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4070, QLD vs 4306, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 4070, QLD profile · 4306, QLD profile

4070, QLD 4306, QLD

Postcode 4306 and postcode 4070 are nearby areas in Queensland with very different layouts. Postcode 4070 is a more urbanised hub where 32.9% of people were born overseas and 38.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, postcode 4306 is more spread out, with only 15.5% born overseas and 18.9% with a bachelor degree. This difference in lifestyle is clear in the daily commute: the typical drive to the city takes 90 minutes in postcode 4306, compared to just 24 minutes in postcode 4070.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to the size of their households, with around 3 people per home. While they share this commonality, the gap in working habits has widened since 2011, with 25% of people in postcode 4070 now working from home compared to 14.1% in postcode 4306. Postcode 4070 also offers much better walkability, as far more homes are within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries and public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 31,952 larger in 4306, QLD Bachelor+: 19.8 pts higher in 4070, QLD Year 12: 19.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD Born overseas: 17.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD De facto: 6.2 pts higher in 4306, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +31,952 larger in 4306, QLD gap widening
12,045 71st pct 43,997 89th pct
Median age in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +6 yrs older in 4070, QLD gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 34 yrs 10th pct
First Nations in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap widening
0.9% 26th pct 4.1% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
15.0% 25th pct 10.9% 12th pct
Under 15 in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap narrowing
22.0% 88th pct 22.2% 88th pct
De facto in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap widening
7.9% 12th pct 14.2% 70th pct

Age structure

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +6.6 pts ▸ 29.0%
28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 24.7%
22.0% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 10.9%
12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

59.5% Married ◂ +8.8 pts 50.7%
27.5% Never married +8.1 pts ▸ 35.6%
7.0% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
2.6% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

4070, QLD 4306, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +17.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
32.9% 86th pct 15.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

65.3% Australia +15.0 pts ▸ 80.3%
8.1% England ◂ +4.5 pts 3.6%
4.4% South Africa ◂ +3.4 pts 1.0%
3.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%
1.0% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%
0.6% Philippines even 0.6%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English ◂ +1.0 pts 41.4%
30.8% Australian +9.0 pts ▸ 39.8%
13.4% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%
13.1% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%
6.5% German +2.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.5% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%
2.9% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%
2.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%
1.0% Filipino even 1.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
13.9% 73rd pct 6.3% 56th pct
Limited English in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
1.1% 65th pct 0.5% 50th pct

Language used at home

84.1% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.6% Punjabi even 0.5%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Arabic even 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap narrowing
43.7% 57th pct 44.0% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

46.9% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 45.3%
43.7% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
3.8% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%
0.7% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +19.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
77.4% 94th pct 58.0% 70th pct
Bachelor+ in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +19.8 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
38.7% 88th pct 18.9% 61st pct
Schools/1k kids in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.95 more in 4306, QLD
0.38 0th pct 1.33 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +12 more in 4306, QLD
1 29th pct 13 88th pct
Students in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +6,455 more in 4306, QLD
698 49th pct 7,153 87th pct
Avg size in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +148 larger in 4070, QLD
698 88th pct 550 79th pct
ICSEA in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +76 higher in 4070, QLD
1,099 87th pct 1,023 64th pct

Highest year of school

77.4% Year 12 ◂ +19.4 pts 58.0%
12.5% Year 10 +10.9 pts ▸ 23.4%
4.9% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.7% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

18.9% Certificate III / IV +18.4 pts ▸ 37.3%
33.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.3 pts 20.7%
16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.2 pts 5.5%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%
1.8% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 18.1%
14.4% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 11.9%
12.3% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%
10.1% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 8.8%
4.7% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%
2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +$3 higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
$950 80th pct $947 80th pct
Household income in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +$321 higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
$2,435 91st pct $2,114 83rd pct
Family income in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +$341 higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
$2,634 86th pct $2,293 74th pct
High earners in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +7.3 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
19.1% 87th pct 11.9% 67th pct
High-income homes in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +10.0 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
36.1% 90th pct 26.1% 76th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 35.6%
19.2% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 22.5%
20.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 11.8%
15.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 14.3%
8.4% Under $650 even 8.4%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 33.0%
27.1% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 33.8%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 21.9%
7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4306, QLD
26.3% 31st pct 27.7% 40th pct
Mental health in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4306, QLD
8.0% 40th pct 9.9% 66th pct
Needs assistance in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap narrowing
3.9% 24th pct 4.6% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.7% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%
7.2% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.7% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%
1.4% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.1% None ◂ +5.9 pts 63.2%
19.3% One condition even 19.4%
4.8% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.2% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
17.5% 49th pct 12.8% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
12.5% 46th pct 11.7% 35th pct
Unpaid child care in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
34.0% 94th pct 32.4% 90th pct
Defence service in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4306, QLD
4.6% 85th pct 8.3% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
26.3% 76th pct 23.4% 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.1 larger in 4070, QLD gap steady
3.0 93rd pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap steady
11.3% 41st pct 11.9% 46th pct
Living alone in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap narrowing
13.1% 4th pct 15.6% 9th pct

