Bohle · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bohle

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Bohle is far older than those in the rest of the country, with the usual age being 56. This sparsely populated area is home to 121 people, with a population structure heavily weighted toward seniors and older adults.

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📍 Bohle, Suburb / Locality

Where Bohle sits — Total population

121 ▼ -26.7%
  • 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 Bohle — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bohle121
4818, QLD 32,004
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Bohle is smaller than about 55% of similar areas. The typical resident is 56, which is far older than the national and state figure of 38.

121 ▼ -26.7%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 165
  • 2016: 85
  • 2021: 121

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

56 yrs ▲ +33.3%

Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 56 yrs
  • 2021: 56 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 6.6%.

30.6% ▲ +213.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 30.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

6.6% ▼ -56.6%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bohle, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Seniors (65+) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people make up 7.4% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Marriage is the most common relationship status at 44.5%, while those in de facto relationships sit at 11.2%, about the same as the national figure.

7.4% ▼ -63.9%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 7.4%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.2% ▼ -35.1%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Bohle, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (14%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 12 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 11 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 11 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 6 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bohle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30299/bohle/topic/demographics-identity