14,360 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13,929
- 2016: 14,485
- 2021: 14,360
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4405, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4405, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of children and a strong Indigenous presence set postcode 4405 apart from the rest of the country. This area is notably young, with children under 15 making up 22.4% of the population. It is home to 14,360 people and has seen modest growth over the last decade.
14,360
▲ +3.1%
- 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 4405, QLD — higher than 75% of areas.
| 4405, QLD | 14,360 |
|---|---|
| Western Downs | 33,843 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in postcode 4405 is 36, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. This population grew by 3.1% since 2011, adding about 431 people.
36 yrs ▲ +5.9%
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 36 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 22.4% of the area, which is well above the 18.2% national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is a little below the national figure at 15.7%.
15.7% ▲ +25.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.4% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4405, QLD splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is strong here, with 8.7% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, well above the 3.2% national figure. Most residents are either married (45.9%) or have never been married (36.5%).
8.7% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4405, QLD, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4405, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4405, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4405/4405-qld/topic/demographics-identity