Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 46% of residents in postcode 4118 are married, making it a family-oriented area. The community is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with a total population of 31,493 people. It has grown by about 2,430 residents since 2011.
The typical resident is 35 years old, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. While the population has aged by four years since 2011, it remains much younger than most other similar areas.
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 22.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the young age profile, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 11.2%.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.5% of the community, a figure that is higher than most areas. Around 12.4% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4118, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4118/4118-qld/topic/demographics-identity