4055, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4055, QLD

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Growth of 14% since 2011 has seen the population of postcode 4055 climb to 22,364 people. This is a family-heavy area where children under 15 make up 22.1% of the population, a figure well above the national average. While the typical resident is 38, the area is notably younger than most similar places.

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📍 4055, QLD, Postcode

Where 4055, QLD sits — Total population

22,364 ▲ +14.4%
  • 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 4055, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4055, QLD22,364
Moreton Bay 476,340
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population grew by about 2,813 people between 2011 and 2021. The typical age of residents is now 38, which is 2 years older than it was in 2011.

22,364 ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19,551
  • 2016: 20,561
  • 2021: 22,364

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

38 yrs ▲ +5.6%

Younger than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 38 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over make up 14.3% of the population, which is a little below the Australian average.

14.3% ▲ +52.1%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.1% ▼ -4.2%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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4055, QLD splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.8% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.9% of residents, a figure that rose 3.1 points since 2011.

1.8% ▲ +56.1%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 1.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

10.9% ▲ +39.9%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 10.9%

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

Marital status

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In 4055, QLD, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 108 males; 85+: 204 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 153 males; 80–84: 151 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 323 males; 75–79: 327 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 465 males; 70–74: 502 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 460 males; 65–69: 486 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 491 males; 60–64: 541 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 610 males; 55–59: 632 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 796 males; 50–54: 826 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 950 males; 45–49: 955 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 851 males; 40–44: 987 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 808 males; 35–39: 853 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 618 males; 30–34: 696 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 487 males; 25–29: 498 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 565 males; 20–24: 486 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 820 males; 15–19: 775 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 969 males; 10–14: 930 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 920 males; 5–9: 801 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 708 males; 0–4: 611 females

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4055, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4055/4055-qld/topic/demographics-identity