Suburb in South Burnett

Barlil, QLD

Barlil had a population of 46 at the 2021 Census (+24.3% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Barlil at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Wide Bay

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Barlil's population grew by 24.3% to 46, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 21.7%.

40.0% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 40.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 15 households.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 41.5% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Barlil beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureBarlilQLDAustralia
Population465,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016+24.3%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age49.038.038.0
Households151,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting40.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright40.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$614$1,733$1,863
Born overseas0.0%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion41.5%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+24.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 542011
  2. 372016
  3. 462021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Barlil Queensland
Share of people by age, Barlil and Queensland
0–98.7%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–398.7%
40–4915.2%
50–5917.4%
60–6913.0%
70–7915.2%
80+6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Barlil at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.3%
  2. German43.9%
  3. English24.4%
  4. Irish14.6%
  5. Scottish12.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Barlil

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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