206 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 189
- 2021: 206
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bullyard · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older population defines daily life in Bullyard, where the typical resident is 45. This is seven years older than the national figure, reflecting a community with a strong presence of seniors and established adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bullyard — higher than 54% of areas.
| Bullyard | 206 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | 6,285 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Bullyard is home to 206 people, making it larger than about 55% of similar areas.
206 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% 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 20.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This contributes to the area's older feel, while children under 15 account for 17.0% of residents.
20.4% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.0% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Bullyard, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 6.8% of the population, which is well above the Australian average of 3.2%. Additionally, 15.8% of people are in de facto relationships, a figure much higher than most similar areas.
6.8% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Bullyard splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bullyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30417/bullyard/topic/demographics-identity