1,703 ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,157
- 2016: 1,403
- 2021: 1,703
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Diddillibah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Diddillibah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 1,703 people makes Diddillibah larger than about 79% of similar areas. The community is notably older than the state and national averages, with a typical resident aged 46.
1,703
▲ +47.2%
- 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 Diddillibah — higher than 77% of areas.
| Diddillibah | 1,703 |
|---|---|
| 4559, QLD | 7,444 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 46, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figure of 38 years.
46 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 19.9% of the population, a little above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.0%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
19.9% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.0% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Diddillibah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 8.5% of residents, which is well below the 11.5% national average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 1.5% of the population, a figure well below the Queensland average of 4.6%.
1.5% ▲ +89.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.5% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Diddillibah, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Diddillibah
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Diddillibah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30843/diddillibah/topic/demographics-identity