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4070, QLD vs 4304, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · 4070, QLD profile · 4304, QLD profile

4070, QLD 4304, QLD

Postcode 4304 and postcode 4070 are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Postcode 4070 is a high-earning area where the typical household income is $2,435 a week, far higher than the $1,300 seen in postcode 4304. This gap is consistent with education levels, as 38.7% of adults in postcode 4070 hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 11.9% in postcode 4304. Postcode 4070 also has a much higher share of people born overseas at 32.9%, while 14.6% of people in postcode 4304 were born abroad.

Everyday life in both areas shares some common ground, as they have nearly identical proportions of people aged 65 and over and those who do not identify with a religion. However, the gap in typical incomes and home loan payments has widened since 2011. While both are in the same part of the city, postcode 4304 is more rental-heavy and has far more people living alone. In contrast, postcode 4070 has seen a widening gap in the number of people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 30.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD Bachelor+: 26.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD Renting: 28.0 pts higher in 4304, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 20.1 pts higher in 4070, QLD Born overseas: 18.3 pts higher in 4070, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +5,770 larger in 4304, QLD gap widening
12,045 71st pct 17,815 80th pct
Median age in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +3 yrs older in 4070, QLD gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap widening
0.9% 26th pct 6.6% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap narrowing
15.0% 25th pct 16.0% 29th pct
Under 15 in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
22.0% 88th pct 19.7% 75th pct
De facto in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +5.8 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap steady
7.9% 12th pct 13.7% 66th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 24.5%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 27.7%
22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 19.7%
15.0% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.1%

Marital status

59.5% Married ◂ +24.2 pts 35.3%
27.5% Never married +15.3 pts ▸ 42.7%
7.0% Divorced +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
2.6% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.5% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

4070, QLD 4304, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +18.3 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
32.9% 86th pct 14.6% 52nd pct

Country of birth

65.3% Australia +13.8 pts ▸ 79.1%
8.1% England ◂ +5.6 pts 2.5%
4.4% South Africa ◂ +4.1 pts 0.3%
3.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.3% India ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%
1.0% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.6% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English ◂ +3.3 pts 39.1%
30.8% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
13.4% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 10.6%
13.1% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.9%
6.5% German +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.5% Indian ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%
2.9% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%
2.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
13.9% 73rd pct 7.7% 60th pct
Limited English in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
1.1% 65th pct 1.0% 64th pct

Language used at home

84.1% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 85.7%
1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Arabic even 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap narrowing
43.7% 57th pct 44.6% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 44.0%
43.7% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 44.6%
3.8% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
0.7% Other religions even 0.7%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +30.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
77.4% 94th pct 47.2% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +26.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
38.7% 88th pct 11.9% 33rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +1.33 more in 4304, QLD
0.38 0th pct 1.71 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +5 more in 4304, QLD
1 29th pct 6 81st pct
Students in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +2,065 more in 4304, QLD
698 49th pct 2,763 75th pct
Avg size in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +238 larger in 4070, QLD
698 88th pct 461 71st pct
ICSEA in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +164 higher in 4070, QLD
1,099 87th pct 935 20th pct

Highest year of school

77.4% Year 12 ◂ +30.2 pts 47.2%
12.5% Year 10 +13.0 pts ▸ 25.5%
2.7% Year 9 or below +10.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.9% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

18.9% Certificate III / IV +20.5 pts ▸ 39.4%
33.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.6 pts 15.3%
16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 15.2%
15.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.3 pts 3.4%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%
1.8% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 16.2%
14.4% Engineering & related even 14.4%
12.8% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.3% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 8.3%
10.1% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.1 pts 1.6%
4.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%
2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +$273 higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
$950 80th pct $677 33rd pct
Household income in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +$1,135 higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
$2,435 91st pct $1,300 32nd pct
Family income in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +$1,068 higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
$2,634 86th pct $1,566 28th pct
High earners in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +14.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
19.1% 87th pct 4.7% 16th pct
High-income homes in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +26.3 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
36.1% 90th pct 9.8% 23rd pct

Household income distribution

19.2% $650–$1,499 +14.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 29.3%
20.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +17.1 pts 3.8%
8.4% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 19.9%
15.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 6.1%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 44.6%
27.1% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 34.9%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 11.7%
7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +11.3 pts higher in 4304, QLD
26.3% 31st pct 37.6% 90th pct
Mental health in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4304, QLD
8.0% 40th pct 15.2% 100th pct
Needs assistance in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +5.3 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap widening
3.9% 24th pct 9.2% 91st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Mental health +7.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
7.7% Asthma +5.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
7.2% Arthritis +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.7% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
3.7% Diabetes +3.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.5% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
1.4% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.6% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.1% None ◂ +16.0 pts 53.1%
19.3% One condition +3.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
4.8% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.2% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
17.5% 49th pct 10.7% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap steady
12.5% 46th pct 13.1% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +7.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
34.0% 94th pct 26.6% 61st pct
Defence service in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.0 pts higher in 4070, QLD
4.6% 85th pct 4.5% 84th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +5.7 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
26.3% 76th pct 20.5% 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.6 larger in 4070, QLD gap widening
3.0 93rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +13.2 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap widening
11.3% 41st pct 24.5% 97th pct
Living alone in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +17.5 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap steady
13.1% 4th pct 30.6% 68th pct

