15,952 ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13,088
- 2016: 14,592
- 2021: 15,952
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4341, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4341, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of residents in postcode 4341 are married, reflecting a stable community that has grown by 22% since 2011. The area is now home to 15,952 people and is noticeably older than the national average. It stands out for having a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most similar areas.
15,952
▲ +21.9%
- 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 4341, QLD — higher than 77% of areas.
| 4341, QLD | 15,952 |
|---|---|
| Lockyer Valley | 41,101 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has climbed to 15,952 people, which is larger than about 79% of similar areas. Residents are typically 41 years old, making them noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
41 yrs ▲ +7.9%
Younger than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 40 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 20.3% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. At the same time, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose by 4.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.8%.
18.8% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.3% ▼ -15.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4341, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.5% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is much higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 12.7% of the population, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
5.5% ▲ +59.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4341, QLD, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4341, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4341/4341-qld/topic/demographics-identity