4008, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4008, QLD

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.

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📍 4008, QLD, Postcode

Where 4008, QLD sits — Total population

373 ▲ +6.6%
  • 1–2: 1 area
  • 2–2: 0 areas
  • 2–4: 0 areas
  • 4–5: 2 areas
  • 5–8: 3 areas
  • 8–12: 2 areas
  • 12–19: 2 areas
  • 19–29: 12 areas
  • 29–44: 19 areas
  • 44–67: 35 areas
  • 67–102: 30 areas
  • 102–155: 70 areas
  • 155–237: 97 areas
  • 237–360: 129 areas
  • 360–549: 158 areas
  • 549–836: 168 areas
  • 836–1,273: 181 areas
  • 1,273–1,938: 179 areas
  • 1,938–2,951: 157 areas
  • 2,951–4,493: 179 areas
  • 4,493–6,842: 176 areas
  • 6,842–10,418: 210 areas
  • 10,418–15,865: 268 areas
  • 15,865–24,158: 254 areas
  • 24,158–36,786: 182 areas
  • 36,786–56,016: 93 areas
  • 56,016–85,299: 28 areas
  • 85,299–129,888: 8 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4008, QLD — lower than 85% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4008, QLD373
Brisbane 1,242,825
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 350
  • 2016: 368
  • 2021: 373

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

40 yrs ▼ -4.8%

Younger than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 40 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

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.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 18.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

5.6% ▼ -63.3%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.3%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 5.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4008, QLD, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Identity & relationships

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%.

21.0% ▲ +51.7%

Higher than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 21.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 4008, QLD, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 9 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 7 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 16 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 12 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 16 males; 55–59: 15 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 17 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 17 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 19 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 36 males; 35–39: 10 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 36 males; 30–34: 7 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 21 males; 25–29: 16 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 20 males; 20–24: 13 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 5 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

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