373 ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 350
- 2016: 368
- 2021: 373
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4008, QLD · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer than 400 people live in postcode 4008, making it smaller than about 84% of similar areas. The population is generally older than the national figure, though it has become slightly younger over the last decade. It is a small, sparsely populated area where a high proportion of residents live in de facto relationships.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4008, QLD — lower than 85% of areas.
| 4008, QLD | 373 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1,242,825 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 6.6% since 2011, adding about 23 people to reach a total of 373. The typical resident is now 40, which is a little older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
373 ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▼ -4.8%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up just 5.6% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 18.2% and represents a 9.7 point drop since 2011. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.0% of residents, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
18.0% ▲ +29.0%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
5.6% ▼ -63.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 4008, QLD, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 21.0% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is well above the national rate of 11.5%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 2.1%, which is a little below the Australian figure of 3.2%.
2.1% ▼ -37.4%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.0% ▲ +51.7%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 4008, QLD, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4008, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4008/4008-qld/topic/demographics-identity