2,812 ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2,765
- 2016: 2,678
- 2021: 2,812
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4355, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4355, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 4355 is 55 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This area is defined by a significant shift toward an older population, with seniors now making up over a third of the community. The population has grown slightly to 2,812 people since 2011.
2,812
▲ +1.7%
- 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 4355, QLD — lower than 55% of areas.
| 4355, QLD | 2,812 |
|---|---|
| Toowoomba | 173,204 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 1.7% since 2011, adding about 47 people. The typical age of residents is now 55, which is 5 years older than it was in 2011.
55 yrs ▲ +10.0%
Older than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 35.3% of the area, which is far above the Queensland figure of 17%. This contributes to a much lower proportion of children under 15, who now make up 14.2% of the population.
35.3% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 4355, QLD, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.7% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 7.5%, a proportion that is well below the national figure of 11.5%.
2.7% ▲ +37.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.5% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4355, QLD, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4355, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4355, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4355/4355-qld/topic/demographics-identity