266 ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 292
- 2016: 288
- 2021: 266
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wolffdene · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Wolffdene, where the typical resident is 50 years old. This age gap is most evident in the high number of seniors and a small proportion of children living in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wolffdene — higher than 58% of areas.
| Wolffdene | 266 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 68,477 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 266 people, making it larger than about 59% of similar areas.
266 ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs ▲ +19.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is notably older, with people aged 65 and over making up 21.1% of the population, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 12.8%.
21.1% ▲ +86.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.8% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wolffdene, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half the population is married, while de facto relationships are much less common here than across Australia.
4.1% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wolffdene, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wolffdene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33111/wolffdene/topic/demographics-identity