160 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 169
- 2021: 160
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Blackbutt South · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Blackbutt South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Blackbutt South, where the typical person is 60 years old. This gap is stark, as the local age is 22 years higher than the Queensland and Australian figures.
160
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blackbutt South — lower than 51% of areas.
| Blackbutt South | 160 |
|---|---|
| 4314, QLD | 3,255 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has 160 people, making it larger than about half of similar locations. Its typical resident is 60, which is among the highest ages seen at this level.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 60 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A high number of seniors aged 65 and over live here, making up 39.4% of the population—far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 12.5%.
39.4% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Blackbutt South, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Children (0–14) (12%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the state average of 4.6%. Only 6.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure much lower than most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Blackbutt South, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (21%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Blackbutt South
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Blackbutt South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30274/blackbutt-south/topic/demographics-identity