Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 4114 have never been married. This is a notably young area where the typical resident is just 32, which is six years younger than the national figure. While the total population shrank by 11% since 2011, it remains one of the largest areas of its kind.
The typical resident is 32, which is noticeably younger than the Queensland and Australian averages of 38. The total population stands at 29,702, although this is about 3,499 people fewer than in 2011.
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 23.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, at only 13.3%.
Indigenous Australians make up 6.4% of the population, which is well above the Australian average of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships account for 10.0%, a figure that is a little below the state and national levels.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4114, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4114/4114-qld/topic/demographics-identity