912 ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 840
- 2016: 1,287
- 2021: 912
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Belvedere · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Belvedere
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much younger population than usual defines Belvedere, where the typical resident is just 34 years old. This age gap is driven by a high number of children and a growing Indigenous community. The area has expanded since 2011, adding around 72 people to its total population.
912
▲ +8.6%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Belvedere — higher than 53% of areas.
| Belvedere | 912 |
|---|---|
| 4860, QLD | 11,316 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 8.6% since 2011 to reach 912 people. This makes Belvedere larger than about 54% of similar areas.
34 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 34 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 26.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. While the proportion of children has stayed steady, the number of people aged 65 and over rose by 9.2 percentage points since 2011 to 16.1%.
16.1% ▲ +134.0%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.4% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Belvedere splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 14.9% of the population, which is far above the 3.2% national average and reflects a 12 percentage point increase since 2011. Additionally, the 14.5% of people in de facto relationships is higher than in most other areas.
14.9% ▲ +421.9%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Belvedere, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Belvedere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321010/belvedere/topic/demographics-identity