Bullyard · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bullyard

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.

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📍 Bullyard, Suburb / Locality

Where Bullyard sits — Total population

206
  • 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 Bullyard — higher than 54% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bullyard206
4671, QLD 6,285
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2016: 189
  • 2021: 206

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

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 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.

  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 20.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bullyard, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

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.

15.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 15.8%

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

Marital status

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Bullyard splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 12%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 11 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 10 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 14 males; 45–49: 10 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 6 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 11 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 9 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 11 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 3 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 Bullyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30417/bullyard/topic/demographics-identity