1,013 ▲ +78.3%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 568
- 2016: 873
- 2021: 1,013
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4346, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4346, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of children live in postcode 4346 than in most similar areas. This community has grown quickly, adding about 445 people since 2011 to reach a total population of 1,013. While the typical resident is 40, the area has a diverse age spread across children and seniors.
1,013
▲ +78.3%
- 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 4346, QLD — lower than 70% of areas.
| 4346, QLD | 1,013 |
|---|---|
| Ipswich | 229,208 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by 78% over the last decade to reach 1,013 people. The typical resident is now 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +8.1%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 21.6% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 5.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.8%.
18.8% ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.6% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4346, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.4% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships make up 14.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%.
4.4% ▲ +128.2%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.7% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4346, QLD, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4346, QLD
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4346, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4346/4346-qld/topic/demographics-identity