12,294 ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12,357
- 2016: 12,222
- 2021: 12,294
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warwick · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Warwick
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a quarter of the 12,294 people living in Warwick are now aged 65 or over. This high number of seniors makes the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. It is one of the largest populations at this level in the region.
12,294
▼ -0.5%
- 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 Warwick — higher than 88% of areas.
| Warwick | 12,294 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | 19,195 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Warwick is 45, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. The total population is 12,294.
45 yrs ▲ +15.4%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 26.3% of the population, a figure well above the 17.2% national average. In contrast, the 18.3% of children under 15 is about the same as the rest of the country.
26.3% ▲ +37.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Warwick splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 8.0% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the national figure of 3.2%.
8.0% ▲ +65.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.4% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Warwick, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33000/warwick/topic/demographics-identity