57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37
- 2021: 57
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wutul · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Wutul is 49, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of 57 people with a distinct identity and age profile.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wutul — lower than 70% of areas.
| Wutul | 57 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 31,026 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 49 is far older than both the Queensland and Australian figures. There are 57 people living here, which is smaller than about 69% of similar areas.
57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 43.9%. While children under 15 account for 17.5% of the population, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is well below the national figure.
12.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wutul, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Children (0–14) (18%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 15.8% of the population, which is far above the national average. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most other areas, at 20.9%.
15.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Wutul splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (42%), with Divorced at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wutul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33179/wutul/topic/demographics-identity