4746, QLD · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 4746, QLD

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

A typical resident in postcode 4746 is just 32 years old, making this area noticeably younger than both the state and national averages. With 1,989 people living here, the community is small but growing, and it is shaped by a population that is heavily skewed towards young adults.

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📍 4746, QLD, Postcode

Where 4746, QLD sits — Total population

1,989 ▲ +3.9%
  • 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 4746, QLD — lower than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
4746, QLD1,989
Isaac 22,046
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population grew by 3.9% since 2011, adding about 75 people. While the typical age is among the lowest for similar areas, it has risen by 3 years over the last decade.

1,989 ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1,914
  • 2016: 1,935
  • 2021: 1,989

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

32 yrs ▲ +10.3%

Younger than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29 yrs
  • 2016: 30 yrs
  • 2021: 32 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 40.6% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over are far below the national figure at just 2.0%. Children under 15 account for 19.6% of residents, which is much higher than most areas.

2.0% ▲ +284.9%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 2.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.6% ▼ -32.6%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.1%
  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 19.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 4746, QLD, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. De facto relationships are also very common here at 20.7%, a rate well above the Queensland and Australian averages.

20.7% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 20.7%

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

Marital status

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In 4746, QLD, the largest group is Never married at 48%, followed by Married (39%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 24 males; 65–69: 8 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 39 males; 60–64: 25 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 100 males; 55–59: 41 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 87 males; 50–54: 61 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 108 males; 45–49: 45 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 79 males; 40–44: 62 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 132 males; 35–39: 71 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 139 males; 30–34: 89 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 149 males; 25–29: 91 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 107 males; 20–24: 69 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 28 males; 15–19: 35 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 65 males; 10–14: 32 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 76 males; 5–9: 57 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 97 males; 0–4: 68 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 4746, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4746/4746-qld/topic/demographics-identity