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.
4275, QLD · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4275, QLD — higher than 50% of areas.
| 4275, QLD | 3,895 |
|---|---|
| Scenic Rim | 42,984 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
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.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +5.1%
Younger than 57% 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 18.7% 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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.7% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
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%).
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.
2.7% ▲ +93.1%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.1% ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 4275, QLD, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
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