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2475, NSW vs 4287, QLD

Name: 2475, NSW vs 4287, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 47 km apart · 2475, NSW profile · 4287, QLD profile

2475, NSW 4287, QLD

Postcode 4287 and postcode 2475 are both sparsely populated areas. Postcode 4287 has more people in larger homes, with 75.4% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 2475 is mostly car-dependent, though it is more walkable than postcode 4287, which is car-dependent. Residents in postcode 2475 are older, with a typical age of 53 and 31.3% aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 47 and 21.9% of seniors in postcode 4287. Postcode 2475 also has a much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 12.0%.

These two areas have seen the gap in their typical resident's age widen since 2011. They share several similarities, such as having almost identical shares of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (around 10.5%) and a similar percentage of children under 15. Both areas are largely without public transport, as 0.0% of residents in either area commute by it.

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Where they differ most

Population: 539 larger in 4287, QLD Unemployment: 5.4 pts higher in 2475, NSW Unpaid carers: 4.6 pts higher in 2475, NSW Mortgage: $433 higher in 4287, QLD Housework 15h+: 6.5 pts higher in 2475, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +539 larger in 4287, QLD gap widening

399 16th pct 938 29th pct

Median age in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +6 yrs older in 2475, NSW gap widening

53 yrs 88th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

32.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 32.0%

31.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.5 pts 21.9%

15.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

13.3% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%

Marital status

43.3% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 48.2%

33.3% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 29.3%

11.7% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 4.1%

4.6% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

Age & sex structure

2475, NSW 4287, QLD

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 82.8%

2.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.6% Australian ◂ +12.8 pts 29.9%

35.3% English ◂ +1.4 pts 33.9%

13.5% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 9.4%

5.0% German +2.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.8% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +19.2 pts 71.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 40.8%

37.8% No religion ◂ +10.2 pts 27.6%

15.0% Not stated +15.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +11.29 more in 2475, NSW

18.87 90th pct 7.58 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +50 more in 4287, QLD

8 2nd pct 58 14th pct

Avg size in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +50 larger in 4287, QLD

8 0th pct 58 17th pct

ICSEA in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +9 higher in 2475, NSW

959 30th pct 950 26th pct

Highest year of school

36.9% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 37.7%

28.3% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

19.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.3 pts 12.7%

3.6% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

26.3% Certificate III / IV +11.9 pts ▸ 38.2%

16.0% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.3 pts 0.8%

4.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 1.4%

2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 12.6%

12.8% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 8.2%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 5.5%

5.8% Management & commerce +4.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.8% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.5% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 2.2%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

0.0% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +$116 higher in 4287, QLD gap widening

$465 1st pct $581 15th pct

Household income in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +$266 higher in 4287, QLD gap widening

$845 2nd pct $1,111 16th pct

Family income in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +$301 higher in 4287, QLD gap widening

$1,125 4th pct $1,426 18th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 25.7%

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 30.3%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 4.6%

1.8% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Personal income distribution

59.8% Under $650 ◂ +24.4 pts 35.5%

18.5% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

7.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.3% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 12.2%

13.5% Mental health ◂ +5.8 pts 7.8%

10.8% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 6.1%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 8.0%

7.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 5.4%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

5.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.3% Stroke ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.4% None ◂ +9.1 pts 39.2%

22.8% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 18.1%

9.3% Three or more ◂ +4.6 pts 4.7%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +0.3 larger in 4287, QLD gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

43.0% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 43.1%

41.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 41.0%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 13.8%

0.0% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

38.0% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 38.7%

36.7% 1 person ◂ +7.2 pts 29.6%

7.8% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.7% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 9.2%

9.6% 5 people ◂ +5.4 pts 4.2%

0.0% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +$20 higher in 4287, QLD gap steady

$210 26th pct $230 31st pct

Mortgage in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +$433 higher in 4287, QLD gap narrowing

$867 13th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +0.10 higher in 4287, QLD gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 47.5%

20.5% Owned with a mortgage +5.9 pts ▸ 26.4%

24.1% Rented ◂ +5.8 pts 18.3%

6.0% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 2.1%

1.8% Other tenure +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 94.7%

1.8% Other dwelling +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.7% 3 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

21.7% 4 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 26.4%

19.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 14.8%

9.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%

6.0% 5 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.8% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Weekly rent distribution

67.5% $200–$349 ◂ +7.9 pts 59.6%

37.5% Under $200 ◂ +4.8 pts 32.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.6 pts 45.3%

20.6% $1,000–$1,799 +4.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +2 more in 2475, NSW

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +5.01 more in 2475, NSW

5.01 65th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +30.1 more in 2475, NSW

30.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +1 more in 2475, NSW

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD

— 84 74th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 55.6%

21.7% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 22.0%

7.0% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.7 pts 31.0%

30.4% 2 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 37.9%

8.9% 3 vehicles +10.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

5.7% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.5 pts 21.7%

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.4 pts 8.1%

3.9% Accommodation & food +7.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.8% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.0% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%

2.3% Manufacturing +4.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.7% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.3% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Other services +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 22.0%

14.0% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

13.2% Professionals ◂ +6.4 pts 6.8%

10.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.3% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.1% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.2% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +1 higher in 4287, QLD

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +1 higher in 4287, QLD

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +4 higher in 4287, QLD

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +2 higher in 4287, QLD

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +61 higher in 4287, QLD

857 5th pct 918 20th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +3.2 higher in 2475, NSW

4.0 54th pct 0.8 10th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +3.5 more in 2475, NSW

4.3 58th pct 0.8 10th pct

15-min city in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +40.3 pts higher in 2475, NSW

54.8% 58th pct 14.6% 22nd pct

Walk to shops in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +40.0 pts higher in 2475, NSW

54.8% 59th pct 14.8% 24th pct

Walk to transit in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +48.1 pts higher in 2475, NSW

48.1% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +51.9 pts higher in 2475, NSW

53.7% 53rd pct 1.9% 14th pct

Walk to a park in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +36.8 pts higher in 2475, NSW

55.9% 35th pct 19.1% 9th pct

Walk to health in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +54.8 pts higher in 2475, NSW

54.8% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +32.1 more in 2475, NSW

65.2 88th pct 33.0 75th pct

Intersections/km² in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +0 higher in 2475, NSW

1 30th pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 2475, NSW in 4287, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4287, QLD

9.3% 88th pct 14.5% 100th pct

Compare 2475, NSW with nearby areas

2476, NSW 4373, QLD 4372, QLD 2469, NSW 4371, QLD 4377 crosses QLD/NSW 4287, QLD 4370, QLD

Compare 4287, QLD with nearby areas

4310, QLD 4285, QLD 2474, NSW 4309, QLD 4275, QLD 4373, QLD 2475, NSW 4371, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2475, NSW vs 4287, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2475/2475-nsw/vs/POA4287/4287-qld