682 ▲ +54.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 441
- 2016: 705
- 2021: 682
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Steiglitz · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines life in Steiglitz, where the typical resident is 48. This community of 682 people is notably aged, with a high proportion of seniors and fewer children than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Steiglitz — higher than 69% of areas.
| Steiglitz | 682 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 68,477 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Steiglitz significantly older than most similar areas.
682 ▲ +54.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +4.3%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.5% of the population, well above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at just 15.0%.
23.5% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Steiglitz, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.4% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of the population is married, and those in de facto relationships make up 13.8% of the community.
3.4% ▲ +395.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Steiglitz, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Steiglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32659/steiglitz/topic/demographics-identity