2,884 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,991
- 2016: 2,825
- 2021: 2,884
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gulliver · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Gulliver compared to the rest of the state. The area is home to 2,884 people and has a diverse age mix, with a typical resident being 39 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gulliver — higher than 83% of areas.
| Gulliver | 2,884 |
|---|---|
| 4812, QLD | 19,110 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Gulliver is larger than about 84% of similar areas, with a total population of 2,884 people. The typical resident is 39, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
2,884 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +8.3%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 17.3%, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
17.3% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Gulliver splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 10.9% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. In terms of relationships, 12.7% of people are in a de facto partnership.
10.9% ▲ +52.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Gulliver, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (36%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gulliver [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31263/gulliver/topic/demographics-identity