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children ◂ +17.8 pts 48.5%
22.0% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.3% One-parent families +13.2 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.4% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 33.4%
13.1% 1 person +17.5 pts ▸ 30.6%
23.7% 4 people ◂ +11.8 pts 11.9%
19.9% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 15.2%
9.0% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 5.5%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +$160 higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
$460 88th pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +$800 higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
$2,100 80th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.10 higher in 4304, QLD gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +28.0 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap widening
13.5% 23rd pct 41.5% 88th pct
Owned outright in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +5.7 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
30.2% 25th pct 24.5% 14th pct
Separate houses in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +12.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
96.2% 70th pct 83.6% 29th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +20.1 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
96.9% 100th pct 76.8% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.1 pts 31.5%
13.5% Rented +28.0 pts ▸ 41.5%
30.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.7 pts 24.5%
0.7% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +12.6 pts 83.6%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.2% Flat or apartment +4.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

61.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +40.6 pts 20.6%
19.2% 3 bedrooms +32.6 pts ▸ 51.8%
2.0% 2 bedrooms +14.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
16.5% 5 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 4.4%
0.2% 1 bedroom +4.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

70.0% $350–$549 ◂ +52.9 pts 17.1%
7.4% $200–$349 +59.2 pts ▸ 66.6%
15.2% $550–$749 ◂ +14.7 pts 0.5%
2.0% Under $200 +9.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
2.2% $750 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.8% $1,000–$1,799 +34.4 pts ▸ 58.2%
43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +30.5 pts 12.8%
10.2% Under $1,000 +10.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
18.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.5 pts 2.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +8.5 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap narrowing
1.4% 21st pct 9.9% 87th pct
Work from home in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +15.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
25.0% 74th pct 9.9% 23rd pct
PT commute in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
3.6% 81st pct 3.2% 78th pct
PT stops in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +80 more in 4304, QLD
14 52nd pct 94 83rd pct
Stops/1k in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +4.11 more in 4304, QLD
1.16 27th pct 5.28 68th pct
Departures/1k in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +98.2 more in 4304, QLD
825.7 69th pct 923.8 71st pct
PT routes in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +27 more in 4304, QLD
2 43rd pct 29 86th pct
Stop walk in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +6 longer in 4070, QLD
9 48th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +3 longer in 4304, QLD
24 34th pct 27 39th pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) +12.9 pts ▸ 63.7%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +15.2 pts 9.9%
2.4% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.3% Bus ◂ +2.8 pts 0.5%
0.3% Train +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.1% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.3 pts 33.1%
27.5% 1 vehicle +12.6 pts ▸ 40.1%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 11.3%
1.4% No vehicle +8.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap narrowing
38.8% 71st pct 42.6% 81st pct
Recent arrivals in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap narrowing
8.1% 48th pct 8.2% 49th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4304, QLD gap narrowing
4.6% 60th pct 7.9% 90th pct
Participation in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +12.5 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
68.5% 86th pct 56.0% 34th pct
Full-time in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
60.0% 60th pct 59.2% 54th pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 14.9%
14.0% Education & training ◂ +5.7 pts 8.2%
11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +7.3 pts 4.1%
8.2% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.5% Manufacturing +5.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.2% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%
7.1% Public administration & safety even 7.1%
3.6% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.5% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.9% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.3% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Professionals ◂ +19.2 pts 13.4%
15.7% Managers ◂ +6.8 pts 8.9%
11.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.3% Labourers +8.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.1% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 13.4%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +7.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.7% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +9 higher in 4070, QLD
10 100th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +9 higher in 4070, QLD
10 100th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +9 higher in 4070, QLD
10 100th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +7 higher in 4070, QLD
9 86th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +209 higher in 4070, QLD
1,095 90th pct 886 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +2.4 higher in 4304, QLD
3.9 53rd pct 6.3 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +2.1 more in 4304, QLD
3.9 51st pct 6.1 77th pct
15-min city in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +29.8 pts higher in 4304, QLD
46.6% 49th pct 76.4% 75th pct
Walk to shops in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +30.4 pts higher in 4304, QLD
45.4% 49th pct 75.8% 76th pct
Walk to transit in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +38.3 pts higher in 4304, QLD
49.1% 48th pct 87.4% 70th pct
Walk to school in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +31.8 pts higher in 4304, QLD
49.0% 47th pct 80.8% 76th pct
Walk to a park in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +11.2 pts higher in 4304, QLD
86.1% 62nd pct 97.4% 74th pct
Walk to health in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +40.6 pts higher in 4304, QLD
22.5% 42nd pct 63.1% 76th pct
Amenities/1k in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +7.1 more in 4304, QLD
8.1 9th pct 15.2 40th pct
Intersections/km² in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +67 higher in 4304, QLD
32 63rd pct 100 74th pct
Mean slope in 4070, QLDin 4304, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD
7.2% 76th pct 5.3% 55th pct

Compare 4070, QLD with nearby areas

4303, QLD 4074, QLD 4076, QLD 4069, QLD 4304, QLD 4073, QLD 4301, QLD 4075, QLD

Compare 4304, QLD with nearby areas

4303, QLD 4305, QLD 4301, QLD 4070, QLD 4300, QLD 4076, QLD 4074, QLD 4069, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4070, QLD vs 4304, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4070/4070-qld/vs/POA4304/4304-qld