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4010, QLD vs 4171, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · 4010, QLD profile · 4171, QLD profile

4010, QLD 4171, QLD

Postcode 4171 and postcode 4010 are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Postcode 4171 is more family-oriented, with a typical resident aged 38 and 29.9% of people providing unpaid childcare. It is also wealthier, as 45.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, postcode 4010 is younger and more transient, with 40.9% of people living alone and 61.2% of homes rented. While 66.9% of homes in postcode 4171 have three or more bedrooms, only 30.9% of homes in postcode 4010 are that size.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, such as a similar number of people needing daily assistance and an almost identical share of people who served in the Defence Force. Both areas also provide excellent accessibility, with 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a park. However, some gaps have widened since 2011, particularly the difference in income and the number of people living alone in postcode 4010.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,440 larger in 4171, QLD Separate houses: 31.9 pts higher in 4171, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 35.9 pts higher in 4171, QLD Renting: 24.8 pts higher in 4010, QLD Unpaid child care: 16.2 pts higher in 4171, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +13,440 larger in 4171, QLD gap steady
3,446 48th pct 16,886 79th pct
Median age in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +5 yrs older in 4171, QLD gap widening
33 yrs 7th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
1.5% 38th pct 1.3% 33rd pct
Aged 65+ in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap narrowing
13.4% 19th pct 11.0% 12th pct
Under 15 in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +9.9 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap steady
9.0% 6th pct 18.9% 68th pct
De facto in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +6.9 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap widening
21.1% 95th pct 14.2% 70th pct

Age structure

45.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.9 pts 29.7%
18.1% Older adults (45–64) +10.6 pts ▸ 28.7%
9.0% Children (0–14) +9.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 11.7%
13.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.0%

Marital status

55.3% Never married ◂ +17.4 pts 37.9%
27.7% Married +19.9 pts ▸ 47.6%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%
4.1% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%
3.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

4010, QLD 4171, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
28.8% 80th pct 24.6% 75th pct

Country of birth

66.4% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 72.3%
4.3% England +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%
1.4% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%
1.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Nepal ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

37.9% English +4.2 pts ▸ 42.1%
26.6% Australian +5.8 pts ▸ 32.5%
14.7% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.1% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.2% German ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%
4.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%
3.5% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%
2.0% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%
1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap narrowing
15.3% 75th pct 10.5% 67th pct
Limited English in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
1.0% 64th pct 0.8% 60th pct

Language used at home

78.7% English only +7.4 pts ▸ 86.1%
1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Arabic even 0.2%
0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap widening
48.3% 75th pct 43.4% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

37.9% Christianity +11.3 pts ▸ 49.2%
48.3% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 43.4%
8.0% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 4.8%
2.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.2% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap narrowing
76.7% 93rd pct 79.4% 96th pct
Bachelor+ in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap steady
40.8% 90th pct 46.2% 94th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD
— 1.25 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +4 more in 4171, QLD
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD
— 3,314 79th pct
Avg size in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD
— 829 92nd pct
ICSEA in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD
— 1,106 89th pct

Highest year of school

76.7% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 79.4%
9.0% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%
3.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
17.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 13.5%
10.1% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.3%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

25.5% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 27.5%
13.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 13.4%
11.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%
10.8% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.5% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.2% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.7% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%
4.0% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +$191 higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
$1,168 90th pct $1,359 96th pct
Household income in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +$858 higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
$1,972 76th pct $2,830 98th pct
Family income in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +$1,111 higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
$2,528 84th pct $3,639 100th pct
High earners in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +12.0 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
18.9% 87th pct 30.9% 100th pct
High-income homes in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +20.2 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
25.0% 74th pct 45.2% 99th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 25.8%
14.8% $4,000 or more +18.7 pts ▸ 33.6%
22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 14.8%
10.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 8.4%

Personal income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.0 pts 25.1%
24.0% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 26.0%
7.6% $3,000 or more +10.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4010, QLD
26.9% 35th pct 22.9% 14th pct
Mental health in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4010, QLD
10.9% 79th pct 7.9% 39th pct
Needs assistance in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
3.3% 16th pct 2.7% 12th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%
9.5% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%
6.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%
3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
2.6% Cancer even 2.6%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +6.2 pts ▸ 71.5%
19.0% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 17.8%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap steady
13.7% 26th pct 17.7% 50th pct
Unpaid carers in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
7.7% 9th pct 10.2% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +16.2 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
13.8% 6th pct 29.9% 81st pct
Defence service in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4010, QLD
3.4% 62nd pct 2.9% 49th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +7.3 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
12.2% 4th pct 19.6% 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.6 larger in 4171, QLD gap widening
1.9 5th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
11.2% 40th pct 10.2% 31st pct
Living alone in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +16.2 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap widening
40.9% 95th pct 24.7% 39th pct

