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4070, QLD vs 4073, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 8.3 km apart · 4070, QLD profile · 4073, QLD profile

4070, QLD 4073, QLD

Postcode 4070 and postcode 4073 are neighbouring areas in Greater Brisbane with very different layouts. Postcode 4073 is very walkable, with 98.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a typical resident who is 43. Postcode 4070 is mostly car-dependent, with only 49.1% of homes near public transport and a younger typical resident of 40. There is also a notable difference in language, as a language other than English is spoken in 24.3% of postcode 4073 homes, compared to 13.9% in postcode 4070.

The gap in typical age between the two has widened since 2011, growing from one year to three years. Despite this, the two areas share a similar financial profile, with typical weekly personal incomes being almost identical at $950 in postcode 4070 and $969 in postcode 4073. They also both have a similar share of volunteers and nearly the same proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 3.8 pts higher in 4073, QLD Other language: 10.3 pts higher in 4073, QLD Housework 15h+: 4.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD Separate houses: 8.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD No religion: 8.3 pts higher in 4070, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2,752 larger in 4070, QLD gap widening
12,045 71st pct 9,293 65th pct
Median age in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +3 yrs older in 4073, QLD gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
0.9% 26th pct 0.7% 20th pct
Aged 65+ in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap widening
15.0% 25th pct 19.3% 48th pct
Under 15 in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
22.0% 88th pct 18.6% 64th pct
De facto in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
7.9% 12th pct 7.0% 9th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) even 28.3%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 22.5%
22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 18.6%
15.0% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%

Marital status

59.5% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 58.6%
27.5% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 26.4%
7.0% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%
3.5% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

4070, QLD 4073, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
32.9% 86th pct 35.1% 87th pct

Country of birth

65.3% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 63.1%
8.1% England ◂ +3.4 pts 4.7%
4.4% South Africa ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%
2.3% India +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.0% China +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.3% Vietnam +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Italy even 0.2%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.4% English ◂ +8.1 pts 34.3%
30.8% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 27.6%
13.4% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 10.6%
13.1% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 10.4%
2.9% Chinese +4.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.5% German ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%
3.5% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.5% Vietnamese +2.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.5% Greek even 0.5%

Language

Other language in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +10.3 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
13.9% 73rd pct 24.3% 84th pct
Limited English in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
1.1% 65th pct 2.7% 80th pct

Language used at home

84.1% English only ◂ +10.3 pts 73.7%
1.4% Mandarin +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.3% Vietnamese +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.5% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.6% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +8.3 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
43.7% 57th pct 35.4% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 51.1%
43.7% No religion ◂ +8.3 pts 35.4%
2.4% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
1.6% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.6% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
77.4% 94th pct 76.8% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
38.7% 88th pct 41.6% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD
0.38 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1 more in 4070, QLD
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD
698 49th pct —
Avg size in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD
698 88th pct —
ICSEA in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD
1,099 87th pct —

Highest year of school

77.4% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 76.8%
12.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%
4.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%
2.7% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
18.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 14.3%
15.7% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 15.7%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%
1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
14.4% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%
12.3% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.1% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 8.6%
5.7% Natural & physical sciences even 5.6%
4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%
4.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%
2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +$19 higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
$950 80th pct $969 82nd pct
Household income in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +$108 higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
$2,435 91st pct $2,543 93rd pct
Family income in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +$232 higher in 4073, QLD gap widening
$2,634 86th pct $2,866 90th pct
High earners in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap widening
19.1% 87th pct 21.3% 89th pct
High-income homes in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
36.1% 90th pct 39.5% 94th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.0%
20.8% $4,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 24.9%
19.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.9%
15.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 14.7%
8.4% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 37.2%
27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 25.3%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 24.2%
7.4% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4073, QLD
26.3% 31st pct 28.4% 44th pct
Mental health in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4073, QLD
8.0% 40th pct 9.2% 58th pct
Needs assistance in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
3.9% 24th pct 7.7% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.0% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.2% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.7% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%
3.7% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.5% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
0.3% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.1% None ◂ +2.2 pts 66.8%
19.3% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.8% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.2% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
17.5% 49th pct 17.3% 48th pct
Unpaid carers in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
12.5% 46th pct 11.3% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
34.0% 94th pct 29.6% 79th pct
Defence service in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD
4.6% 85th pct 4.0% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
26.3% 76th pct 21.8% 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.2 larger in 4070, QLD gap widening
3.0 93rd pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
11.3% 41st pct 8.8% 20th pct
Living alone in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
13.1% 4th pct 15.6% 9th pct

