4359, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4359, QLD

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A noticeably older typical resident age of 41 defines postcode 4359 compared to the national figure of 38. The area has grown steadily, adding about 254 people since 2011 to reach a total population of 1,388.

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📍 4359, QLD, Postcode

Where 4359, QLD sits — Total population

1,388 ▲ +22.4%
  • 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 4359, QLD — lower than 66% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4359, QLD1,388
Toowoomba 173,204
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has grown 22% since 2011. While the typical resident is 41, this is 2 years younger than it was in 2011.

1,388 ▲ +22.4%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1,134
  • 2016: 1,243
  • 2021: 1,388

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

41 yrs ▼ -4.7%

Younger than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43 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 19.9% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 4.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.7%.

17.7% ▲ +31.4%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 17.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.9% ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4359, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous residents make up 3.5% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas and rose 1.4 percentage points since 2011. Most people are married (55.9%), while 12.0% are in a de facto relationship.

3.5% ▲ +66.8%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.0% ▲ +14.2%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 4359, QLD, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 16 males; 80–84: 10 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 30 males; 75–79: 31 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 43 males; 70–74: 34 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 41 males; 65–69: 33 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 64 males; 60–64: 51 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 38 males; 55–59: 57 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 53 males; 50–54: 53 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 42 males; 45–49: 45 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 38 males; 40–44: 32 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 38 males; 35–39: 36 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 41 males; 30–34: 52 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 32 males; 25–29: 40 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 32 males; 20–24: 39 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 39 males; 15–19: 28 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 49 males; 10–14: 33 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 56 males; 5–9: 56 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 44 males; 0–4: 39 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4359, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4359/4359-qld/topic/demographics-identity