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4006, QLD vs 4007, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · 4006, QLD profile · 4007, QLD profile

4006, QLD 4007, QLD

Postcode 4006 and postcode 4007 are neighbouring areas in Greater Brisbane with very different characters. Postcode 4006 is a young, transient hub where the typical resident is 31 and 75.7% of homes are rented. It is a diverse area with 33.4% of people arriving from overseas recently and 52.1% reporting no religion. In contrast, postcode 4007 is older and more settled; the typical resident is 39, and 24.1% of homes are owned outright compared to just 8.1% in postcode 4006. Housing also differs, with homes of three or more bedrooms far higher in postcode 4007 at 42.9% versus 12.8% in postcode 4006.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people who have a long-term health condition. They also share similar typical weekly incomes and the same typical weekly rent of $420. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are widening. The difference in typical age has grown to 8 years since 2011, and the gap in household incomes for those earning over $3,000 a week has jumped from 1.2% to 10.2% over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 27.1 pts higher in 4006, QLD Separate houses: 25.4 pts higher in 4007, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 30.2 pts higher in 4007, QLD Recent movers: 17.5 pts higher in 4006, QLD Owned outright: 16.1 pts higher in 4007, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +8,960 larger in 4006, QLD gap widening
24,411 86th pct 15,451 77th pct
Median age in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +8 yrs older in 4007, QLD gap widening
31 yrs 2nd pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap steady
1.7% 42nd pct 1.4% 35th pct
Aged 65+ in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +9.2 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
7.0% 5th pct 16.1% 30th pct
Under 15 in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap narrowing
5.3% 0th pct 12.1% 12th pct
De facto in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +8.8 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap steady
23.8% 100th pct 15.0% 76th pct

Age structure

56.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.7 pts 32.2%
15.4% Older adults (45–64) +11.6 pts ▸ 27.0%
16.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 12.5%
7.0% Seniors (65+) +9.2 pts ▸ 16.1%
5.3% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

66.9% Never married ◂ +24.5 pts 42.4%
21.3% Married +18.2 pts ▸ 39.5%
7.2% Divorced +3.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
1.9% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

4006, QLD 4007, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap steady
37.1% 89th pct 27.7% 79th pct

Country of birth

55.2% Australia +11.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
3.7% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.7% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.4% India ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%
2.2% China ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
1.0% South Africa even 1.0%
0.6% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

32.5% English +5.1 pts ▸ 37.6%
22.2% Australian +5.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
12.1% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.6% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
5.9% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%
5.3% German ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%
4.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.0% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%
2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.8% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Language

Other language in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +8.4 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
23.9% 83rd pct 15.5% 75th pct
Limited English in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap narrowing
2.0% 75th pct 1.5% 72nd pct

Language used at home

68.1% English only +10.7 pts ▸ 78.7%
3.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +14.6 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
52.1% 86th pct 37.5% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

52.1% No religion ◂ +14.6 pts 37.5%
30.8% Christianity +19.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 7.4%
2.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%
2.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%
1.4% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
78.7% 95th pct 75.2% 91st pct
Bachelor+ in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap narrowing
44.7% 93rd pct 40.4% 89th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +2.24 more in 4006, QLD
3.84 57th pct 1.60 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +2 more in 4006, QLD
5 76th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +460 more in 4006, QLD
2,775 76th pct 2,315 72nd pct
Avg size in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +217 larger in 4007, QLD
555 79th pct 772 90th pct
ICSEA in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +5 higher in 4006, QLD
1,146 97th pct 1,141 96th pct

Highest year of school

78.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 75.2%
6.4% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
2.1% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Highest qualification level

39.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 39.0%
13.7% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%
4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.6% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 26.6%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 12.9%
10.7% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.4% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%
3.7% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%
5.1% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%
3.5% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +$34 higher in 4007, QLD gap narrowing
$1,168 90th pct $1,202 91st pct
Household income in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +$259 higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
$1,871 71st pct $2,130 84th pct
Family income in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +$560 higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
$2,460 81st pct $3,020 92nd pct
High earners in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
18.3% 86th pct 24.7% 93rd pct
High-income homes in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +10.2 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
22.3% 68th pct 32.5% 87th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 30.0%
25.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 21.9%
12.1% $4,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
11.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 10.5%
10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 29.6%
22.2% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 23.5%
7.1% $3,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4007, QLD
24.0% 20th pct 24.6% 23rd pct
Mental health in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4006, QLD
12.4% 89th pct 8.3% 45th pct
Needs assistance in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap steady
3.2% 14th pct 3.7% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 8.3%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%
7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%
3.8% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.1% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.8% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.1% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None +0.6 pts ▸ 67.1%
18.2% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 17.8%
4.3% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.5% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap steady
11.8% 15th pct 15.4% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
6.0% 3rd pct 10.3% 20th pct
Unpaid child care in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap narrowing
9.9% 0th pct 19.3% 17th pct
Defence service in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4007, QLD
2.7% 43rd pct 3.4% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap narrowing
9.1% 0th pct 15.7% 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.4 larger in 4007, QLD gap widening
1.7 0th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap narrowing
8.7% 19th pct 10.3% 32nd pct
Living alone in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +8.1 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
46.3% 100th pct 38.2% 91st pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples without children ◂ +23.2 pts 39.6%
25.3% Couples with children +22.7 pts ▸ 48.0%
8.7% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.3% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Household size

