4501, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4501, QLD

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.

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📍 4501, QLD, Postcode

Where 4501, QLD sits — Total population

5,905 ▲ +10.3%
  • 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 4501, QLD — higher than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4501, QLD5,905
Moreton Bay 476,340
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 5,356
  • 2016: 5,658
  • 2021: 5,905

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

37 yrs ▲ +2.8%

Younger than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 37 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 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.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.0% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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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%).

Identity & relationships

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.

13.6% ▲ +27.6%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 4501, QLD, the largest group is Never married at 42%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (12%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 35 males; 85+: 88 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 55 males; 80–84: 60 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 86 males; 75–79: 98 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 125 males; 70–74: 143 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 116 males; 65–69: 137 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 142 males; 60–64: 156 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 160 males; 55–59: 157 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 171 males; 50–54: 199 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 181 males; 45–49: 204 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 173 males; 40–44: 192 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 221 males; 35–39: 206 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 215 males; 30–34: 238 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 218 males; 25–29: 227 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 207 males; 20–24: 211 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 197 males; 15–19: 150 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 196 males; 10–14: 175 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 198 males; 5–9: 161 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 190 males; 0–4: 201 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

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