13,885 ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12,240
- 2016: 13,196
- 2021: 13,885
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4520, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4520, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 45 makes postcode 4520 noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The area is growing, with the population reaching 13,885 people. While the community is ageing, there is still a high proportion of children compared to most other areas.
13,885
▲ +13.4%
- 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 4520, QLD — higher than 74% of areas.
| 4520, QLD | 13,885 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 476,340 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 13% since 2011, adding about 1,645 people. The typical resident is now 45, which is 5 years older than it was in 2011.
45 yrs ▲ +12.5%
Older than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 19.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 8.3 points since 2011 to reach 17.1%.
17.1% ▲ +94.3%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 4520, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 1.2% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%. Those in de facto relationships account for 8.7%, a rate much lower than most other areas.
1.2% ▲ +75.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4520, QLD, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4520, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4520, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4520/4520-qld/topic/demographics-identity