37,756 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35,809
- 2016: 36,869
- 2021: 37,756
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4017, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4017, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 4017 are married, reflecting a stable adult population in an area of 37,756 people. The community is noticeably older than the national average, with the typical resident now 41 years old. This growth in age is part of a steady trend, as the area has grown by over 5% since 2011.
37,756
▲ +5.4%
- 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 4017, QLD — higher than 88% of areas.
| 4017, QLD | 37,756 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1,242,825 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Postcode 4017 is among the largest areas of its kind, with a population that grew by 1,947 people since 2011. The typical resident is 41, which is 3 years older than the national and state figures.
41 yrs ▲ +5.1%
Younger than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area's age profile is balanced, though the number of seniors rose by 3.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.2%. Children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, which is higher than most other areas.
17.2% ▲ +22.3%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4017, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.8% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Those in de facto relationships make up 11.9% of the population, which is slightly lower than the Queensland average.
2.8% ▲ +30.8%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.9% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4017, QLD, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
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 4017, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4017/4017-qld/topic/demographics-identity