235 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 233
- 2021: 235
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Vernor · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Vernor is now 48 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community of 235 people is shaped by a large group of older adults and a notable proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Vernor — higher than 57% of areas.
| Vernor | 235 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 43,997 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 48, which is 10 years older than the usual resident in Queensland or Australia. Vernor is larger than about 57% of similar areas.
235 —
Higher than 57% 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.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 35.3%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 19.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure.
19.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Vernor, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.3% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. Nearly half of residents are married, while 13.2% are in a de facto relationship.
4.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Vernor, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Vernor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32937/vernor/topic/demographics-identity