119 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 109
- 2021: 119
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodlands · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Woodlands
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woodlands is far older than the state and national average, with the usual age being 50. This gap is driven by a high proportion of seniors and a small total population of 119 people.
119
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- 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 Woodlands — lower than 56% of areas.
| Woodlands | 119 |
|---|---|
| 4343, QLD | 12,173 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This is much higher than most similar areas.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Over a quarter of the population is aged 65 or more, which is well above the Queensland figure. This helps explain why the area is so much older than most, while children under 15 make up only 16.8% of the people here.
26.1% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.8% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Woodlands, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national rate at 15.7%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.7% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woodlands, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Woodlands
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woodlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33135/woodlands/topic/demographics-identity