1,341 ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,596
- 2016: 1,405
- 2021: 1,341
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
D'Aguilar · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A striking shift in age has transformed D'Aguilar into a much younger place to live. The typical resident is now just 36, which is 17 years younger than it was in 2011. This change is driven by a growing number of children and a sharp drop in the senior population.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is D'Aguilar — higher than 62% of areas.
| D'Aguilar | 1,341 |
|---|---|
| 4514, QLD | 8,605 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 1,341, which is larger than about 65% of similar areas. However, the community shrank by 16% since 2011, losing about 255 people.
1,341 ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs ▼ -32.1%
Younger than 82% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.5% of the population, a figure well above the national 18.2%. This helps explain the younger feel of the area, while those aged 65 and over fell to 15.1%, which is much lower than most areas.
15.1% ▼ -56.0%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.5% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
D'Aguilar splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.5% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. Relationships are also distinct here, with 16.2% of people in a de facto partnership, well above the national figure of 11.5%.
5.5% ▲ +193.9%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In D'Aguilar, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in D'Aguilar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315028/d-aguilar/topic/demographics-identity