1,460 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,259
- 2016: 1,357
- 2021: 1,460
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Peachester · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Peachester
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Peachester is 46 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has 1,460 people, making it larger than about 78% of similar places. The community is mostly made up of older adults and married couples.
1,460
▲ +16.0%
- 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 Peachester — higher than 75% of areas.
| Peachester | 1,460 |
|---|---|
| 4519, QLD | 9,477 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 1,460 people is larger than about 78% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of Queensland and Australia, with a typical age of 46.
46 yrs ▲ +4.5%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 31.8%. People aged 65 and over represent 19.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure, while children under 15 make up 16.6%.
19.7% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Peachester, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Nearly half of the population is married, and 14.0% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is higher than most areas. About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
2.7% ▲ +115.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Peachester, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
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 Peachester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32286/peachester/topic/demographics-identity