1,084 ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 894
- 2016: 1,007
- 2021: 1,084
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4719, QLD · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A significantly higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in postcode 4719 compared to the rest of the country. The area has grown by 21% since 2011 to reach ,1084 people. Residents here are generally older than the national average, with a typical age of 41.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4719, QLD — lower than 69% of areas.
| 4719, QLD | 1,084 |
|---|---|
| Banana | 14,513 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 190 people since 2011, though the total of 1,084 remains smaller than about 68% of similar areas. The typical resident is 41, which is noticeably older than the Queensland and Australian figures of 38.
1,084 ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▼ -2.4%
Younger than 57% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.2% of the population, a figure well above the state average. This group has grown by 2.4 percentage points since 2011, while the share of children under 15 fell slightly to 18.5%.
20.2% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
4719, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 9.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. More people are in de facto relationships than in most other areas, and 51.3% of the population are married.
9.3% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.2% ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 4719, QLD, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4719, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4719/4719-qld/topic/demographics-identity