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Tully QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Tully, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Tully QLD is 2,368 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tully is $727 per week ($37,804 per year). Median rent in Tully is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Tully has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Tully has a population density of 181.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Tully is India. The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tully is $1,100.

There were 685 recorded offences in Tully in 2025-26, a rate of 289 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (159 offences).

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Tully Population

residents (Census 2021)

Tully Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$727/wk

$37,804 per year

#4972 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

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Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$1,100/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Tully Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (1,252) Female 47.1% (1,114)

Population Density

181.8

people per km²

2,368 people · 13.0 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,528

Family income/wk

Tully Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Tully Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

61.2% 286 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

38.8% 181 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Tully Country of Birth

Australia

89.6%

India

6.6%

England

2.0%

China

0.8%

Germany

0.6%

Fiji

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Tully Religion

No Religion

32.5%

Catholic

26.6%

Not stated

14.2%

Anglican

12.1%

Uniting Church

4.2%

Other Religions Tot

4.1%

Othr Rel Sikhism

3.9%

Pentecostal

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tully Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

32.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Tully Languages Spoken at Home

Other

35.8%

IAL Punjabi

30.7%

Italian

10.6%

Australian Indigenous

6.7%

SAL Tagalog

5.0%

SAL Tot

5.0%

Greek

3.4%

Mandarin

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Tully Employment

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Employed full-time

41.5% 689 people

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Employed part-time

19.1% 317 people

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Unemployed

2.5% 42 people

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Not in labour force

36.9% 614 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Tully Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

49.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.6%

Bachelor Degree

20.4%

Postgraduate Degree

3.6%

Certificate I/II

3.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Tully Occupation

Labourers

28.2%

Community & Personal Service

14.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.0%

Professionals

12.5%

Managers

12.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.5%

Clerical & Administrative

6.2%

Sales Workers

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Tully Field of Study

Engineering

21.3%

Management & Commerce

16.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

11.8%

Education

11.6%

Society & Culture

11.2%

Health

11.0%

Agriculture & Environment

5.5%

Architecture & Building

4.5%

Information Technology

3.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.0%

Creative Arts

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Tully Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

0.6%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tully Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.0%

$1-$149/wk

1.7%

$150-$299/wk

1.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

8.3%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

10.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.2%

$4,000+/wk

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tully Marital Status

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Married

38.2% 759

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Separated

3.6% 71

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Divorced

7.6% 152

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Widowed

7.5% 149

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Never married

43.1% 857

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tully Ancestry

Australian

24.5%

English

22.0%

Other

13.7%

Irish

9.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

8.0%

Italian

7.4%

Scottish

5.0%

German

3.9%

Indian

2.3%

Filipino

2.2%

Chinese

0.9%

Dutch

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tully School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

37.0%

Primary — Government

31.0%

Primary — Catholic

11.9%

Pre-school

9.7%

Vocational Education

8.5%

Secondary — Catholic

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Tully Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

7.2% 294

✅

No need for assistance

92.8% 3,801

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Tully Volunteering

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Volunteer

16.9% 290

—

Not a volunteer

83.1% 1,428

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tully Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

2.5%

$300-$449/mo

6.3%

$450-$599/mo

3.1%

$600-$799/mo

6.9%

$800-$999/mo

18.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

34.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

8.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tully How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

53.5%

Bus

18.1%

Car (passenger)

10.2%

Did not go to work

9.3%

Walked only

5.9%

Truck

1.2%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.9%

Bicycle

0.6%

Other

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Tully Car Ownership

0 vehicles

9.4%

1 vehicle

42.7%

2 vehicles

33.2%

3 vehicles

9.9%

4+ vehicles

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Tully Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.8%

2 bedrooms

21.7%

3 bedrooms

48.2%

4 bedrooms

20.2%

5 bedrooms

3.9%

6+ bedrooms

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Tully Population Mobility

18.9%

moved in the last year

40.6%

moved in the last 5 years

3.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

55.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tully Indigenous Population

16.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

688

Indigenous residents

3,519

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tully Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

153

Arthritis

Diabetes

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Tully Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.6%

$1-$149/wk

3.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.2%

$300-$399/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

4.7%

$650-$799/wk

12.9%

$800-$999/wk

21.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.8%

$3,500+/wk

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tully Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.9%

Couple — no children

32.3%

Couple — no children under 15

11.8%

One parent — children under 15

10.8%

One parent — no children under 15

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tully Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

0.6% 11

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Previously served

2.2% 38

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Never served

97.2% 1,672

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Tully Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

10.2% 174

—

Did not provide

89.8% 1,529

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tully Children Ever Born

No children

28.7%

1 child

14.0%

2 children

26.9%

3 children

17.7%

4 children

9.5%

5+ children

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Tully When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Tully Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.4%

5–14 hours

23.2%

15–29 hours

10.8%

30+ hours

8.3%

Did not do domestic work

36.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Tully Household Size

1 person

32.1%

2 persons

35.8%

3 persons

12.9%

4 persons

9.8%

5 persons

5.6%

6+ persons

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tully Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,638

Moved — same area (SA2)

196

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from NT

Moved from NSW

Moved from SA

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Tully Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

83.8%

Step family — no other children

6.5%

Blended family — no other children

5.4%

Intact family — other children present

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tully Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 685 total

Theft

159

Drug Offences

136

Assault

110

Traffic

Domestic Violence

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Weapons

Sexual Offences

Fraud

Offence trend by year:

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: QLD Police Service — data.qld.gov.au

Tully Schools

schools nearby

government

939

avg ICSEA score

1,159

total students

St Clare's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 170 students

1008

ICSEA

Tully State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 721 students

925

ICSEA

Tully State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 268 students

885

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Tully Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,270/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 19.7%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Tully

Your weekly income

≈ $5,503/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $1,020/wk

Rent share 19.7%

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Income: $716/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $50/wk

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Income: $671/wk Rent: $209/wk Save: $41/wk

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Income: $776/wk Rent: $210/wk Save: $40/wk

Mundubbera

Income: $742/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $30/wk

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Income: $663/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

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Income: $786/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $10/wk

South Gladstone

Income: $712/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $10/wk

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Income: $738/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $10/wk

Tully vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Bamaga

Pop: 1,186 Income: $749/wk Rent: $120/wk

Eudlo

Pop: 1,192 Income: $669/wk Rent: $368/wk

Glenlee (Qld)

Pop: 1,193 Income: $858/wk Rent: $350/wk

Cherbourg

Pop: 1,194 Income: $375/wk Rent: $100/wk

Stratford (Qld)

Pop: 1,198 Income: $948/wk Rent: $345/wk

Toogoolawah

Pop: 1,200 Income: $501/wk Rent: $260/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tully

What is the population of Tully QLD?

The population of Tully QLD is 2,368 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 181.8 people per km².Tully is ranked #2,789 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Tully?

The median personal income in Tully QLD is $727 per week, or $37,804 per year.The median household income is $1,270 per week.Family income is $1,528 per week.Tully is ranked #4,972 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Tully?

Median rent in Tully QLD is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 19.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Tully ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Tully?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tully QLD is $1,100. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tully?

The median age in Tully QLD is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tully a good suburb to live in?

Tully is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 2,368.The median income is $727/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 32882. All dollar figures in AUD.