760 ▲ +41.3%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 538
- 2016: 900
- 2021: 760
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Inglewood · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines daily life in Inglewood, where the typical resident is 48. While the population has grown by 41% since 2011 to reach 760 people, the area is now home to a much higher proportion of seniors than most similar places.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Inglewood — lower than 53% of areas.
| Inglewood | 760 |
|---|---|
| 4387, QLD | 1,338 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48, which is 10 years older than the national figure. This age has climbed by 4 years since 2011.
760 ▲ +41.3%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +9.1%
Older than 61% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.3% of the population, a figure well above the 17.2% national average. At the same time, the share of children under 15 has risen to 18.9%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
25.3% ▲ +102.9%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Inglewood splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, with 12.1% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, up nearly 10 percentage points since 2011. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.8% of the population, which is much lower than in most similar areas.
12.1% ▲ +442.7%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.8% ▼ -34.0%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Inglewood, the largest group is Married at 38%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321056/inglewood/topic/demographics-identity