4511, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4511, QLD

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

A typical resident in postcode 4511 is 50 years old, making the area far older than both Queensland and Australia. This shift is part of a broader trend, as the population grew by 24% since 2011 while the age of residents rose by 7 years.

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📍 4511, QLD, Postcode

Where 4511, QLD sits — Total population

9,929 ▲ +23.7%
  • 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 4511, QLD — higher than 67% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4511, QLD9,929
Moreton Bay 476,340
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population grew to 9,929 people by 2021, which is larger than about 68% of similar areas. This growth added around 1,901 people over the last decade.

9,929 ▲ +23.7%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8,028
  • 2016: 9,095
  • 2021: 9,929

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

50 yrs ▲ +16.3%

Older than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors make up 31.5% of the population, a figure far above the national 17.2% and one of the highest for this area type. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at 15.6%.

31.5% ▲ +46.1%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 31.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.6% ▼ -21.7%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4511, QLD, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Regarding relationships, 53.2% of residents are married, while 10.8% are in de facto partnerships.

10.8% ▲ +18.3%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

Marital status

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In 4511, QLD, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 95 males; 85+: 110 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 193 males; 80–84: 171 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 346 males; 75–79: 328 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 456 males; 70–74: 471 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 437 males; 65–69: 517 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 337 males; 60–64: 354 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 291 males; 55–59: 332 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 304 males; 50–54: 353 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 285 males; 45–49: 324 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 220 males; 40–44: 234 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 243 males; 35–39: 277 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 173 males; 30–34: 219 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 164 males; 25–29: 183 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 225 males; 20–24: 172 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 266 males; 15–19: 291 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 287 males; 10–14: 306 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 271 males; 5–9: 267 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 212 males; 0–4: 211 females

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4511, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4511/4511-qld/topic/demographics-identity