669 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 484
- 2016: 652
- 2021: 669
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4673, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4673, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 669 people living in postcode 4673 are married, creating a community where the typical resident is far older than the national figure. This area has aged significantly over the last decade, with a population that grew by 38% since 2011.
669
▲ +38.2%
- 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 4673, QLD — lower than 77% of areas.
| 4673, QLD | 669 |
|---|---|
| Bundaberg | 99,215 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, which is 15 years older than the typical person in Queensland or Australia. This age has climbed steadily, being 6 years higher than it was in 2011.
53 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Older than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 make up 27.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This trend is mirrored by a drop in children under 15, who now make up only 13% of the area.
27.1% ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.0% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 4673, QLD, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 4% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and has risen since 2011. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.9%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
4.0% ▲ +117.9%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4673, QLD, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4673, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4673, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4673/4673-qld/topic/demographics-identity