47,604 ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41,785
- 2016: 43,986
- 2021: 47,604
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4053, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4053, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most similar areas define postcode 4053, where the typical person is just 36. This large area has grown by 14% since 2011, reaching a total population of 47,604 people.
47,604
▲ +13.9%
- 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 4053, QLD — higher than 89% of areas.
| 4053, QLD | 47,604 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1,242,825 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 36, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. This age has remained steady since 2011.
36 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 31.5%. While 19.1% of the population are children, the proportion of seniors is 14%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
14.0% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 4053, QLD, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, rising to 14.4% since 2011. Around 2.4% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.4% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4053, QLD, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4053, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4053, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4053/4053-qld/topic/demographics-identity