80 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63
- 2021: 80
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Pilton · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average marks Upper Pilton, where the typical resident is 48. This sparsely populated area has only 80 people, with a strong presence of older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Pilton — lower than 64% of areas.
| Upper Pilton | 80 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | 2,654 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 48, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. Only 80 people live in the area.
80 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
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 23.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Older adults between 45 and 64 are the largest group at 42.5%.
23.8% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Upper Pilton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5% of the population, a little above the Australian figure. Marriage is common at 60.3%, while no one identifies as being in a de facto relationship.
5.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Upper Pilton, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Upper Pilton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32915/upper-pilton/topic/demographics-identity