530 ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 587
- 2016: 468
- 2021: 530
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4477, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4477, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 530 people in postcode 4477 are married. This is a far older area than the national average, with a typical resident aged 46 and a population that has shrunk by nearly 10% since 2011.
530
▼ -9.7%
- 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 4477, QLD — lower than 81% of areas.
| 4477, QLD | 530 |
|---|---|
| Murweh | 3,971 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population fell from 587 to 530 people between 2011 and 2021. This is a smaller area than about 79% of similar places.
46 yrs ▲ +4.5%
Older than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the state and national figures of 38. While seniors make up 19.8% of the population, children under 15 account for 19.4%, a figure slightly above the national average.
19.8% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 4477, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 16.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure and has risen since 2011. Indigenous residents represent 4.9% of the community, a proportion that is much higher than most similar areas.
4.9% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.3% ▲ +50.4%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4477, QLD, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4477, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4477, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4477/4477-qld/topic/demographics-identity