5% ▼ -25.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Park Ridge South, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.3%, a little below the national figure.
3.4% ▲ +94.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Park Ridge South, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 34%.
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 Park Ridge South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32272/park-ridge-south/topic/demographics-identity