950 ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,048
- 2016: 1,103
- 2021: 950
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Springsure · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Springsure
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Springsure is 42, making the population noticeably older than the national figure. This community of 950 people is larger than about 74% of similar areas and has a high proportion of seniors. It is a place where nearly half of all adults are married.
950
▼ -9.4%
- 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 Springsure — higher than 73% of areas.
| Springsure | 950 |
|---|---|
| 4722, QLD | 1,640 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 42 is noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38. Total population stands at 950 people.
42 yrs ▲ +10.5%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 20.9% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure. Children under 15 account for 18.5%, about the same as the state and national proportions.
20.9% ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▼ -16.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Springsure splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.0% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Marital status is varied, with 47.0% of people married and 13.0% in de facto relationships.
4.0% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Springsure, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Springsure
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Springsure [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32633/springsure/topic/demographics-identity