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4153, QLD vs 4179, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · 4153, QLD profile · 4179, QLD profile

4153, QLD 4179, QLD

Postcode 4179 and postcode 4153 are neighbouring areas in Greater Brisbane with very different layouts. Postcode 4179 is far more walkable, with 76% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 99.1% within a 15-minute walk of a school. In contrast, postcode 4153 is more car-dependent, where only 34.5% of homes share that walkability and only 2.3% are near a school. Postcode 4153 also has a higher share of large homes, with 96.4% having three or more bedrooms and 90.4% being separate houses.

Daily life is similar in both places when it comes to money and family, as typical weekly personal incomes are nearly identical at $920 and $949. Both areas also have about 19.7% of their population under 15 and similar rates of volunteering. Over time, some gaps have shifted; the difference in the share of people born overseas has narrowed, while the gap in the share of people who use another language at home has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 15,724 larger in 4179, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 14.6 pts higher in 4153, QLD Other language: 11.9 pts higher in 4153, QLD Separate houses: 11.3 pts higher in 4153, QLD No religion: 8.8 pts higher in 4179, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +15,724 larger in 4179, QLD gap widening
4,498 53rd pct 20,222 84th pct
Median age in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +3 yrs older in 4179, QLD gap widening
39 yrs 29th pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
1.2% 31st pct 2.5% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
14.9% 24th pct 17.5% 37th pct
Under 15 in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap steady
19.8% 75th pct 19.7% 75th pct
De facto in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
9.4% 20th pct 11.9% 43rd pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 28.6%
24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 23.4%
19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 19.7%
14.9% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%

Marital status

54.3% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 49.9%
32.5% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 31.5%
7.2% Divorced +3.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.5% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.4% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

4153, QLD 4179, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap narrowing
25.6% 76th pct 21.9% 71st pct

Country of birth

71.6% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 75.1%
2.7% England +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.3% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.8% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%
1.1% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

34.7% English +10.4 pts ▸ 45.0%
31.6% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
12.8% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.1% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.2% German +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.7% Chinese ◂ +4.1 pts 1.6%
5.4% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%
2.9% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%
2.4% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%
1.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +11.9 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap widening
19.5% 79th pct 7.6% 60th pct
Limited English in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap steady
2.4% 78th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Language used at home

77.4% English only +11.6 pts ▸ 89.0%
2.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%
1.7% Cantonese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%
1.6% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +8.8 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
32.7% 22nd pct 41.6% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

56.0% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 51.1%
32.7% No religion +8.8 pts ▸ 41.6%
5.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%
2.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%
1.4% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%
0.5% Other religions even 0.4%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap narrowing
70.9% 86th pct 63.7% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap widening
32.8% 82nd pct 27.2% 75th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD
— 2.01 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +8 more in 4179, QLD
0 0th pct 8 86th pct
Students in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD
— 4,193 85th pct
Avg size in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD
— 524 77th pct
ICSEA in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD
— 1,095 86th pct

Highest year of school

70.9% Year 12 ◂ +7.2 pts 63.7%
15.5% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
5.5% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.5% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 28.2%
23.6% Certificate III / IV +4.0 pts ▸ 27.6%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
11.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 8.7%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%
1.7% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

24.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 21.8%
14.3% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.1% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.4% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.6% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%
5.7% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.0% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +$29 higher in 4153, QLD gap narrowing
$949 80th pct $920 77th pct
Household income in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +$346 higher in 4153, QLD gap narrowing
$2,431 91st pct $2,085 81st pct
Family income in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +$190 higher in 4153, QLD gap narrowing
$2,660 87th pct $2,470 81st pct
High earners in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
17.2% 83rd pct 17.4% 84th pct
High-income homes in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.1 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap steady
37.1% 91st pct 30.0% 83rd pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 28.0%
19.1% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
21.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 17.1%
16.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 12.9%
9.4% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 37.0%
30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.1%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 22.2%
6.5% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD
25.6% 27th pct 29.9% 53rd pct
Mental health in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4179, QLD
7.5% 33rd pct 9.1% 56th pct
Needs assistance in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
4.5% 34th pct 5.5% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.5% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.2% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.7% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.4% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%
3.2% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None ◂ +4.5 pts 64.4%
18.5% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 20.4%
5.0% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.2% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
15.9% 40th pct 16.7% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap steady
13.5% 61st pct 13.1% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap steady
31.9% 88th pct 31.1% 86th pct
Defence service in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD
2.5% 39th pct 3.9% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap widening
24.9% 65th pct 22.4% 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.3 larger in 4153, QLD gap steady
2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
10.1% 31st pct 13.7% 62nd pct
Living alone in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.8 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
14.8% 8th pct 22.6% 30th pct

