54 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57
- 2021: 54
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ryeford · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ryeford
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Ryeford is 49 years old, making the area far older than the national and state figures. This sparsely populated place of just 54 people has a population profile that skews heavily toward seniors and older adults.
54
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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 Ryeford — lower than 71% of areas.
| Ryeford | 54 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | 2,654 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Ryeford is a small area with only 54 residents, which is smaller than about 70% of similar areas. The typical age here is 49, far older than the Queensland and Australian typical age of 38.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 are also slightly more common here than across the state, at 20.4%.
24.1% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.4% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Ryeford splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the Queensland average of 4.6%. Additionally, there are no people in de facto relationships here, which is far below the national figure of 11.5%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
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
View on map →In Ryeford, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (36%) and Separated (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Ryeford
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ryeford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32499/ryeford/topic/demographics-identity