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4009, QLD vs 4170, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · 4009, QLD profile · 4170, QLD profile

4009, QLD 4170, QLD

Postcode 4170 is a populous, very walkable area where typical weekly family incomes are among the highest at its level at $3,044. In contrast, postcode 4009 is sparsely populated and has a typical weekly family income that is much lower than most areas at $1,375. Postcode 4170 provides much better access to essential services, with 84.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to just 5.1% in postcode 4009.

Since 2011, the gap in typical weekly personal income between the two has widened significantly, with postcode 4170 now far higher. Both areas are however equally well-positioned in terms of overall advantage and share similar weekly rents of around $440 to $450. They are also equally close to the city, with both being just a 10-minute drive away.

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Where they differ most

Population: 28,019 larger in 4170, QLD Household income: $1,602 higher in 4170, QLD Family income: $1,669 higher in 4170, QLD Personal income: $477 higher in 4170, QLD Household size: 0.7 larger in 4170, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +28,019 larger in 4170, QLD gap widening
11 0th pct 28,030 87th pct
Median age in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +4 yrs older in 4009, QLD
38 yrs 24th pct 34 yrs 10th pct
First Nations in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 1.9% 45th pct
Aged 65+ in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 9.2% 9th pct
Under 15 in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 18.4% 62nd pct
De facto in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 17.1% 87th pct

Age structure

36.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +45.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
45.5% Divorced ◂ +37.1 pts 8.3%
0.0% Married +40.1 pts ▸ 40.1%
0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

4009, QLD 4170, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 23.5% 73rd pct

Country of birth

54.5% Australia +17.9 pts ▸ 72.5%
0.0% England +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% New Zealand +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% China +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

45.5% English ◂ +5.5 pts 39.9%
27.3% Australian +5.1 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Irish +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Scottish +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% German +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Chinese +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 12.2% 71st pct
Limited English in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 1.1% 65th pct

Language used at home

45.5% English only +38.1 pts ▸ 83.6%
0.0% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 45.8% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +45.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
27.3% Christianity +16.1 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 77.7% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 40.9% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 1.17 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +6 more in 4170, QLD
0 0th pct 6 81st pct
Students in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 3,615 81st pct
Avg size in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 603 83rd pct
ICSEA in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 1,127 93rd pct

Highest year of school

27.3% Year 12 +50.4 pts ▸ 77.7%
0.0% Year 10 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Year 11 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Income

Personal income in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +$477 higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
$724 43rd pct $1,201 91st pct
Household income in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +$1,602 higher in 4170, QLD
$824 0th pct $2,426 90th pct
Family income in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +$1,669 higher in 4170, QLD
$1,375 14th pct $3,044 92nd pct
High earners in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 23.6% 92nd pct
High-income homes in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 37.7% 92nd pct

Personal income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 27.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Under $650 +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 23.7% 18th pct
Mental health in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 9.6% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 3.1% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

45.5% Diabetes ◂ +42.9 pts 2.5%
0.0% Mental health +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Asthma +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Other condition +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

81.8% None ◂ +12.1 pts 69.7%
0.0% One condition +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Two conditions +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 15.4% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 9.6% 15th pct
Unpaid child care in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 28.3% 72nd pct
Defence service in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 2.6% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 17.9% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.7 larger in 4170, QLD
1.8 0th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 11.6% 44th pct
Living alone in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 24.7% 39th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +$10 higher in 4009, QLD
$450 87th pct $440 87th pct
Mortgage in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— $2,383 88th pct
People / bedroom in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.20 higher in 4009, QLD
1.00 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 40.2% 87th pct
Owned outright in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 19.9% 10th pct
Separate houses in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 56.6% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 67.7% 21st pct

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +56.6 pts ▸ 56.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Under $200 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $750 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 5.5% 67th pct
Work from home in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 24.3% 73rd pct
PT commute in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 6.7% 91st pct
PT stops in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +125 more in 4170, QLD
24 59th pct 149 87th pct
Stops/1k in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +2,176.50 more in 4009, QLD
2,181.82 100th pct 5.32 69th pct
Departures/1k in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +235,612.5 more in 4009, QLD
236,636.4 100th pct 1,023.9 73rd pct
PT routes in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +31 more in 4170, QLD
5 57th pct 36 87th pct
Stop walk in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +2 longer in 4009, QLD
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD even
10 10th pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +12.6 pts 47.4%
60.0% Walked ◂ +58.5 pts 1.5%
0.0% Worked at home +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Train +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Bus +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 53.9% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 14.0% 72nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 3.7% 37th pct
Participation in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 76.7% 100th pct
Full-time in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 65.1% 85th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Professional & technical +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Education & training +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Construction +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Retail trade +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Finance & insurance +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Labourers ◂ +54.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Professionals +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% Managers +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +5 higher in 4170, QLD
3 29th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +6 higher in 4009, QLD
1,110 93rd pct 1,104 92nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 4 11th pct
Theft/100k in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 4 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +3.5 higher in 4170, QLD
4.2 57th pct 7.7 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +3.4 more in 4170, QLD
4.0 52nd pct 7.4 91st pct
15-min city in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +55.1 pts higher in 4170, QLD
42.7% 45th pct 97.8% 95th pct
Walk to shops in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +45.7 pts higher in 4170, QLD
42.3% 45th pct 88.0% 85th pct
Walk to transit in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +7.8 pts higher in 4170, QLD
90.0% 72nd pct 97.8% 84th pct
Walk to school in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +52.2 pts higher in 4170, QLD
45.4% 43rd pct 97.6% 94th pct
Walk to a park in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +36.1 pts higher in 4170, QLD
63.7% 42nd pct 99.9% 85th pct
Walk to health in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +79.3 pts higher in 4170, QLD
5.1% 32nd pct 84.4% 89th pct
Amenities/1k in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +3,168.9 more in 4009, QLD
3,181.8 100th pct 12.9 30th pct
Intersections/km² in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +120 higher in 4170, QLD
94 74th pct 214 86th pct
Mean slope in 4009, QLDin 4170, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4170, QLD
2.5% 4th pct 6.3% 68th pct

Compare 4009, QLD with nearby areas

4007, QLD 4172, QLD 4011, QLD 4171, QLD 4170, QLD 4013, QLD 4010, QLD 4008, QLD

Compare 4170, QLD with nearby areas

4171, QLD 4005, QLD 4151, QLD 4169, QLD 4172, QLD 4152, QLD 4009, QLD 4007, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4009, QLD vs 4170, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4009/4009-qld/vs/POA4170/4170-qld