692 ▲ +54.1%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 449
- 2016: 594
- 2021: 692
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4381, QLD · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the people in postcode 4381 are married, reflecting a mature community where the typical resident is now 47. This is far older than the national figure of 38, and the population has grown by 54% since 2011 to reach 692 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4381, QLD — lower than 76% of areas.
| 4381, QLD | 692 |
|---|---|
| Southern Downs | 36,290 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 47, which is far older than the state and national figures. This age has climbed by 7 years since 2011.
692 ▲ +54.1%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs ▲ +17.5%
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.7% of the area, which is well above the national average. This group rose by 12 percentage points since 2011, while the share of children under 15 fell to 19.1%.
22.7% ▲ +108.4%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 4381, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are common at 12.7%, a figure that is about the same as the state average.
3.0% ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 4381, QLD, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4381, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4381/4381-qld/topic/demographics-identity