2,681 ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3,051
- 2016: 2,760
- 2021: 2,681
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4625, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4625, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older typical resident of 48 years defines the demographic landscape of postcode 4625. This area is aging rapidly, with a shrinking population and a significant increase in the proportion of seniors. It also has a much higher percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most similar areas.
2,681
▼ -12.1%
- 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 4625, QLD — lower than 55% of areas.
| 4625, QLD | 2,681 |
|---|---|
| North Burnett | 10,068 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 2,681, which has shrank by 12% since 2011. During that time, the typical age of residents rose by 5 years to 48, making the area far older than both the state and national figures.
48 yrs ▲ +11.6%
Older than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 26.7% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This shift toward an older population is reflected in the children's share, which fell by 5.7 percentage points since 2011 to 15.4%.
26.7% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.4% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4625, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.5% of the population, which is well above the Queensland and Australian figures. About 46.1% of residents are married, while 12.5% are in a de facto relationship.
8.5% ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4625, QLD, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
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 4625, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4625/4625-qld/topic/demographics-identity