Warrubullen · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Warrubullen

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 Warrubullen, where 45.8% of the small population falls into this bracket. The area is far older than the state and national averages, with a typical resident aged 52. This creates a distinct demographic profile where nearly a quarter of the people are seniors.

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📍 Warrubullen, Suburb / Locality

Where Warrubullen sits — Total population

59
  • 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 Warrubullen — lower than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Warrubullen59
4871, QLD 10,798
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Warrubullen is a small community of 59 people. The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

59

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61
  • 2021: 59

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 in the area, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.7% of the population. This is well above the Queensland figure of 17.0%.

23.7%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 23.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Warrubullen, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Youth (15–24) (22%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 15.3% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships make up only 7.5%, a rate well below the Australian average of 11.5%.

7.5%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Warrubullen, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 39%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Warrubullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32999/warrubullen/topic/demographics-identity