338 ▼ -28.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 471
- 2016: 364
- 2021: 338
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Victoria Plains · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Victoria Plains
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 65% of residents in Victoria Plains are married, reflecting a community with a strong focus on traditional partnerships. The area is home to 338 people and has a population that is noticeably older than the national typical age.
338
▼ -28.2%
- 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 Victoria Plains — higher than 60% of areas.
| Victoria Plains | 338 |
|---|---|
| 4751, QLD | 4,681 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42 years old, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Queensland or across Australia. This population of 338 is larger than about 62% of similar areas.
42 yrs ▲ +5.0%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families are common here, with children under 15 making up 20.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Conversely, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 14.5%, a little below the Queensland and Australian averages.
14.5% ▲ +101.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.1% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Victoria Plains, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much less common here than in most areas, sitting well below the national figure at 7.4%. About 2.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Australian average.
2.4% ▲ +58.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.4% ▼ -30.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Victoria Plains, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 21%.
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 Victoria Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32941/victoria-plains/topic/demographics-identity