5,905 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5,356
- 2016: 5,658
- 2021: 5,905
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4501, QLD · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over 42% of people in postcode 4501 have never married, reflecting a youthful population where the typical resident is only 37. This area is a little younger than the national figure and has grown by 10% since 2011 to reach a total of 5,905 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4501, QLD — higher than 58% of areas.
| 4501, QLD | 5,905 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 476,340 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37 years old, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little younger than the Queensland and Australian averages. The population has grown by 549 people since 2011, making it larger than about 58% of areas at this level.
5,905 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▲ +2.8%
Younger than 81% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.0% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over make up 16.3% of the community, a figure that is lower than most areas and has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
16.3% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 4501, QLD, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. People in de facto relationships account for 13.6% of the area, which is higher than most similar places.
5.6% ▲ +65.2%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 4501, QLD, the largest group is Never married at 42%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4501, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4501/4501-qld/topic/demographics-identity