Dululu · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Dululu

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Dululu, where 40.2% of the 97 residents fall into this bracket. This is a sparsely populated area with a population that is far older than the national average. The typical resident is 55, making it one of the oldest areas in the region.

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📍 Dululu, Suburb / Locality

Where Dululu sits — Total population

97 ▼ -30.2%
  • 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 Dululu — lower than 60% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dululu97
4702, QLD 29,819
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Dululu has 97 residents, a total that is smaller than about 59% of similar areas. The typical person here is 55, which is far older than the typical Queenslander.

97 ▼ -30.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 139
  • 2016: 126
  • 2021: 97

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

55 yrs ▲ +3.8%

Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53 yrs
  • 2016: 58 yrs
  • 2021: 55 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

A huge 35.1% of residents are seniors aged 65 and over, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 13.4% of the population, which is well below the state and national figures.

35.1% ▲ +49.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 35.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.4% ▼ -21.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.0%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Dululu splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (37%) and Seniors (65+) (32%), with Children (0–14) at 12%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.2% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (57.5%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 6.0%.

5.2% ▲ +140.5%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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

6.0% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.0%

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

Marital status

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In Dululu, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

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

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dululu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30890/dululu/topic/demographics-identity