4116, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4116, QLD

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

More than half of the people in postcode 4116 are married, which is the most common relationship status here. The area is noticeably younger than most of Australia, with a typical resident aged 35. This young profile is reflected in the high number of children and a population that has grown by 18% since 2011.

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📍 4116, QLD, Postcode

Where 4116, QLD sits — Total population

27,459 ▲ +17.8%
  • 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 4116, QLD — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4116, QLD27,459
Brisbane 1,242,825
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Postcode 4116 is larger than about 91% of similar areas, with 27,459 people now living here. While the typical resident is 35, this is 4 years older than it was in 2011.

27,459 ▲ +17.8%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23,306
  • 2016: 25,936
  • 2021: 27,459

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

35 yrs ▲ +12.9%

Younger than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31 yrs
  • 2016: 32 yrs
  • 2021: 35 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 22.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, while seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in the rest of the state.

11.3% ▲ +64.3%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.3% ▲ +5.4%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4116, QLD, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.8% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure. Those in de facto relationships account for 6.7%, a rate that is well below both the state and national averages.

0.8% ▲ +54.9%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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

6.7% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 6.7%

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

Marital status

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In 4116, QLD, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 101 males; 85+: 171 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 165 males; 80–84: 152 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 257 males; 75–79: 246 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 422 males; 70–74: 451 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 558 males; 65–69: 586 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 568 males; 60–64: 758 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 657 males; 55–59: 730 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 695 males; 50–54: 800 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 839 males; 45–49: 912 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 1,088 males; 40–44: 1,159 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 1,211 males; 35–39: 1,374 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 1,098 males; 30–34: 1,231 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 865 males; 25–29: 872 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 838 males; 20–24: 794 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 860 males; 15–19: 848 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 1,023 males; 10–14: 1,026 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 1,156 males; 5–9: 1,070 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 948 males; 0–4: 914 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 4116, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4116/4116-qld/topic/demographics-identity