46.3% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 38.2%
40.9% 2 people ◂ +3.5 pts 37.5%
8.8% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.2% 4 people +5.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.6% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.2% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD even gap narrowing
$420 83rd pct $420 83rd pct
Mortgage in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +$432 higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
$1,800 63rd pct $2,232 86th pct
People / bedroom in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.20 higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
1.00 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +27.1 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
75.7% 100th pct 48.6% 91st pct
Owned outright in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +16.1 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap steady
8.1% 0th pct 24.1% 14th pct
Separate houses in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +25.4 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap narrowing
4.3% 0th pct 29.7% 5th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +30.2 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap widening
12.8% 0th pct 42.9% 5th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.7% Rented ◂ +27.1 pts 48.6%
13.8% Owned with a mortgage +10.8 pts ▸ 24.6%
8.1% Owned outright +16.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
1.3% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

92.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +31.3 pts 61.5%
4.3% Separate house +25.4 pts ▸ 29.7%
2.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 39.8%
35.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +19.3 pts 15.8%
10.2% 3 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 21.8%
1.8% 4 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.8% 5 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.8% Studio / none ◂ +2.4 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

62.3% $350–$549 ◂ +8.2 pts 54.1%
17.2% $200–$349 +0.8 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.0% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
2.5% $750 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.7% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.2 pts 22.2%
16.5% $3,000 or more +18.7 pts ▸ 35.2%
32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 25.6%
11.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +14.7 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
22.8% 99th pct 8.1% 81st pct
Work from home in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4007, QLD gap steady
21.9% 68th pct 24.4% 73rd pct
PT commute in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +5.7 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap narrowing
11.6% 100th pct 5.8% 89th pct
PT stops in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +32 more in 4006, QLD
101 85th pct 69 76th pct
Stops/1k in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.33 more in 4007, QLD
4.14 55th pct 4.47 59th pct
Departures/1k in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +2,485.8 more in 4006, QLD
3,573.3 98th pct 1,087.5 75th pct
PT routes in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +207 more in 4006, QLD
227 95th pct 20 86th pct
Stop walk in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +1 longer in 4006, QLD
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +4 longer in 4007, QLD
4 0th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

29.7% Car (driver) +18.4 pts ▸ 48.1%
21.9% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 24.4%
16.4% Walked ◂ +13.4 pts 3.0%
7.1% Bus ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%
4.3% Train ◂ +2.8 pts 1.6%
3.1% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

57.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 47.6%
16.8% 2 vehicles +15.9 pts ▸ 32.7%
22.8% No vehicle ◂ +14.7 pts 8.1%
2.1% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.8% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +17.5 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap steady
76.1% 100th pct 58.6% 96th pct
Recent arrivals in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +14.9 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
33.4% 98th pct 18.5% 83rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap steady
4.6% 59th pct 4.2% 49th pct
Participation in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +7.8 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap widening
76.5% 100th pct 68.7% 86th pct
Full-time in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4006, QLD gap narrowing
65.7% 86th pct 65.2% 85th pct

Industries people work in

16.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 13.8%
13.5% Health care & social assistance even 13.5%
11.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.5 pts 6.6%
7.5% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.5% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.0% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.2% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%
5.6% Finance & insurance even 5.6%
5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%
2.7% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.5% Rental & real estate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

34.6% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 33.1%
14.7% Managers +4.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
13.2% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 8.4%
8.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%
7.4% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.1% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +1 higher in 4007, QLD
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +1 higher in 4007, QLD
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +5 higher in 4007, QLD
1 0th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +15 higher in 4007, QLD
1,091 89th pct 1,106 92nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +1.3 higher in 4006, QLD
9.2 100th pct 7.9 91st pct
Types ≤15 min in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.6 more in 4006, QLD
7.9 98th pct 7.3 91st pct
15-min city in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4006, QLD
100.0% 100th pct 93.6% 86th pct
Walk to shops in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4006, QLD
96.0% 95th pct 90.6% 88th pct
Walk to transit in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 98th pct
Walk to school in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +5.3 pts higher in 4006, QLD
94.3% 86th pct 89.0% 82nd pct
Walk to a park in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD even
100.0% 93rd pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +21.0 pts higher in 4006, QLD
99.4% 100th pct 78.4% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +5.5 more in 4006, QLD
15.8 43rd pct 10.4 16th pct
Intersections/km² in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +139 higher in 4006, QLD
425 96th pct 286 89th pct
Mean slope in 4006, QLDin 4007, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4006, QLD
5.9% 63rd pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 4006, QLD with nearby areas

4005, QLD 4000, QLD 4030, QLD 4010, QLD 4171, QLD 4059, QLD 4169, QLD 4007, QLD

Compare 4007, QLD with nearby areas

4011, QLD 4171, QLD 4009, QLD 4010, QLD 4030, QLD 4006, QLD 4012, QLD 4005, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4006, QLD vs 4007, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4006/4006-qld/vs/POA4007/4007-qld