10,800 ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,851
- 2016: 9,241
- 2021: 10,800
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Mount Gravatt · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Upper Mount Gravatt
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Younger residents dominate the feel of Upper Mount Gravatt, where the typical person is just 33. This is five years younger than the same figure for both Queensland and Australia. With over 10,800 people, it is one of the largest areas of its kind in the region.
10,800
▲ +22.0%
- 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 Mount Gravatt — higher than 87% of areas.
| Upper Mount Gravatt | 10,800 |
|---|---|
| 4122, QLD | 47,147 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is large at 10,800 people. Residents are noticeably younger than those in the rest of the state and nation, with a typical age of 33.
33 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 32 yrs
- 2021: 33 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the biggest group at 35.3%. Meanwhile, the share of children under 15 is 14.7%, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.
15.4% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.7% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Upper Mount Gravatt, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (18%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Nearly half of the population (46.4%) have never been married. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 2.4% of the area, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.4% ▲ +50.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Upper Mount Gravatt, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (38%) and Divorced (7%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Upper Mount Gravatt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32914/upper-mount-gravatt/topic/demographics-identity