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children ◂ +2.7 pts 63.6%
22.0% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
11.3% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.7% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 19.7%
19.9% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 18.1%
13.1% 1 person +2.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.0% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%
3.5% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +$90 higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
$460 88th pct $370 70th pct
Mortgage in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +$296 higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
$2,100 80th pct $1,804 63rd pct
People / bedroom in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.10 higher in 4306, QLD gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +9.7 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap widening
13.5% 23rd pct 23.2% 57th pct
Owned outright in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
30.2% 25th pct 24.8% 15th pct
Separate houses in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap steady
96.2% 70th pct 96.5% 71st pct
3+ bedrooms in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
96.9% 100th pct 92.7% 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.6 pts 50.0%
30.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.4 pts 24.8%
13.5% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house +0.3 pts ▸ 96.5%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

61.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 53.8%
19.2% 3 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 26.9%
16.5% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 12.0%
2.0% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.2% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

70.0% $350–$549 ◂ +11.1 pts 58.9%
7.4% $200–$349 +23.2 pts ▸ 30.6%
15.2% $550–$749 ◂ +11.4 pts 3.8%
2.0% Under $200 +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 38.6%
23.8% $1,000–$1,799 +11.3 pts ▸ 35.1%
18.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 10.2%
10.2% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
1.4% 21st pct 1.2% 19th pct
Work from home in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +10.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap widening
25.0% 74th pct 14.1% 43rd pct
PT commute in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap narrowing
3.6% 81st pct 0.9% 54th pct
PT stops in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +24 more in 4306, QLD
14 52nd pct 38 65th pct
Stops/1k in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.30 more in 4070, QLD
1.16 27th pct 0.86 24th pct
Departures/1k in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +750.9 more in 4070, QLD
825.7 69th pct 74.8 44th pct
PT routes in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +9 more in 4306, QLD
2 43rd pct 11 73rd pct
Stop walk in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +68 longer in 4306, QLD
9 48th pct 77 96th pct
Drive to city in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +66 longer in 4306, QLD
24 34th pct 90 76th pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) +13.4 pts ▸ 64.3%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +10.9 pts 14.1%
2.4% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 0.3%
1.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.3% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 43.8%
27.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 22.8%
16.0% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
8.5% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
1.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap narrowing
38.8% 71st pct 45.2% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD even gap narrowing
8.1% 48th pct 8.1% 49th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD gap steady
4.6% 60th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Participation in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD even gap narrowing
68.5% 86th pct 68.4% 86th pct
Full-time in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4306, QLD gap widening
60.0% 60th pct 62.6% 75th pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 14.7%
14.0% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 9.7%
7.1% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +6.0 pts 5.4%
8.2% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.2% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.5% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.6% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.5% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.3% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Professionals ◂ +13.7 pts 18.9%
11.0% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
15.7% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 12.4%
13.5% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.1% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.7% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.3% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +3 higher in 4070, QLD
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +2 higher in 4070, QLD
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +1 higher in 4070, QLD
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +3 higher in 4070, QLD
9 86th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +80 higher in 4070, QLD
1,095 90th pct 1,015 67th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD
— 2 4th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +2.0 higher in 4070, QLD
3.9 53rd pct 1.9 25th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +2.0 more in 4070, QLD
3.9 51st pct 1.9 23rd pct
15-min city in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +28.8 pts higher in 4070, QLD
46.6% 49th pct 17.7% 24th pct
Walk to shops in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +25.0 pts higher in 4070, QLD
45.4% 49th pct 20.3% 27th pct
Walk to transit in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +30.6 pts higher in 4070, QLD
49.1% 48th pct 18.5% 27th pct
Walk to school in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +19.9 pts higher in 4070, QLD
49.0% 47th pct 29.1% 28th pct
Walk to a park in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +26.7 pts higher in 4070, QLD
86.1% 62nd pct 59.4% 38th pct
Walk to health in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +13.1 pts higher in 4070, QLD
22.5% 42nd pct 9.4% 34th pct
Amenities/1k in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +1.7 more in 4306, QLD
8.1 9th pct 9.8 14th pct
Intersections/km² in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +26 higher in 4070, QLD
32 63rd pct 6 56th pct
Mean slope in 4070, QLDin 4306, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4070, QLD
7.2% 76th pct 7.0% 75th pct

Compare 4070, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4306, QLD with nearby areas

4346, QLD 4305, QLD 4304, QLD 4520, QLD 4069, QLD 4303, QLD 4070, QLD 4311, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4070, QLD vs 4306, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4070/4070-qld/vs/POA4306/4306-qld