4374, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4374, QLD

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

About half of the 402 people in postcode 4374 are married, reflecting a community with a notably older population. The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area has seen modest growth, adding about 56 people since 2011.

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📍 4374, QLD, Postcode

Where 4374, QLD sits — Total population

402 ▲ +16.2%
  • 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 4374, QLD — lower than 84% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4374, QLD402
Southern Downs 36,290
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 52, which is much higher than most areas and 14 years older than the Queensland and Australian averages. The total population is 402, a figure that is smaller than about 84% of similar areas.

402 ▲ +16.2%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 346
  • 2016: 355
  • 2021: 402

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

52 yrs ▲ +2.0%

Older than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 51 yrs
  • 2016: 54 yrs
  • 2021: 52 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 25.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 15.2%.

25.4% ▲ +7.8%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.2% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4374, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 3.0% of the population, a figure that rose 1.8 points since 2011. Those in de facto relationships account for 11.7%, which is about the same as the national figure.

11.7% ▲ +151.7%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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

Marital status

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In 4374, QLD, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 8 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 12 males; 75–79: 7 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 19 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 20 males; 65–69: 14 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 18 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 19 males; 55–59: 18 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 25 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 15 males; 45–49: 14 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 7 males; 40–44: 12 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 12 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 12 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 8 males; 20–24: 10 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 13 males; 15–19: 8 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 6 males; 10–14: 13 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 8 males; 5–9: 18 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 3 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 4374, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4374/4374-qld/topic/demographics-identity