9,699 ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,685
- 2016: 9,721
- 2021: 9,699
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Raceview · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Raceview
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Raceview is just 35 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the national and state figures. With 9,699 people, it is among the largest areas of its kind in the region and is defined by a strong presence of young families.
9,699
▲ +11.7%
- 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 Raceview — higher than 87% of areas.
| Raceview | 9,699 |
|---|---|
| 4305, QLD | 64,356 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 9,699 is among the largest at this level, with a typical age of 35 that is noticeably younger than the Queensland and Australian figures.
35 yrs ▲ +12.9%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, while seniors aged 65 and over are less common than in most other areas.
16.2% ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.4% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Raceview splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (22%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much higher here than in most areas, with 6.7% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Around 13.9% of residents are in de facto relationships, which is higher than most similar areas.
6.7% ▲ +62.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Raceview splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 11%.
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 Raceview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32381/raceview/topic/demographics-identity