352 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 313
- 2016: 296
- 2021: 352
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Weyba Downs · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Weyba Downs
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Weyba Downs is 47, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. The population totals 352 people, with a strong presence of older adults who make up over a third of the community.
352
▲ +12.5%
- 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 Weyba Downs — higher than 60% of areas.
| Weyba Downs | 352 |
|---|---|
| 4562, QLD | 8,793 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 47 is far older than both the Queensland and Australian averages, which both sit at 38.
47 yrs ▲ +14.6%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.2% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.1%, a little below the state and national levels.
15.1% ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.2% ▼ -23.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Weyba Downs, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (18%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Those in de facto relationships make up 7.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent account for 1.4%, which is a little below the Australian average.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.5% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Weyba Downs, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Weyba Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33054/weyba-downs/topic/demographics-identity