3,177 ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2,426
- 2016: 2,718
- 2021: 3,177
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
4882, QLD · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 4882, QLD
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in postcode 4882 are married, reflecting a community with a strong leaning towards stable partnerships. The area has grown by 31% since 2011 to reach a population of 3,177 people. It is notably older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 44.
3,177
▲ +31.0%
- 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 4882, QLD — lower than 53% of areas.
| 4882, QLD | 3,177 |
|---|---|
| Tablelands | 26,244 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 31% since 2011, adding about 751 people. The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
44 yrs ▼ -2.2%
Older than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 23% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. While the number of children has fallen slightly, people aged 65 and over now represent a larger share of the community than in 2011.
23.0% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →4882, QLD splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 13.3% of the population, a figure that has risen since 2011.
4.1% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.3% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 4882, QLD, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 4882, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 4882, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4882/4882-qld/topic/demographics-identity