8,463 ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8,539
- 2016: 8,290
- 2021: 8,463
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4173, QLD · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 38 marks the population of postcode 4173, which has remained steady at 8,463 people since 2011. The area is notably younger than most similar places, with a significant number of residents in their prime working years. It reflects a balanced mix of families and adults, though the own-age profile has shifted slightly older over the last decade.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4173, QLD — higher than 64% of areas.
| 4173, QLD | 8,463 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1,242,825 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 8,463 is larger than about 64% of similar areas. While the typical resident is 38, this is 3 years older than it was in 2011.
8,463 ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▲ +8.6%
Younger than 76% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.6% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.5%, a figure that is a little below the state and national levels but has risen 5.4 percentage points since 2011.
15.5% ▲ +53.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 4173, QLD, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
More people are in de facto relationships here (13.9%) than in most similar areas, which is a little above the national figure. About 2.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a proportion that is about the same as the Australian average.
2.9% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 4173, QLD, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4173, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4173/4173-qld/topic/demographics-identity