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4111, QLD vs 4121, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · 4111, QLD profile · 4121, QLD profile

4111, QLD 4121, QLD

Postcode 4121 and postcode 4111 are neighbouring areas in Greater Brisbane with very different profiles. Postcode 4121 is a wealthy family hub where 21.2% of people are children and typical weekly personal incomes reach $1,092. This contrasts with postcode 4111, which is far younger with a typical age of 28 and a much lower typical weekly income of $589. Postcode 4121 is also far more qualified, with 43.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 24.0% in postcode 4111.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They also share similar rates of people using other languages at home and a similar number of people per bedroom. While they have a lot in common in these areas, the gap in weekly incomes has widened since 2011. At the same time, the difference in the number of recent overseas arrivals has narrowed, though it remains far higher in postcode 4111 at 26.2%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 24,977 larger in 4121, QLD Personal income: $503 higher in 4121, QLD Unpaid child care: 16.1 pts higher in 4121, QLD Under 15: 11.1 pts higher in 4121, QLD Bachelor+: 19.0 pts higher in 4121, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +24,977 larger in 4121, QLD gap widening
1,085 31st pct 26,062 86th pct
Median age in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +9 yrs older in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
28 yrs 0th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap steady
2.8% 58th pct 1.5% 38th pct
Aged 65+ in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
11.2% 12th pct 12.8% 16th pct
Under 15 in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +11.1 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap steady
10.1% 8th pct 21.2% 85th pct
De facto in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap steady
12.0% 45th pct 11.4% 38th pct

Age structure

35.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +23.6 pts 12.3%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 29.0%
19.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 24.7%
10.1% Children (0–14) +11.1 pts ▸ 21.2%
11.2% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

59.5% Never married ◂ +22.4 pts 37.1%
29.9% Married +18.8 pts ▸ 48.7%
6.3% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.5% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.4% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

4111, QLD 4121, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap narrowing
21.8% 71st pct 20.3% 67th pct

Country of birth

71.4% Australia +5.2 pts ▸ 76.6%
2.2% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%
1.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%
1.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.4% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

35.3% English +1.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
35.0% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 34.6%
14.5% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
10.1% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.1% German ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%
5.1% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%
2.3% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.3% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.0% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%
1.8% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.4% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Language

Other language in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap narrowing
15.5% 75th pct 14.8% 74th pct
Limited English in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap steady
0.8% 60th pct 1.5% 72nd pct

Language used at home

78.6% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 81.9%
1.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
1.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.3% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

No religion in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap narrowing
49.3% 77th pct 43.0% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

49.3% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 43.0%
35.9% Christianity +11.1 pts ▸ 47.0%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +5.0 pts 5.0%
2.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%
1.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.8% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
72.6% 88th pct 77.1% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +19.0 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
24.0% 72nd pct 43.1% 91st pct
Schools/1k kids in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD
— 1.63 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +9 more in 4121, QLD
0 0th pct 9 86th pct
Students in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD
— 5,570 86th pct
Avg size in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD
— 619 85th pct
ICSEA in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD
— 1,112 90th pct

Highest year of school

72.6% Year 12 +4.4 pts ▸ 77.1%
12.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.1%
3.5% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

Highest qualification level

25.5% Bachelor degree +13.4 pts ▸ 39.0%
23.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.0 pts 17.0%
16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.7 pts 12.7%
8.0% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.0 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 21.0%
15.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 13.3%
7.4% Health +6.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%
7.1% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%
4.2% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.9% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%
2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +$503 higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
$589 17th pct $1,092 88th pct
Household income in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +$770 higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
$1,682 60th pct $2,452 91st pct
Family income in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +$870 higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
$2,213 71st pct $3,083 93rd pct
High earners in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +14.3 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
9.1% 52nd pct 23.3% 91st pct
High-income homes in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +20.4 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
19.4% 61st pct 39.8% 94th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.0 pts 17.7%
28.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 25.8%
9.6% $4,000 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 25.5%
14.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 11.4%
9.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +17.3 pts 32.7%
26.7% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 26.3%
2.2% $3,000 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4111, QLD
27.6% 39th pct 25.8% 28th pct
Mental health in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4111, QLD
11.3% 83rd pct 9.3% 59th pct
Needs assistance in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap steady
2.9% 13th pct 4.6% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%
7.2% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.2% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%
2.8% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.9% Cancer even 3.0%
0.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None +4.8 pts ▸ 68.3%
21.6% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 18.5%
4.1% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.6% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap narrowing
19.9% 62nd pct 18.1% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap steady
9.5% 14th pct 11.9% 38th pct
Unpaid child care in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +16.1 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
16.6% 11th pct 32.7% 90th pct
Defence service in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4121, QLD
2.3% 32nd pct 2.9% 48th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
15.9% 11th pct 22.1% 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +0.4 larger in 4121, QLD gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap steady
11.9% 46th pct 11.1% 39th pct
Living alone in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +10.7 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap widening
32.1% 75th pct 21.4% 26th pct

