188 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 177
- 2021: 188
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Silver Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Silver Ridge
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Silver Ridge is a small community of 188 people with a population that is far older than the state and national averages. While the typical resident is 46, the area has a surprisingly high number of children compared to similar places.
188
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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 Silver Ridge — higher than 52% of areas.
| Silver Ridge | 188 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 31,026 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This puts Silver Ridge around the middle for areas of its size.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 21.3% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why there are fewer seniors here, with those aged 65 and over sitting well below the state average.
13.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.3% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Silver Ridge, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Almost 70% of residents are married, though the proportion of people in de facto relationships is lower than in most similar areas. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the national average.
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.
10.9% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Silver Ridge, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Silver Ridge
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Silver Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32564/silver-ridge/topic/demographics-identity