Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 4571 is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 49. This area has grown by 30% since 2011, reaching a total population of 903 people. It is a place where older adults and seniors make up more than half the population.
The population reached 903 people in 2021, which is smaller than about 71% of similar areas. Since 2011, the area has added about 208 people and the typical age has risen to 49.
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 19.9% of the population, a figure a little above the national average. This group rose by 7.1 percentage points since 2011, while the proportion of children under 15 fell slightly to 17.5%.
Indigenous people make up 1.3% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%. Most residents are married (47.8%), while those in de facto relationships fell to 12.4% over the last decade.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4571, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4571/4571-qld/topic/demographics-identity