21,258 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14,877
- 2016: 16,862
- 2021: 21,258
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4280, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4280, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Roughly half of the 21,258 people in postcode 4280 are married. This is a noticeably younger area than the state and national averages, with a population that has grown by 43% since 2011.
21,258
▲ +42.9%
- 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 4280, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.
| 4280, QLD | 21,258 |
|---|---|
| Logan | 345,098 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 35 years old, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. This age has barely changed over the last decade.
35 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 23.4% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average. In contrast, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 11.1%, which is much lower than most areas.
11.1% ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.4% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4280, QLD splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships account for 13.6%, a proportion that is higher than most areas.
4.4% ▲ +102.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4280, QLD, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4280, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4280, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4280/4280-qld/topic/demographics-identity