Runnymede · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Runnymede

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

More than half of the 192 people in Runnymede are married. This is a notably older community where the typical resident is 51, making it far older than the national figure of 38.

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Where Runnymede sits — Total population

192 ▼ -29.9%
  • 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 Runnymede — higher than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Runnymede192
4615, QLD 7,356
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is 192 people, which is larger than about 54% of similar areas. The typical resident is 51, which is much higher than most areas and far older than the Queensland average.

192 ▼ -29.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 274
  • 2016: 166
  • 2021: 192

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

51 yrs ▲ +10.9%

Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46 yrs
  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 51 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 16.1%, a little below the state and national averages.

25.5% ▲ +12.2%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 25.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.1% ▼ -10.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.1%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Runnymede, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Children (0–14) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.3% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Only 8.4% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure well below the national average.

6.3% ▲ +146.4%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.4% ▲ +38.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 8.4%

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

Marital status

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In Runnymede, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 11 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 12 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 11 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 9 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 9 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 8 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 11 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 11 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 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 Runnymede [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32494/runnymede/topic/demographics-identity