699 ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 735
- 2016: 669
- 2021: 699
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4417, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4417, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and children now live in postcode 4417, though the total population has shrunk slightly. The area's 699 residents are a mix of young families and seniors, with the typical age remaining steady at 40 years since 2011.
699
▼ -4.9%
- 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 4417, QLD — lower than 76% of areas.
| 4417, QLD | 699 |
|---|---|
| Maranoa | 12,825 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has fallen by 4.9% since 2011, losing about 36 people. While the typical age is 40, this is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 25.3% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the number of people aged 65 and over has risen 6.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 19.6%.
19.6% ▲ +51.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.3% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4417, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 12.0% of the population, which is well above the national average of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 17.2%.
12.0% ▲ +67.1%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.2% ▲ +34.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4417, QLD, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4417, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4417, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4417/4417-qld/topic/demographics-identity