Family composition

67.2% Couples with children ◂ +6.6 pts 60.7%
21.8% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 24.8%
10.1% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.9% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 33.2%
14.8% 1 person +7.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
21.2% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 18.5%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 17.3%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%
4.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +$40 higher in 4153, QLD gap steady
$460 88th pct $420 83rd pct
Mortgage in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +$44 higher in 4153, QLD gap widening
$2,167 84th pct $2,123 81st pct
People / bedroom in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
16.3% 33rd pct 24.2% 60th pct
Owned outright in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap widening
35.3% 38th pct 32.2% 30th pct
Separate houses in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +11.3 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap widening
90.4% 45th pct 79.1% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +14.6 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap narrowing
96.4% 100th pct 81.7% 63rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 39.8%
35.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.1 pts 32.2%
16.3% Rented +7.9 pts ▸ 24.2%
1.3% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

90.4% Separate house ◂ +11.3 pts 79.1%
9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

37.2% 3 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 41.9%
41.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 30.0%
17.3% 5 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 9.8%
2.9% 2 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.5% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

58.2% $350–$549 ◂ +5.7 pts 52.5%
23.4% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 15.3%
3.3% $200–$349 +12.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.2% Under $200 +2.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
2.5% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,800–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
20.7% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 22.0%
21.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 18.9%
11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
2.2% 29th pct 5.2% 64th pct
Work from home in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
19.5% 61st pct 21.1% 66th pct
PT commute in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
3.0% 76th pct 3.9% 83rd pct
PT stops in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +72 more in 4179, QLD
17 54th pct 89 81st pct
Stops/1k in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.62 more in 4179, QLD
3.78 51st pct 4.40 58th pct
Departures/1k in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +19.2 more in 4153, QLD
617.6 65th pct 598.5 64th pct
PT routes in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +10 more in 4179, QLD
14 79th pct 24 86th pct
Stop walk in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +19 longer in 4153, QLD
23 64th pct 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +3 longer in 4179, QLD
16 21st pct 19 27th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 54.9%
19.5% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%
0.8% Train +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.1% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%
0.9% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Bicycle even 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 41.8%
24.6% 1 vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 33.6%
15.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 13.1%
11.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 6.3%
2.2% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +5.8 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
33.5% 50th pct 39.3% 72nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
6.6% 40th pct 8.5% 50th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
3.8% 41st pct 4.5% 57th pct
Participation in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap narrowing
69.0% 87th pct 65.6% 74th pct
Full-time in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4153, QLD gap steady
61.6% 70th pct 60.9% 66th pct

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%
11.6% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 10.2%
8.4% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%
5.4% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%
4.8% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.9% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%
3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
3.5% Finance & insurance even 3.5%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 24.4%
16.0% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 14.8%
11.2% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.4% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%
7.1% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers even 4.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1 higher in 4153, QLD
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1 higher in 4153, QLD
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +2 higher in 4153, QLD
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1 higher in 4153, QLD
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +30 higher in 4153, QLD
1,074 86th pct 1,044 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.6 higher in 4179, QLD
4.6 62nd pct 6.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +2.0 more in 4179, QLD
3.9 52nd pct 5.9 75th pct
15-min city in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +41.6 pts higher in 4179, QLD
34.5% 36th pct 76.0% 75th pct
Walk to shops in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4153, QLD
79.9% 79th pct 75.4% 76th pct
Walk to transit in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD
90.5% 73rd pct 97.9% 84th pct
Walk to school in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +96.9 pts higher in 4179, QLD
2.3% 14th pct 99.1% 98th pct
Walk to a park in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD
94.9% 70th pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +58.6 pts higher in 4179, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 58.6% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.5 more in 4179, QLD
10.4 17th pct 11.0 20th pct
Intersections/km² in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +167 higher in 4179, QLD
29 62nd pct 196 84th pct
Mean slope in 4153, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4153, QLD
6.2% 67th pct 5.4% 56th pct

Compare 4153, QLD with nearby areas

4154, QLD 4173, QLD 4155, QLD 4152, QLD 4122, QLD 4156, QLD 4179, QLD 4172, QLD

Compare 4179, QLD with nearby areas

4154, QLD 4158, QLD 4178, QLD 4173, QLD 4174, QLD 4159, QLD 4155, QLD 4153, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4153, QLD vs 4179, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4153/4153-qld/vs/POA4179/4179-qld