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4069, QLD vs 4073, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 8.9 km apart · 4069, QLD profile · 4073, QLD profile

4069, QLD 4073, QLD

Postcode 4069 and postcode 4073 are neighbouring areas in Greater Brisbane with very different layouts. Postcode 4073 is much more compact, where 100% of homes are within a 15 minute walk of a park and 70.6% are within a 15 minute walk of groceries, compared to 87.4% and 46.3% in postcode 4069. Postcode 4069 is more affluent and highly qualified, with 51.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 47.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, both well higher than the figures in postcode 4073.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have shifted in different directions. Some differences have grown, such as the share of people working from home and those with university degrees in postcode 4069. Other gaps have narrowed, including the difference in the share of people who speak another language at home and those who own their homes outright. Despite these trends, both areas remain very similar in some ways, with almost identical rates of unemployment and a nearly equal share of residents who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Population: 26,234 larger in 4069, QLD Needs assistance: 2.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD Bachelor+: 9.6 pts higher in 4069, QLD Housework 15h+: 4.5 pts higher in 4069, QLD Work from home: 7.4 pts higher in 4069, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +26,234 larger in 4069, QLD gap steady
35,527 88th pct 9,293 65th pct
Median age in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +1 yrs older in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
42 yrs 48th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
0.6% 16th pct 0.7% 20th pct
Aged 65+ in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
18.8% 45th pct 19.3% 48th pct
Under 15 in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap steady
20.7% 82nd pct 18.6% 64th pct
De facto in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD even gap narrowing
7.0% 9th pct 7.0% 9th pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
19.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 22.5%
20.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 18.6%
18.8% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 19.3%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

Marital status

59.8% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 58.6%
27.4% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 26.4%
6.2% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.7% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.8% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

4069, QLD 4073, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
33.3% 86th pct 35.1% 87th pct

Country of birth

64.5% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 63.1%
6.1% England ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%
3.9% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%
2.5% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.9% India +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.4% Vietnam +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.4% Philippines even 0.4%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

39.5% English ◂ +5.2 pts 34.3%
29.4% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 27.6%
13.2% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 10.6%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%
6.6% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.3% German ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%
3.2% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.7% Vietnamese +2.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +6.6 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
17.6% 77th pct 24.3% 84th pct
Limited English in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
1.4% 70th pct 2.7% 80th pct

Language used at home

80.0% English only ◂ +6.2 pts 73.7%
3.6% Mandarin even 3.6%
0.4% Vietnamese +2.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.0% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.6% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
42.4% 52nd pct 35.4% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 51.1%
42.4% No religion ◂ +7.0 pts 35.4%
4.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
2.5% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.7% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.9% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap narrowing
83.0% 100th pct 76.8% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
51.2% 98th pct 41.6% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD
1.63 22nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +12 more in 4069, QLD
12 88th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD
6,017 87th pct —
Avg size in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD
501 75th pct —
ICSEA in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD
1,139 96th pct —

Highest year of school

83.0% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 76.8%
7.5% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
3.1% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.3% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.7 pts 37.5%
22.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 16.5%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
10.0% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

22.0% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
13.0% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 11.5%
12.9% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 12.8%
8.9% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%
6.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%
4.3% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
4.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%
2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +$115 higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
$1,084 88th pct $969 82nd pct
Household income in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +$476 higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
$3,019 100th pct $2,543 93rd pct
Family income in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +$453 higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
$3,319 96th pct $2,866 90th pct
High earners in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap steady
26.5% 95th pct 21.3% 89th pct
High-income homes in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +7.6 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
47.2% 100th pct 39.5% 94th pct

Household income distribution

33.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 24.9%
23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 28.0%
15.1% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.1% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

Personal income distribution

35.0% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 37.2%
23.2% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 25.3%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 24.2%
14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 9.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD
25.5% 27th pct 28.4% 44th pct
Mental health in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4073, QLD
7.2% 30th pct 9.2% 58th pct
Needs assistance in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
4.8% 39th pct 7.7% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.2% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.0% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.4% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.9% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.0% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%
1.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.1% Lung condition even 1.2%
0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.8% None ◂ +2.9 pts 66.8%
18.5% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.7% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.3% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.9 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap steady
22.1% 72nd pct 17.3% 48th pct
Unpaid carers in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap steady
12.5% 45th pct 11.3% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
33.6% 93rd pct 29.6% 79th pct
Defence service in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4073, QLD
3.9% 74th pct 4.0% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
26.3% 76th pct 21.8% 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.2 larger in 4069, QLD gap widening
3.0 93rd pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
8.0% 14th pct 8.8% 20th pct
Living alone in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap widening
13.6% 5th pct 15.6% 9th pct

