3,300 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,968
- 2016: 3,294
- 2021: 3,300
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pittsworth · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pittsworth
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Pittsworth is 43, making the population noticeably older than the national average. This community of 3,300 people is larger than about 85% of similar areas. It is a place where a high number of seniors live alongside a larger-than-usual proportion of children.
3,300
▲ +11.2%
- 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 Pittsworth — higher than 85% of areas.
| Pittsworth | 3,300 |
|---|---|
| 4356, QLD | 5,218 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 3,300 people. This makes Pittsworth larger than about 85% of other areas at this level.
43 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 26.1% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 17.0%. At the same time, children under 15 account for 20.5%, a little above the national figure of 18.2%.
26.1% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pittsworth splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.8% of people are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. De facto relationships are less common here, at 9.7%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 12.9%.
4.8% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pittsworth, Married is the majority at 50%; 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 Pittsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32336/pittsworth/topic/demographics-identity