1,152 ▲ +65.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 695
- 2016: 765
- 2021: 1,152
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stockleigh · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most similar areas live in Stockleigh, where the typical person is 37. This population of 1,152 is larger than about 75% of similar places, with a notable number of children helping to keep the average age low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stockleigh — higher than 74% of areas.
| Stockleigh | 1,152 |
|---|---|
| 4280, QLD | 21,258 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the Queensland and national figures of 38. The total population is 1,152, making it larger than about 75% of similar areas.
1,152 ▲ +65.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▼ -7.5%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 13.6%.
13.6% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.0% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Stockleigh splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.5% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Over half the population is married, while 10.9% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most similar areas.
3.5% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Stockleigh, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stockleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32663/stockleigh/topic/demographics-identity