5,087 ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,752
- 2016: 4,214
- 2021: 5,087
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Caboolture · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Upper Caboolture
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Upper Caboolture is just 33 years old, making it noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. This creates a family-focused atmosphere for the 5,087 people living here, with a high proportion of children and young adults shaping the local community.
5,087
▲ +35.6%
- 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 Upper Caboolture — higher than 86% of areas.
| Upper Caboolture | 5,087 |
|---|---|
| 4510, QLD | 55,940 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 5,087 is larger than about 90% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably younger than those in the rest of Australia, with the typical age sitting 5 years below the national figure.
33 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 35 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 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national rate of 18.2%. This trend is mirrored by the low number of seniors, as those aged 65 and over are much fewer than in most other areas.
13.2% ▲ +44.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.1% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Upper Caboolture splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.4% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian average. Couples in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most other areas.
4.4% ▲ +62.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Upper Caboolture, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Upper Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32901/upper-caboolture/topic/demographics-identity