Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 4119 is just 34, making the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. This youthful profile is driven by a high proportion of children and young adults, with the total population growing by 28% since 2011 to reach 6,809 people.
The population grew by about 1,481 people since 2011. While the typical age rose slightly over the decade to 34, it remains much lower than in most 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 22.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here, at 10.1%, which is well below the Queensland average of 17.0%.
Most residents are married (54.9%), while the proportion of people in de facto relationships is 7.2%, well below the national figure of 11.5%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.5% of the population, which is lower than most areas.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4119, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4119/4119-qld/topic/demographics-identity