7,068 ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7,170
- 2016: 7,127
- 2021: 7,068
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4715, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4715, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much younger age profile than most similar areas defines postcode 4715, where the typical resident is 36. While the total population of 7,068 has shrunk by 1.4% since 2011, the area remains notably younger than both the Queensland and national averages.
7,068
▼ -1.4%
- 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 4715, QLD — higher than 60% of areas.
| 4715, QLD | 7,068 |
|---|---|
| Banana | 14,513 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 36, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011, while the total population fell from 7,170 to 7,068 people.
36 yrs ▲ +9.1%
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.4% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the younger feel of the area, while the proportion of seniors (13.7%) is well below the state and national averages.
13.7% ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.4% ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4715, QLD splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.3% of the community, which is a little above the national average of 3.2%. Most residents are married (50.3%), while 12.4% are in a de facto relationship, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
4.3% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4715, QLD, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4715, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4715, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4715/4715-qld/topic/demographics-identity