2,193 ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,194
- 2016: 2,443
- 2021: 2,193
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dayboro · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 61% of people in Dayboro are married, which is the most common relationship status in this growing area. The population has surged by 84% since 2011, bringing the total to 2,193 residents. It is a place where families are common, with a much higher share of children than most similar areas.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dayboro — higher than 73% of areas.
| Dayboro | 2,193 |
|---|---|
| 4521, QLD | 5,174 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Dayboro has grown significantly, adding about 999 people since 2011. The typical resident is now 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
2,193 ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▲ +11.1%
Younger than 68% 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 22.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, the 15% of residents aged 65 and over is much lower than most areas.
15.0% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.8% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Dayboro splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 2.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that fell sharply since 2011. People in de facto relationships make up 10.1%, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 12.9%.
2.1% ▼ -95.2%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dayboro, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315029/dayboro/topic/demographics-identity