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 67.0%
22.0% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
11.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 8.8%
0.4% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 32.6%
23.7% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 22.6%
19.9% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 19.0%
13.1% 1 person +2.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.0% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +$5 higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
$460 88th pct $455 88th pct
Mortgage in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +$67 higher in 4073, QLD gap widening
$2,100 80th pct $2,167 84th pct
People / bedroom in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap widening
13.5% 23rd pct 16.4% 33rd pct
Owned outright in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap widening
30.2% 25th pct 36.6% 42nd pct
Separate houses in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +8.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
96.2% 70th pct 87.7% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
96.9% 100th pct 94.1% 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.0 pts 43.6%
30.2% Owned outright +6.4 pts ▸ 36.6%
13.5% Rented +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.9% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.7% Not stated even 0.7%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +8.5 pts 87.7%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.2% Flat or apartment +3.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

61.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 48.0%
19.2% 3 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 30.2%
16.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 15.9%
2.0% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.2% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.0% $350–$549 ◂ +12.0 pts 58.0%
15.2% $550–$749 +8.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
7.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%
2.0% Under $200 +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.2% $750 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 37.8%
23.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.3 pts 21.5%
18.3% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 22.8%
10.2% Under $1,000 +3.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap steady
1.4% 21st pct 2.8% 38th pct
Work from home in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
25.0% 74th pct 25.1% 75th pct
PT commute in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
3.6% 81st pct 3.2% 77th pct
PT stops in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +33 more in 4073, QLD
14 52nd pct 47 69th pct
Stops/1k in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +3.90 more in 4073, QLD
1.16 27th pct 5.06 66th pct
Departures/1k in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +14.4 more in 4070, QLD
825.7 69th pct 811.3 69th pct
PT routes in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +10 more in 4073, QLD
2 43rd pct 12 75th pct
Stop walk in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +7 longer in 4070, QLD
9 48th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +8 longer in 4070, QLD
24 34th pct 16 21st pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 51.1%
25.0% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
3.3% Bus ◂ +2.9 pts 0.4%
2.4% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.3% Train +2.5 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.1% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.2% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
27.5% 1 vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 28.1%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 14.8%
8.5% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 5.7%
1.4% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
38.8% 71st pct 34.9% 56th pct
Recent arrivals in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
8.1% 48th pct 5.5% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
4.6% 60th pct 4.0% 45th pct
Participation in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
68.5% 86th pct 65.0% 72nd pct
Full-time in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4073, QLD gap narrowing
60.0% 60th pct 61.4% 69th pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
14.0% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
11.4% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.2% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 6.3%
8.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 8.1%
7.1% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.5% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.5% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.4% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Transport & warehousing even 3.6%
3.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 36.0%
15.7% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.5% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 8.4%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 9.3%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%
5.3% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers even 2.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1 higher in 4073, QLD
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +9 higher in 4073, QLD
1,095 90th pct 1,104 92nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +2.2 higher in 4073, QLD
3.9 53rd pct 6.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +1.8 more in 4073, QLD
3.9 51st pct 5.7 73rd pct
15-min city in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +15.5 pts higher in 4073, QLD
46.6% 49th pct 62.0% 64th pct
Walk to shops in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +25.2 pts higher in 4073, QLD
45.4% 49th pct 70.6% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +49.1 pts higher in 4073, QLD
49.1% 48th pct 98.3% 84th pct
Walk to school in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD
49.0% 47th pct 48.5% 47th pct
Walk to a park in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +13.9 pts higher in 4073, QLD
86.1% 62nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +40.7 pts higher in 4073, QLD
22.5% 42nd pct 63.2% 76th pct
Amenities/1k in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +4.7 more in 4073, QLD
8.1 9th pct 12.8 29th pct
Intersections/km² in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD +186 higher in 4073, QLD
32 63rd pct 219 86th pct
Mean slope in 4070, QLDin 4073, QLD even
7.2% 76th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Compare 4070, QLD with nearby areas

4303, QLD 4074, QLD 4076, QLD 4069, QLD 4304, QLD 4073, QLD 4301, QLD 4075, 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). 4070, QLD vs 4073, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4070/4070-qld/vs/POA4073/4073-qld