745 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 732
- 2016: 644
- 2021: 745
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bauple · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bauple is 60 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This retirement-age lean is the defining feature of the local population, which totals 745 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bauple — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bauple | 745 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | 34,942 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 60, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. This age is among the highest for similar areas.
745 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
60 yrs ▲ +22.4%
Older than 93% of suburb / locality 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 36% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 7.1%, a figure far below the state and national averages.
36.0% ▲ +110.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.1% ▼ -54.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bauple splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (39%) and Seniors (65+) (36%), with Young adults (25–44) at 11%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.9% of the population, which is a little above the national average. Those in de facto relationships account for 6.8%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
5.9% ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% ▼ -56.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bauple, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bauple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30185/bauple/topic/demographics-identity