85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75
- 2021: 85
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rossvale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Rossvale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rossvale is now 45, making the area noticeably older than both Queensland and Australia. With only 85 people living here, it is a small community where middle-aged adults make up the largest group.
85
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- 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 Rossvale — lower than 63% of areas.
| Rossvale | 85 |
|---|---|
| 4356, QLD | 5,218 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, which is 7 years older than the national figure. There are 85 people living in the area, which is smaller than about 62% of similar places.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 only 10.6% of the population, which is well below the 18.2% national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 10.6%, while older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 41.2%.
10.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Rossvale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 19.3% of the population, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national average of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Rossvale, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Rossvale
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rossvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32481/rossvale/topic/demographics-identity