15,033 ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13,965
- 2016: 14,500
- 2021: 15,033
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4565, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4565, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 15,033 people in postcode 4565 are married, reflecting a community that is far older than the national average. The typical resident is now 51, which is 13 years older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. This shift toward an older population has become more pronounced since 2011.
15,033
▲ +7.6%
- 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 4565, QLD — higher than 76% of areas.
| 4565, QLD | 15,033 |
|---|---|
| Noosa | 56,298 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 7.6% since 2011, adding about 1,068 people to reach 15,033. This makes it larger than about 77% of similar areas.
51 yrs ▲ +10.9%
Older than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A high number of seniors aged 65 and over—29.5%—is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 14.5% of the area, which is well below the Australian average of 18.2%.
29.5% ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.5% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4565, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.2% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, a figure that is about the same as the national average. Those in de facto relationships make up 12.4% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
2.2% ▲ +53.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4565, QLD, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4565, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4565/4565-qld/topic/demographics-identity