4,290 ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3,722
- 2016: 3,963
- 2021: 4,290
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4516, QLD · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Growing by 15% since 2011, postcode 4516 has seen its population rise to 4,290 people. The area is becoming slightly older, with the typical resident now 40 years old. It is a diverse community where a significant number of children live compared to other similar areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4516, QLD — higher than 52% of areas.
| 4516, QLD | 4,290 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 476,340 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 15% since 2011, adding about 568 people. While the typical age of 40 is lower than in most similar areas, it is a little older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
4,290 ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▲ +8.1%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
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 15.1% of people aged 65 and over is much lower than in most similar areas, though this group rose by 5.3 percentage points since 2011.
15.1% ▲ +54.4%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 4516, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (54.3%), while those in de facto relationships rose to 12.1% since 2011.
3.2% ▲ +133.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% ▲ +40.1%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 4516, QLD, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4516, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4516/4516-qld/topic/demographics-identity