4505, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4505, QLD

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Much younger residents than most similar areas live in postcode 4505, where the typical age is just 37. This is a fast-growing region that added about 7,418 people since 2011, with a population that is now larger than about 90% of similar postcodes.

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📍 4505, QLD, Postcode

Where 4505, QLD sits — Total population

26,144 ▲ +39.6%
  • 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 4505, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4505, QLD26,144
Moreton Bay 476,340
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew 40% over ten years to reach 26,144. Residents are a little younger than the national figure of 38, and the typical age has dropped by two years since 2011.

26,144 ▲ +39.6%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18,726
  • 2016: 20,452
  • 2021: 26,144

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

37 yrs ▼ -5.1%

Younger than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 40 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 19.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This contributes to the young feel of the area, though the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 3.1 points since 2011 to reach 17.1%.

17.1% ▲ +22.2%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.7% ▼ -6.0%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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4505, QLD splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 13.7%, a figure that is a little above the national average and has risen 4.2 points since 2011.

4.1% ▲ +103.9%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

13.7% ▲ +43.7%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 13.7%

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

Marital status

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In 4505, QLD, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 178 males; 85+: 239 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 241 males; 80–84: 326 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 424 males; 75–79: 472 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 565 males; 70–74: 690 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 593 males; 65–69: 724 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 711 males; 60–64: 714 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 779 males; 55–59: 811 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 756 males; 50–54: 873 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 828 males; 45–49: 868 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 731 males; 40–44: 814 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 794 males; 35–39: 808 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 798 males; 30–34: 874 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 922 males; 25–29: 962 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 933 males; 20–24: 884 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 854 males; 15–19: 827 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 916 males; 10–14: 906 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 863 males; 5–9: 826 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 860 males; 0–4: 776 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 4505, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4505/4505-qld/topic/demographics-identity