58 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38
- 2021: 58
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Silverwood · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a third of residents in Silverwood are seniors, reflecting an older community where 36.2% of people are aged 65 and over. This sparsely populated area has a total of 58 people, with a typical age of 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Silverwood — lower than 70% of areas.
| Silverwood | 58 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | 19,195 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 58 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 69% of similar areas.
58 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
While seniors are numerous, children under 15 make up 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, there are no residents aged between 15 and 24.
36.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Silverwood splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (33%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is common here, with 8.6% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, well above the 3.2% Australian average. Relationships are also distinct, as 33.3% of people are in de facto partnerships, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%.
8.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
33.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Silverwood, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Silverwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32571/silverwood/topic/demographics-identity