Family composition

57.5% Couples with children +8.9 pts ▸ 66.4%
28.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.1 pts 21.0%
11.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%
2.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Household size

33.0% 2 people ◂ +2.9 pts 30.2%
32.1% 1 person ◂ +10.7 pts 21.4%
13.9% 4 people +7.4 pts ▸ 21.3%
15.4% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
4.0% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.2% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +$110 higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
$300 51st pct $410 81st pct
Mortgage in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +$401 higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
$1,950 71st pct $2,351 88th pct
People / bedroom in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap steady
32.4% 77th pct 28.7% 71st pct
Owned outright in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap widening
31.2% 27th pct 27.3% 19th pct
Separate houses in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +11.1 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
73.5% 20th pct 84.5% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +6.6 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
73.8% 33rd pct 80.4% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.5% Owned with a mortgage +10.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
32.4% Rented ◂ +3.7 pts 28.7%
31.2% Owned outright ◂ +3.9 pts 27.3%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
0.9% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

73.5% Separate house +11.1 pts ▸ 84.5%
27.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +16.1 pts 11.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 40.8%
16.7% 4 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
15.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 14.8%
4.6% 5 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 3.6%
1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

61.9% $200–$349 ◂ +44.2 pts 17.7%
29.5% $350–$549 +17.1 pts ▸ 46.6%
7.6% Under $200 +8.3 pts ▸ 16.0%
2.9% $550–$749 +9.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $750 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 36.1%
29.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.0 pts 17.4%
9.8% $3,000 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 29.2%
12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.9 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
5.3% 65th pct 6.0% 71st pct
Work from home in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +7.6 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap widening
16.2% 51st pct 23.8% 72nd pct
PT commute in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap steady
7.5% 93rd pct 6.4% 90th pct
PT stops in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +158 more in 4121, QLD
11 49th pct 169 87th pct
Stops/1k in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +3.65 more in 4111, QLD
10.14 88th pct 6.48 78th pct
Departures/1k in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +7,010.5 more in 4111, QLD
8,940.1 100th pct 1,929.6 87th pct
PT routes in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +15 more in 4121, QLD
16 82nd pct 31 86th pct
Stop walk in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +9 longer in 4111, QLD
19 61st pct 10 50th pct
Drive to city in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +3 longer in 4111, QLD
11 12th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

51.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.3 pts 48.0%
16.2% Worked at home +7.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
6.9% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%
1.7% Car (passenger) +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%
0.6% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.6% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
37.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 34.5%
11.0% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
5.3% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +13.2 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap narrowing
51.6% 91st pct 38.4% 69th pct
Recent arrivals in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +15.6 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap narrowing
26.2% 91st pct 10.6% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4111, QLD gap narrowing
9.7% 95th pct 3.7% 39th pct
Participation in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +10.0 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
61.3% 55th pct 71.3% 91st pct
Full-time in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +13.9 pts higher in 4121, QLD gap narrowing
46.5% 3rd pct 60.4% 62nd pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.2% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 12.2%
6.3% Professional & technical +6.0 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.1 pts 5.6%
11.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 6.8%
8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%
7.3% Construction even 7.2%
6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%
2.8% Finance & insurance +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
1.5% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.8% Administrative & support even 2.8%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Professionals +13.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
7.5% Managers +8.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 12.4%
13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +4.6 pts 9.2%
12.7% Labourers ◂ +7.6 pts 5.1%
11.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%
10.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +2 higher in 4121, QLD
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +5 higher in 4121, QLD
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +2 higher in 4121, QLD
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +51 higher in 4121, QLD
1,045 78th pct 1,096 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +2.6 higher in 4121, QLD
4.8 63rd pct 7.4 87th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +2.3 more in 4121, QLD
5.0 65th pct 7.3 90th pct
15-min city in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4121, QLD
94.4% 87th pct 97.0% 93rd pct
Walk to shops in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +84.0 pts higher in 4121, QLD
9.6% 20th pct 93.6% 92nd pct
Walk to transit in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +13.3 pts higher in 4121, QLD
86.7% 70th pct 100.0% 99th pct
Walk to school in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +97.4 pts higher in 4121, QLD
1.2% 10th pct 98.6% 97th pct
Walk to a park in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4121, QLD
95.0% 70th pct 100.0% 95th pct
Walk to health in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +39.8 pts higher in 4111, QLD
95.8% 97th pct 56.1% 71st pct
Amenities/1k in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +9.0 more in 4111, QLD
32.3 74th pct 23.2 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +56 higher in 4121, QLD
134 78th pct 190 84th pct
Mean slope in 4111, QLDin 4121, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4111, QLD
9.2% 87th pct 7.9% 81st pct

Compare 4111, QLD with nearby areas

4107, QLD 4121, QLD 4109, QLD 4122, QLD 4105, QLD 4120, QLD 4108, QLD 4103, QLD

Compare 4121, QLD with nearby areas

4120, QLD 4111, QLD 4151, QLD 4103, QLD 4122, QLD 4107, QLD 4102, QLD 4105, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4111, QLD vs 4121, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4111/4111-qld/vs/POA4121/4121-qld