9,826 ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7,923
- 2016: 8,478
- 2021: 9,826
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4563, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4563, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, postcode 4563 has a typical resident aged 50. This community has grown by 24% since 2011, now reaching 9,826 people. The area is marked by a strong senior presence, with over a quarter of the population aged 65 and over.
9,826
▲ +24.0%
- 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 4563, QLD — higher than 67% of areas.
| 4563, QLD | 9,826 |
|---|---|
| Noosa | 56,298 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed 4 years since 2011, and the total population grew to 9,826 people during that same period.
50 yrs ▲ +8.7%
Older than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46 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 aged 65 and over make up 27.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 have fallen to 15.9%, a little below both the state and national levels.
27.3% ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4563, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 13.3% of the area, which is higher than most similar places.
2.1% ▲ +55.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.3% ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4563, QLD, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4563, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4563, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4563/4563-qld/topic/demographics-identity