711 ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 614
- 2016: 628
- 2021: 711
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Redridge · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Redridge
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much older residents than most similar areas define Redridge, where the typical person is 57. This is far older than the national figure of 38. A third of the population is aged 65 or over, contributing to a distinct age gap compared to the rest of the state.
711
▲ +15.8%
- 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 Redridge — higher than 70% of areas.
| Redridge | 711 |
|---|---|
| 4660, QLD | 8,048 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is home to 711 people, which is larger than about 71% of similar areas. The typical resident is 57, making the population far older than both Queensland and Australia.
57 yrs ▲ +9.6%
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52 yrs
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 57 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 32.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This trend is mirrored by a very small number of children under 15, who make up just 12.2% of the area.
32.5% ▲ +48.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.2% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Redridge splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (31%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian figure. More than half of the population is married, while 12.2% are in a de facto relationship.
4.4% ▲ +105.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.2% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Redridge, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Redridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32412/redridge/topic/demographics-identity