20,612 ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17,045
- 2016: 18,142
- 2021: 20,612
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4507, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4507, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 46% of people are aged 65 and over in postcode 4507, making it an exceptionally old area. The typical resident is 63, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This aging trend is clear, as the population has grown by 21% to 20,612 people since 2011.
20,612
▲ +20.9%
- 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 4507, QLD — higher than 85% of areas.
| 4507, QLD | 20,612 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 476,340 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Postcode 4507 is far older than most of Australia, with a typical resident aged 63. This is 25 years older than the national average and reflects a trend of the population growing older since 2011.
63 yrs ▲ +10.5%
Older than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57 yrs
- 2016: 59 yrs
- 2021: 63 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 45.9% of the population, which is far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. This high number of older people helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 9.1%.
45.9% ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.1% ▼ -26.6%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 4507, QLD, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 46%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (11%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 53.2%, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most areas at 9.2%. About 2.8% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
2.8% ▲ +59.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.2% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4507, QLD, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 19%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4507, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4507, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4507/4507-qld/topic/demographics-identity