The first results from the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) 2021 Census of Population and Housing were released on 28 June 2022. The ABS has scheduled a progressive release of census results, with further data to become available in October 2022. ‘First release’ Census 2021 data include a wealth of statistics about Australia’s population such as country of birth, language spoken at home, education, family and household structure, income levels, housing costs, long term health conditions, Australian Defence Force service and volunteering in the community.
Summary reports (statistical snapshots) highlighting key findings about Queensland’s residents will be published by QGSO below.
Additionally, the Queensland Regional Profiles will progressively be updated with Census 2021 data.
This table provides a count of persons by language spoken at home for each SA4 in Queensland.
This table provides country of birth statistics for the ten most populated LGAs in Queensland.
This statistical snapshot presents information on Queensland's population using census data from 2021. Data are presented as if Queensland were a village of 100 people providing an easy-to-understand insight into selected characteristics of Queensland's population.
This statistical snapshot presents information on Queensland’s population change over time using census data from 2011 and 2021. Population size, growth and age structure are featured, in addition to other key characteristics such as cultural diversity, income and housing tenure.
This statistical snapshot presents information on Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, based on data from the 2021 and earlier censuses. It features changes to the counts of Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by sex and age structure since 2011, and growth in the population since 1971. Housing, income, education and language characteristics of Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are also described.
This statistical snapshot presents information on Queensland’s population using census data from 2021. Counts of population by sex, age structure and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status are featured, in addition to counts of the number of houses by tenure type and the number of people living alone.
This statistical snapshot presents a comparison of key population characteristics of Queensland with Australia as a whole, using census data from 2021. Population size and age structure are featured, in addition to other characteristics including cultural diversity, housing tenure and voluntary work.
