The Age Structure of the Bulloo Shire's resident workers is indicative of the residential role and function of the local area. This includes factors such as when the area was settled; what types of households live there; the level of access the area has to employment, services and facilities; the local dwelling stock characteristics (including cost of housing); local amenity and a range of other factors that attract people to an area.
The age structure of the Bulloo Shire's resident workers is indicative of the skill-levels and experience that local businesses can draw upon. For example, younger resident workers, while less experienced, are typically more mobile and have higher level skills in use of new technologies.
For a complete local resident workers analysis for the Bulloo Shire, Age Structure should be analysed in conjunction with Qualification, Occupations, Hours worked and Income.
Data source
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 and 2021 – by usual residence
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| Resident workers age structure | |||||||||
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| RDA Darling Downs and South West Region - Other Services | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||||
| Ten year age groups (years) | Number | % | Queensland% | Number | % | Queensland% | 2016 - 2021 | ||
| 15 to 24 years | 0 | 0 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 16.9 | -- | ||
| 25 to 34 years | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | -- | ||
| 35 to 44 years | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | -- | ||
| 45 to 54 years | 0 | 0 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 20.1 | -- | ||
| 55 to 64 years | 0 | 0 | 14.1 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | -- | ||
| 65 years and over | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | -- | ||
| Total Persons | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | ||
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions) | |||||||||
Dominant groups
Analysis of the resident workers (Other Services) age structure of the Bulloo Shire in 2021compared to Queensland shows that there was a lower proportion of persons in the younger age groups (15 to 44 years) as well as a lower proportion of persons in the older age groups (45 years and over).
Overall, 0% of the resident workers was aged under 45 years, compared to 61.8% for Queensland. 0% were aged 45 years and over, compared to 38.2% for Queensland.
The major difference between the resident workers age structure of the Bulloo Shire and Queensland is:
- A smaller percentage of resident workers aged Total [genders] (100.0% compared to 100.0%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, the Bulloo Shire's resident workers (Other Services) population increased by 0 people (0%). This represents an average annual change of 0% per year over the period.
The largest changes in the resident workers age structure in the Bulloo Shire between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups: