3,677 ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3,012
- 2016: 3,442
- 2021: 3,677
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4512, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4512, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Six hundred and sixty-five new residents have joined postcode 4512 since 2011, pushing the total population to 3,677. This growth has come alongside a shift towards an older population, with the typical resident now 43 years old. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
3,677
▲ +22.1%
- 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 4512, QLD — lower than 51% of areas.
| 4512, QLD | 3,677 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 476,340 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 22% between 2011 and 2021. This increase coincided with the area becoming older, as the typical age rose by 5 years over that decade to 43.
43 yrs ▲ +13.2%
Older than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 30.4%. While the share of children under 15 fell by 3.2 percentage points since 2011, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose by 7.7 percentage points.
17.7% ▲ +78.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.0% ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 4512, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 53%, while 30.1% have never married. About 2.4% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
2.4% ▲ +50.5%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4512, QLD, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4512, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4512, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4512/4512-qld/topic/demographics-identity