4275, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4275, QLD

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

A population jump of 31% since 2011 has shaped the recent growth of postcode 4275. The area now has 3,895 residents who are generally older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. This growth comes alongside a shift toward more couples living together without being married.

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📍 4275, QLD, Postcode

Where 4275, QLD sits — Total population

3,895 ▲ +30.6%
  • 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 4275, QLD — higher than 50% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4275, QLD3,895
Scenic Rim 42,984
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by 913 people since 2011, which is larger than about half of similar areas. The typical resident is now 41, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

3,895 ▲ +30.6%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2,982
  • 2016: 3,434
  • 2021: 3,895

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

41 yrs ▲ +5.1%

Younger than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 41 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 18.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. While the proportion of seniors rose to 15.3% since 2011, this figure remains a little below the Queensland average.

15.3% ▲ +37.6%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.7% ▼ -14.9%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 18.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4275, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 15.1%. About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state average.

15.1% ▲ +24.0%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 15.1%

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

Marital status

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In 4275, QLD, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 10 males; 85+: 24 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 34 males; 80–84: 24 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 69 males; 75–79: 42 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 95 males; 70–74: 81 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 119 males; 65–69: 102 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 127 males; 60–64: 144 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 143 males; 55–59: 146 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 165 males; 50–54: 149 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 154 males; 45–49: 176 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 138 males; 40–44: 133 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 138 males; 35–39: 155 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 104 males; 30–34: 111 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 90 males; 25–29: 100 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 77 males; 20–24: 85 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 117 males; 15–19: 120 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 140 males; 10–14: 133 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 137 males; 5–9: 123 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 101 males; 0–4: 107 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 4275, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4275/4275-qld/topic/demographics-identity