Suburb in Lockyer Valley

Regency Downs, QLD

Regency Downs had a population of 2,623 at the 2021 Census (+13.7% since 2016). Median age 37.0. Median weekly household income $1,573. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Regency Downs at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Regency Downs's population grew by 13.7% to 2,623, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 37.0, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 15.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.9%.

18.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 26.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 848 households.

The median household earns $1,573 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $363 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,510 a month.

10.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 2.4% use a language other than English at home. 47.7% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Regency Downs beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureRegency DownsQLDAustralia
Population2,6235,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+13.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age37.038.238.2
Households8481,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting18.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright26.5%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,573$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$363$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,510$1,740$1,866
Born overseas10.9%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home2.4%14.1%23.6%
No religion47.7%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+13.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,0972011
  2. 2,3062016
  3. 2,6232021

Age

Median age 37.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Regency Downs Queensland
Share of people by age, Regency Downs and Queensland
0–915.3%
10–1915.8%
20–298.6%
30–3913.8%
40–4912.7%
50–5914.2%
60–6911.2%
70–795.8%
80+2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Regency Downs at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.4%
  2. Australian46.9%
  3. German12.1%
  4. Scottish11.2%
  5. Irish10.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin0.3%
  2. Cantonese0.2%
  3. Thai0.2%
  4. German0.2%
  5. Italian0.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.2%
  2. New Zealand3.0%
  3. the United States0.5%
  4. Germany0.4%
  5. Fiji0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Regency Downs

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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