4627, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4627, QLD

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far older population than the national average defines postcode 4627, where the typical resident is 47 years old. This area has grown by 35% since 2011 to reach 848 people. It is a place with a strong Indigenous presence and a high proportion of seniors.

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📍 4627, QLD, Postcode

Where 4627, QLD sits — Total population

848 ▲ +34.6%
  • 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 4627, QLD — lower than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4627, QLD848
North Burnett 10,068
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has grown by about 218 people since 2011 to reach 848. This is a smaller community than about 72% of similar areas.

848 ▲ +34.6%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 630
  • 2016: 877
  • 2021: 848

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

47 yrs ▲ +17.5%

Older than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 47 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 21.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. While the proportion of children is about the same as the state average, the typical resident is now 7 years older than they were in 2011.

21.8% ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 19.8%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.6% ▼ -9.7%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4627, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 19.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the Australian average of 3.2%. In terms of relationships, 45.5% of people are married, while 10.8% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little below the state figure.

10.8% ▼ -14.1%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 4627, QLD, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 11 males; 85+: 8 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 22 males; 80–84: 8 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 23 males; 75–79: 22 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 23 males; 70–74: 17 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 40 males; 65–69: 36 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 34 males; 60–64: 30 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 36 males; 55–59: 32 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 46 males; 50–54: 32 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 16 males; 45–49: 22 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 23 males; 40–44: 30 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 16 males; 35–39: 25 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 17 males; 30–34: 19 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 14 males; 25–29: 16 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 14 males; 20–24: 23 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 22 males; 15–19: 32 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 25 males; 10–14: 33 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 35 males; 5–9: 22 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 21 males; 0–4: 19 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4627, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4627/4627-qld/topic/demographics-identity