61 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32
- 2021: 61
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gilla · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gilla
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Gilla is a sparsely populated place where the typical resident is 50. While the total population is small at just 61 people, it has a distinct age split with a high number of both children and seniors.
61
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- 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 Gilla — lower than 69% of areas.
| Gilla | 61 |
|---|---|
| 4314, QLD | 3,255 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 50, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38. Only 61 people live in the area, making it smaller than about 68% of similar locations.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 23% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This sits alongside a high proportion of seniors aged 65 and over, who represent 24.6% of residents.
24.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.0% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Gilla splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 27%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (69.6%), and those in de facto relationships (15.2%) are well above the Australian average. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.2% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gilla, Married is the majority at 80%; Never married is next at 13%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Gilla
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31121/gilla/topic/demographics-identity