796 ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 837
- 2016: 832
- 2021: 796
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Placid Hills · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Placid Hills is 43 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national and state figure of 38. This community of 796 people is larger than about 72% of similar areas, with a population shaped by a strong presence of middle-aged adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Placid Hills — higher than 72% of areas.
| Placid Hills | 796 |
|---|---|
| 4343, QLD | 12,173 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43, which is 5 years older than the usual person in Queensland or across Australia.
796 ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +26.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 31.5%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.3%, which is lower than most similar areas.
16.3% ▲ +73.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -33.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Placid Hills, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 6.7%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%.
3.1% ▲ +191.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Placid Hills, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Placid Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32338/placid-hills/topic/demographics-identity