8,722 ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8,499
- 2016: 8,674
- 2021: 8,722
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4502, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4502, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer seniors live in postcode 4502 compared to the rest of Queensland, where the 65 and over group is well below the state figure. The area has a population of 8,722 people and feels younger than most similar places, with a typical resident aged 38.
8,722
▲ +2.6%
- 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 4502, QLD — higher than 64% of areas.
| 4502, QLD | 8,722 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 476,340 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 2.6% since 2011, adding about 223 people. While the typical age is 38, this is 4 years older than it was in 2011.
38 yrs ▲ +11.8%
Younger than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 19.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 13.1%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
13.1% ▲ +63.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4502, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.4% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most places, accounting for 13.9% of residents.
3.4% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4502, QLD, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4502, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4502, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4502/4502-qld/topic/demographics-identity