Seven Hills · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Seven Hills

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

Much younger residents than most similar areas define Seven Hills, where the typical person is just 37 years old. This is a relatively large community of 2,732 people. The area is notably skewed towards young families, with children making up a much larger share of the population than in the rest of the country.

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Where Seven Hills sits — Total population

2,732 ▲ +34.7%
  • 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 Seven Hills — higher than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Seven Hills2,732
4170, QLD 28,030
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than both the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. This population of 2,732 is larger than about 83% of similar areas.

2,732 ▲ +34.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,028
  • 2016: 2,211
  • 2021: 2,732

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

37 yrs ▲ +5.7%

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 37 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 22.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the younger feel of the area, as seniors aged 65 and over represent only 12.5%, a figure well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.

12.5% ▲ +31.8%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.3% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Seven Hills splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Queensland average. Those in de facto relationships make up 12.1% of the community, which is about the same as the national figure.

2.7% ▲ +24.8%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

12.1% ▲ +9.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 12.1%

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

Marital status

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In Seven Hills, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 40 males; 85+: 57 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 15 males; 80–84: 30 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 21 males; 75–79: 29 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 31 males; 70–74: 33 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 32 males; 65–69: 50 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 42 males; 60–64: 58 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 78 males; 55–59: 70 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 94 males; 50–54: 105 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 126 males; 45–49: 132 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 108 males; 40–44: 118 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 107 males; 35–39: 102 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 82 males; 30–34: 94 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 61 males; 25–29: 62 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 62 males; 20–24: 82 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 104 males; 15–19: 95 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 123 males; 10–14: 112 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 99 males; 5–9: 99 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 89 males; 0–4: 73 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 Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32537/seven-hills/topic/demographics-identity