193 ▼ -55.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 435
- 2016: 183
- 2021: 193
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Toomulla · Suburb / Locality
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 Toomulla, with 38.9% of the population. This is a notably mature area where the typical resident is 57, far older than the national figure of 38. The small population of 193 people is largely made up of adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toomulla — higher than 53% of areas.
| Toomulla | 193 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | 9,284 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 57, which is far older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. Toomulla's population of 193 is larger than about 54% of similar areas.
193 ▼ -55.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs ▲ +23.9%
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.1% of the area, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at only 12.4%.
31.1% ▲ +66.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.4% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Toomulla, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (31%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships represent 16.2% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, a rate well below the state and national averages.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Toomulla, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Toomulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32850/toomulla/topic/demographics-identity