600 ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 511
- 2016: 571
- 2021: 600
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Prince Henry Heights · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A notably older population defines daily life in Prince Henry Heights, where the typical resident is 47. This is far older than the national figure of 38, contributing to a community with a high proportion of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Prince Henry Heights — higher than 67% of areas.
| Prince Henry Heights | 600 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 115,218 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is home to 600 people, a population size that is larger than about 69% of similar areas.
600 ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 57% 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 24.5% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure of 17.0%. This older tilt is reflected in the age structure, with adults aged 45 to 64 being the largest group at 28.7%.
24.5% ▲ +42.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Prince Henry Heights splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, accounting for 66.9% of the population, while those in de facto relationships make up 6.1%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent represent 1.5% of the community.
1.5% ▲ +8.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.1% ▲ +63.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Prince Henry Heights, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Prince Henry Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32365/prince-henry-heights/topic/demographics-identity