88 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79
- 2021: 88
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lower Tully · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 88 people in Lower Tully are married, reflecting a community with a very old population. The typical resident is 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small area is shaped by a high number of seniors and a strong presence of coupled households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lower Tully — lower than 62% of areas.
| Lower Tully | 88 |
|---|---|
| 4854, QLD | 5,525 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 88 people living here. Residents are far older than those in the rest of Australia, with a typical age of 54.
88 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 27.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. At the same time, children under 15 account for 19.3%, a figure slightly above the Australian average.
27.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.3% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Lower Tully splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.5%. About 3.4% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure.
3.4% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.5% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Lower Tully, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lower Tully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31695/lower-tully/topic/demographics-identity