Waverley · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Waverley

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Waverley is 60 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place is home to just 6 people.

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📍 Waverley, Suburb / Locality

Where Waverley sits — Total population

6
  • 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 Waverley — lower than 96% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Waverley6
4825 crosses QLD/NT 19,299
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is only 6, which is among the smallest at this level. Residents here are far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia, with a typical age of 60.

6

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20
  • 2021: 6

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

60 yrs

Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23 yrs
  • 2021: 60 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 67%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).

Age structure

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In Waverley, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 117%, ahead of Never married (0%).

Marital status

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In Waverley, Married is the majority at 100%.

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 Waverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33016/waverley/topic/demographics-identity