93 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27
- 2021: 93
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Three Rivers · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Three Rivers
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Three Rivers is just 33, making the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. This small population of 93 people is shaped by a very high number of children and a much smaller proportion of seniors than usual.
93
—
- 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 Three Rivers — lower than 61% of areas.
| Three Rivers | 93 |
|---|---|
| 4824, QLD | 3,380 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 33 is much lower than in most similar areas. With only 93 residents, Three Rivers is smaller than about 60% of areas at this level.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 28.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the young profile, as people aged 65 and over are much less common here at 11.8% compared to 17.2% across Australia.
11.8% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Three Rivers splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 10.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the Queensland average of 4.6%. Those in de facto relationships make up 7.3% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 11.5%.
10.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.3% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Three Rivers, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 40%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Three Rivers
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Three Rivers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32820/three-rivers/topic/demographics-identity