1,166 ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,160
- 2016: 1,222
- 2021: 1,166
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4385 crosses QLD/NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4385 crosses QLD/NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing proportion of older residents and an increase in Indigenous identity define the changes in postcode 4385 since 2011. The area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident now aged 51. This shift reflects a population that is ageing faster than most other similar areas.
1,166
▲ +0.5%
- 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 4385 crosses QLD/NSW — lower than 68% of areas.
| 4385 crosses QLD/NSW | 1,166 |
|---|---|
| Goondiwindi | 10,310 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 51, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figure of 38. The total population has stayed steady at 1,166 people since 2011.
51 yrs ▲ +10.9%
Older than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 51 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 29.2% of the population, a figure far above the national average. While the number of children has fallen slightly since 2011, the proportion of seniors rose by 4.9 percentage points.
29.2% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.8% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4385 crosses QLD/NSW splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity has risen to 9.1%, which is well above the state and national figures. Around 12.4% of people are in de facto relationships, a figure that is about the same as the rest of Australia.
9.1% ▲ +114.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▲ +47.7%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4385 crosses QLD/NSW, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
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 4385 crosses QLD/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4385/4385-crosses-qld-nsw/topic/demographics-identity