Bollier · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bollier

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

A typical resident in Bollier is 47 years old, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This creates a community where middle-aged adults are the most prominent group, accounting for over a third of the population.

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📍 Bollier, Suburb / Locality

Where Bollier sits — Total population

221 ▼ -38.1%
  • 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 Bollier — higher than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bollier221
4570, QLD 46,427
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Bollier has 221 residents, which is larger than about 56% of similar areas. The typical age is 47, far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.

221 ▼ -38.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 357
  • 2016: 200
  • 2021: 221

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

47 yrs ▲ +4.4%

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 13.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Those aged 65 and over are also lower than most areas at 15.4%, while adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 35.3%.

15.4% ▲ +27.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.1% ▼ -21.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bollier, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 2.3% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Most people are married (46.8%), while 12.2% are in a de facto relationship, a rate about the same as the rest of the country.

2.3% ▼ -57.4%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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

12.2% ▼ -11.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 12.2%

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

Marital status

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In Bollier, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (15%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 12 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 14 males; 55–59: 15 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 6 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 11 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 11 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 10 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 9 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 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 Bollier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30303/bollier/topic/demographics-identity