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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, the largest age group in Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District was 60 to 64 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 20 to 24 year olds, decreasing by 54 people.
The Age Structure of Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.
Five year age groups present a classic age profile of the population. Each age group covers exactly five years, which enables direct comparison between each group.
To get a more complete picture Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.
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Age structure - Five year age groups | |||||||
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Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District - Total persons (Enumerated) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Toowoomba % | Number | % | Toowoomba % | 2016 to 2021 |
0 to 4 | 155 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 178 | 5.4 | 6.4 | -23 |
5 to 9 | 169 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 185 | 5.6 | 7.1 | -16 |
10 to 14 | 182 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 227 | 6.9 | 7.0 | -45 |
15 to 19 | 185 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 153 | 4.6 | 6.8 | +32 |
20 to 24 | 128 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 182 | 5.5 | 6.3 | -54 |
25 to 29 | 202 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 191 | 5.8 | 6.2 | +11 |
30 to 34 | 190 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 151 | 4.6 | 6.1 | +39 |
35 to 39 | 143 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 152 | 4.6 | 5.7 | -9 |
40 to 44 | 194 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 215 | 6.5 | 6.2 | -21 |
45 to 49 | 220 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 223 | 6.8 | 6.5 | -3 |
50 to 54 | 241 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 271 | 8.2 | 6.2 | -30 |
55 to 59 | 252 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 265 | 8.0 | 6.3 | -13 |
60 to 64 | 269 | 8.2 | 6.0 | 262 | 7.9 | 5.7 | +7 |
65 to 69 | 236 | 7.2 | 5.4 | 203 | 6.1 | 5.3 | +33 |
70 to 74 | 179 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 180 | 5.5 | 4.3 | -1 |
75 to 79 | 153 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 127 | 3.8 | 3.2 | +26 |
80 to 84 | 90 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 67 | 2.0 | 2.3 | +23 |
85 and over | 82 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 69 | 2.1 | 2.4 | +13 |
Total population | 3,270 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 3,301 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -31 |
Analysis of the five year age groups of Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District in 2021 compared to Toowoomba shows that there was a lower proportion of people in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of people in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 15.5% of the population was aged between 0 and 15, and 22.6% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 19.7% and 19.4% respectively for Toowoomba.
The major differences between the age structure of Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District and Toowoomba were:
From 2016 to 2021, Millmerran - Cecil Plains and District's population decreased by 31 people (0.9%). This represents an average annual population change of -0.19% per year over the period.
The largest change in age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 was in the age group:
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