Reids Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Reids Creek

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Reids Creek is 61 years old, making this a far older community than the national average. It is a sparsely populated area of just 41 people, where nearly half of the residents are seniors.

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Where Reids Creek sits — Total population

41
  • 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 Reids Creek — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Reids Creek41
4625, QLD 2,681
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 41 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 75% of similar areas.

41

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54
  • 2021: 41

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

61 yrs

Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 61 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older residents dominate the area, with those aged 65 and over making up 46.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few, at only 7.3%.

46.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.1%
  • 2021: 46.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

7.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Reids Creek, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 46%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (10%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married people make up 85.7% of the community, while those in de facto relationships are far below the state and national figures at 0.0%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Reids Creek, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 21%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Reids Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32419/reids-creek/topic/demographics-identity