197 —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 186
- 2021: 197
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rifle Range · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 197 people now live in Rifle Range, with a typical resident being 41 years old. This makes the area noticeably older than the national figure. It is a place where families are common, and children make up a significant portion of the community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rifle Range — higher than 53% of areas.
| Rifle Range | 197 |
|---|---|
| 4311, QLD | 10,412 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 41, which is noticeably older than the typical Queenslander or Australian at 38.
197 —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the state average at 14.7%.
14.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.8% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Rifle Range, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the 4.6% seen across Queensland. Marital status is varied, with 45.5% of people being married and 38.5% having never married.
1.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Rifle Range, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rifle Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32429/rifle-range/topic/demographics-identity