Family composition

34.6% Couples with children +27.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
50.1% Couples without children ◂ +23.9 pts 26.2%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
4.3% Other families ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

40.9% 1 person ◂ +16.2 pts 24.7%
40.0% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 34.1%
10.6% 3 people +6.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
7.2% 4 people +9.6 pts ▸ 16.8%
1.6% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.5% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +$60 higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
$410 81st pct $470 89th pct
Mortgage in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +$850 higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
$1,950 71st pct $2,800 94th pct
People / bedroom in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.10 higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +24.8 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap widening
61.2% 98th pct 36.4% 83rd pct
Owned outright in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +11.9 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
13.8% 4th pct 25.6% 16th pct
Separate houses in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +31.9 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
22.2% 3rd pct 54.1% 11th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +35.9 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
30.9% 0th pct 66.9% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.2% Rented ◂ +24.8 pts 36.4%
20.4% Owned with a mortgage +16.1 pts ▸ 36.5%
13.8% Owned outright +11.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
3.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.6%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

74.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +42.6 pts 31.6%
22.2% Separate house +31.9 pts ▸ 54.1%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.8 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 26.6%
22.3% 3 bedrooms +8.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
4.7% 4 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 23.2%
21.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +16.0 pts 5.4%
4.0% 5 or more +8.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% $350–$549 ◂ +15.6 pts 44.0%
15.2% $550–$749 +5.0 pts ▸ 20.2%
14.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%
3.0% $750 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
5.4% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.6% $3,000 or more +22.4 pts ▸ 44.1%
30.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.8 pts 15.9%
30.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 23.9%
10.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap narrowing
11.1% 88th pct 4.6% 59th pct
Work from home in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +8.1 pts higher in 4171, QLD gap widening
20.8% 65th pct 28.9% 81st pct
PT commute in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap narrowing
10.7% 100th pct 6.6% 91st pct
PT stops in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +58 more in 4171, QLD
25 59th pct 83 80th pct
Stops/1k in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +2.34 more in 4010, QLD
7.25 84th pct 4.92 64th pct
Departures/1k in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +1,076.4 more in 4010, QLD
2,020.6 88th pct 944.2 72nd pct
PT routes in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +39 more in 4010, QLD
47 87th pct 8 66th pct
Stop walk in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +2 longer in 4171, QLD
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +2 longer in 4171, QLD
7 4th pct 9 8th pct

How people get to work

46.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 43.7%
20.8% Worked at home +8.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
8.3% Train ◂ +7.8 pts 0.6%
3.8% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
2.3% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%
1.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

52.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.3 pts 40.1%
28.3% 2 vehicles +11.4 pts ▸ 39.6%
11.1% No vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 4.6%
5.7% 3 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
2.4% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +14.3 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap widening
67.7% 100th pct 53.3% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +10.9 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap widening
26.6% 92nd pct 15.7% 76th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
4.5% 56th pct 3.6% 36th pct
Participation in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap narrowing
74.4% 97th pct 73.8% 96th pct
Full-time in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4010, QLD gap steady
66.5% 87th pct 64.9% 84th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 13.2%
12.6% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
6.0% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%
6.5% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%
4.9% Finance & insurance +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%
5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%
3.7% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

33.5% Professionals +1.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
14.1% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 22.1%
14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 13.0%
10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 7.9%
10.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 7.2%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%
5.3% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%
2.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +1 higher in 4171, QLD
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +1 higher in 4171, QLD
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +6 higher in 4171, QLD
3 29th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +1 higher in 4171, QLD
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +49 higher in 4171, QLD
1,089 89th pct 1,138 98th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.7 higher in 4010, QLD
8.9 98th pct 8.2 93rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.1 more in 4171, QLD
7.7 95th pct 7.8 97th pct
15-min city in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4010, QLD
100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 99th pct
Walk to shops in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4010, QLD
100.0% 100th pct 98.7% 98th pct
Walk to transit in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 99th pct
Walk to school in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +23.0 pts higher in 4171, QLD
67.8% 65th pct 90.8% 83rd pct
Walk to a park in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4010, QLD
100.0% 100th pct 97.3% 98th pct
Amenities/1k in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +18.0 more in 4010, QLD
31.3 74th pct 13.3 32nd pct
Intersections/km² in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +325 higher in 4010, QLD
503 100th pct 178 82nd pct
Mean slope in 4010, QLDin 4171, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4171, QLD
5.6% 59th pct 5.8% 61st pct

Compare 4010, QLD with nearby areas

4030, QLD 4006, QLD 4011, QLD 4007, QLD 4031, QLD 4171, QLD 4005, QLD 4012, QLD

Compare 4171, QLD with nearby areas

4005, QLD 4007, QLD 4170, QLD 4006, QLD 4010, QLD 4009, QLD 4169, QLD 4011, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4010, QLD vs 4171, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4010/4010-qld/vs/POA4171/4171-qld