208 ▼ -31.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 302
- 2016: 145
- 2021: 208
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pozieres · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 208 people makes Pozieres larger than about half of similar areas. The area is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 44. This is a community where over a quarter of the people are seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pozieres — higher than 54% of areas.
| Pozieres | 208 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 31,026 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. This age is around the middle for areas at this level.
208 ▼ -31.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▼ -4.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This high number of older residents is mirrored by a low proportion of children under 15, who make up only 14.9% of the area.
25.5% ▲ +46.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Pozieres splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 25%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the community is married at 59.5%, while those in de facto relationships make up only 5%—a figure well below the 11.5% national average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.9% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.9% ▲ +95.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.0% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Pozieres, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pozieres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32357/pozieres/topic/demographics-identity