2,623 ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,097
- 2016: 2,306
- 2021: 2,623
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Regency Downs · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Regency Downs
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more children live in Regency Downs than in most similar areas, making it a noticeably young place to live. The total population is 2,623 people, with a typical resident aged 37, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38.
2,623
▲ +25.1%
- 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 Regency Downs — higher than 82% of areas.
| Regency Downs | 2,623 |
|---|---|
| 4341, QLD | 15,952 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Regency Downs is larger than about 83% of areas at this level, with a total population of 2,623 people.
37 yrs ▲ +8.8%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This is a young community where children under 15 make up 24.1% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 13.2%, which is much lower than most areas.
13.2% ▲ +20.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.1% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Regency Downs splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 5.7% of the population, a little above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, accounting for 15.2% of residents.
5.7% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.2% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Regency Downs, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Regency Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32416/regency-downs/topic/demographics-identity