Family composition

69.6% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 67.0%
21.8% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
8.0% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Household size

31.4% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 32.6%
24.5% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 22.6%
17.9% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
13.6% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.7% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +$85 higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
$540 95th pct $455 88th pct
Mortgage in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +$333 higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
$2,500 90th pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
13.1% 21st pct 16.4% 33rd pct
Owned outright in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap narrowing
40.8% 55th pct 36.6% 42nd pct
Separate houses in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +7.3 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
95.0% 64th pct 87.7% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap steady
95.1% 98th pct 94.1% 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 43.6%
40.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 36.6%
13.1% Rented +3.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
1.5% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.7% Not stated even 0.7%

Types of homes

95.0% Separate house ◂ +7.3 pts 87.7%
3.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
1.2% Flat or apartment +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 48.0%
25.4% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
23.7% 5 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 15.9%
3.1% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.3% $350–$549 +21.7 pts ▸ 58.0%
31.4% $550–$749 ◂ +7.3 pts 24.1%
16.7% $750 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 4.3%
8.5% $200–$349 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%
2.9% Under $200 +1.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.2% $1,800–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
34.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 22.8%
15.5% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 21.5%
11.0% Under $1,000 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
2.5% 34th pct 2.8% 38th pct
Work from home in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +7.4 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap widening
32.5% 86th pct 25.1% 75th pct
PT commute in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
3.0% 76th pct 3.2% 77th pct
PT stops in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +118 more in 4069, QLD
165 87th pct 47 69th pct
Stops/1k in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.41 more in 4073, QLD
4.64 61st pct 5.06 66th pct
Departures/1k in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +251.7 more in 4069, QLD
1,063.0 74th pct 811.3 69th pct
PT routes in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +7 more in 4069, QLD
19 86th pct 12 75th pct
Stop walk in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +30 longer in 4069, QLD
32 71st pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2 longer in 4069, QLD
18 25th pct 16 21st pct

How people get to work

44.5% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 51.1%
32.5% Worked at home ◂ +7.4 pts 25.1%
2.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.6% Train +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.3% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.4%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
0.8% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 48.6%
25.5% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 28.1%
15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 14.8%
9.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 5.7%
2.5% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap narrowing
37.1% 64th pct 34.9% 56th pct
Recent arrivals in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap steady
9.9% 58th pct 5.5% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap steady
4.2% 50th pct 4.0% 45th pct
Participation in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4069, QLD gap narrowing
65.1% 72nd pct 65.0% 72nd pct
Full-time in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
58.5% 49th pct 61.4% 69th pct

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
16.5% Professional & technical ◂ +4.8 pts 11.7%
14.0% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
6.7% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.9% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.2% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.9% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.4% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.2% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

41.2% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 36.0%
19.7% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 16.3%
11.3% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.7% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.7% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.9% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +39 higher in 4069, QLD
1,143 99th pct 1,104 92nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.4 higher in 4073, QLD
4.7 63rd pct 6.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.2 more in 4073, QLD
4.5 59th pct 5.7 73rd pct
15-min city in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +12.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD
49.2% 52nd pct 62.0% 64th pct
Walk to shops in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +24.3 pts higher in 4073, QLD
46.3% 50th pct 70.6% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +17.0 pts higher in 4073, QLD
81.3% 67th pct 98.3% 84th pct
Walk to school in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4069, QLD
58.0% 57th pct 48.5% 47th pct
Walk to a park in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +12.6 pts higher in 4073, QLD
87.4% 63rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +17.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD
45.3% 62nd pct 63.2% 76th pct
Amenities/1k in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.8 more in 4069, QLD
15.6 42nd pct 12.8 29th pct
Intersections/km² in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +193 higher in 4073, QLD
26 61st pct 219 86th pct
Mean slope in 4069, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4069, QLD
10.1% 90th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Compare 4069, QLD with nearby areas

4066, QLD 4061, QLD 4070, QLD 4074, QLD 4073, QLD 4068, QLD 4065, QLD 4076, QLD

Compare 4073, QLD with nearby areas

4075, QLD 4074, QLD 4077, QLD 4076, QLD 4106, QLD 4068, QLD 4108, QLD 4105, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4069, QLD vs 4073, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4069/4069-qld/vs/POA4073/4073-qld