2,033 ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,984
- 2016: 1,934
- 2021: 2,033
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yeerongpilly · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yeerongpilly is now just 34, making the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. This shift is reflected in a population of 2,033 people, where young adults make up the largest age group.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yeerongpilly — higher than 78% of areas.
| Yeerongpilly | 2,033 |
|---|---|
| 4105, QLD | 13,929 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 2,033 is larger than about 80% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 34.
2,033 ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +3.0%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 36.4% of the area. This contributes to a senior population of just 8.6%, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
8.6% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.8% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Yeerongpilly, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.1%. This is well above the national figure of 11.5%, while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.5% of the population.
1.5% ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.1% ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Yeerongpilly, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (40%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yeerongpilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33215/yeerongpilly/topic/demographics-identity