77 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 83
- 2021: 77
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lilydale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lilydale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shifting age profile marks the current population of Lilydale, where children under 15 now make up 36.4% of residents. This small community is defined by a stark divide between young families and seniors, with both groups appearing in far higher numbers than the state average.
77
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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 Lilydale — lower than 65% of areas.
| Lilydale | 77 |
|---|---|
| 4344, QLD | 2,709 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 77 people. While the typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the national figure, the area is smaller than 64% of similar places.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are very common here, as the 36.4% of children under 15 is far above the Queensland figure of 18.7%. At the same time, seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.9% of the population, which is also far above the state and national averages.
29.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
36.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lilydale, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (24%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most of the community is married, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national average at 0.0%.
5.2% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lilydale, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 11%.
Age & sex structure
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 Lilydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31657/lilydale/topic/demographics-identity