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In 2021, Warner had higher proportion of children (under 18) and a lower proportion of persons aged 60 or older than Caboolture (West).

The Age Structure of Warner provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is an indicator of Warner's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.

Service age groups divide the population into age categories that reflect typical life-stages. They indicate the level of demand for services that target people at different stages in life and how that demand is changing.

To get a more complete picture Warner's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.

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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's date of birth or age?'

Age structure - Service age groups
Warner - Total persons (Enumerated)20212006Change
Service age group (years)Number%Caboolture (West) %Number%Caboolture (West) %2006 to 2021
Babies and pre-schoolers (0 to 4)9888.26.34249.07.7+564
Primary schoolers (5 to 11)1,42711.810.458312.411.8+844
Secondary schoolers (12 to 17)1,0548.79.156712.110.8+487
Tertiary education and independence (18 to 24)1,0138.48.14188.98.6+595
Young workforce (25 to 34)1,87815.513.573415.611.6+1,144
Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49)2,77623.018.11,13624.121.0+1,640
Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59)1,34411.112.248810.412.0+856
Empty nesters and retirees (60 to 69)9207.69.52284.87.7+692
Seniors (70 to 84)6295.210.31122.47.1+517
Elderly aged (85 and over)590.52.5140.31.7+45
Total12,088100.0100.04,704100.0100.0+7,384
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the service age groups of Warner in 2021 compared to Caboolture (West) shows that there was a higher proportion of people in the younger age groups (0 to 17 years) and a lower proportion of people in the older age groups (60+ years).

Overall, 28.7% of the population was aged between 0 and 17, and 13.3% were aged 60 years and over, compared with 25.8% and 22.3% respectively for Caboolture (West).

The major differences between the age structure of Warner and Caboolture (West) were:

  • A larger percentage of 'Parents and homebuilders' (23.0% compared to 18.1%)
  • A larger percentage of 'Young workforce' (15.5% compared to 13.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Seniors' (5.2% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of 'Frail aged' (0.5% compared to 2.5%)

Emerging groups

From 2006 to 2021, Warner's population increased by 7,384 people (157.0%). This represents an average annual population change of 6.49% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the age structure in this area between 2006 and 2021 were in the age groups:

  • Parents and homebuilders (35 to 49) (+1,640 people)
  • Young workforce (25 to 34) (+1,144 people)
  • Older workers and pre-retirees (50 to 59) (+856 people)
  • Primary schoolers (5 to 11) (+844 people)

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