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4154, QLD vs 4179, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · 4154, QLD profile · 4179, QLD profile

4154, QLD 4179, QLD

Postcode 4179 and postcode 4154 are neighbouring areas in Greater Brisbane with distinct profiles. Postcode 4154 is wealthier and more family-oriented, with 48.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 30.0% in postcode 4179. It also has a higher share of large homes, with 97.5% having three or more bedrooms, and more children under 15 at 26.0%. In contrast, postcode 4179 is more urban in feel, with far better access to schools and public transport, and a higher proportion of people living alone at 22.6%.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They are also very similar in terms of their drive time to the city, which is 19 minutes for both, and the time it takes to walk to the nearest transport stop. While they share these traits, some gaps are changing; the difference in typical household income has widened, but the gaps in school completion and the proportion of children have narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,773 larger in 4179, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 15.8 pts higher in 4154, QLD Living alone: 13.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD Year 12: 12.3 pts higher in 4154, QLD No car: 4.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +8,773 larger in 4179, QLD gap steady
11,449 70th pct 20,222 84th pct
Median age in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +5 yrs older in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
37 yrs 19th pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
1.2% 31st pct 2.5% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
9.6% 10th pct 17.5% 37th pct
Under 15 in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
26.0% 99th pct 19.7% 75th pct
De facto in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
8.1% 13th pct 11.9% 43rd pct

Age structure

26.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
26.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.2 pts 19.7%
25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 23.4%
9.6% Seniors (65+) +7.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 10.8%

Marital status

61.0% Married ◂ +11.2 pts 49.9%
27.8% Never married +3.7 pts ▸ 31.5%
6.3% Divorced +4.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
2.2% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.6% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

4154, QLD 4179, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +5.5 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
27.4% 78th pct 21.9% 71st pct

Country of birth

70.8% Australia +4.3 pts ▸ 75.1%
4.4% England +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.9% South Africa ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%
1.6% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%
1.4% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.6% Philippines even 0.6%
0.2% Italy even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.9% English +5.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
33.3% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 34.2%
10.9% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.2% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.2% German +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.9% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%
3.6% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%
2.8% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%
1.5% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%
0.9% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.5 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
15.1% 74th pct 7.6% 60th pct
Limited English in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap steady
1.0% 64th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Language used at home

82.9% English only +6.2 pts ▸ 89.0%
2.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%
1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.4% Italian even 0.4%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
36.2% 29th pct 41.6% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

54.9% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 51.1%
36.2% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 41.6%
3.7% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%
1.0% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +12.3 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
76.0% 92nd pct 63.7% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap steady
35.2% 85th pct 27.2% 75th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.33 more in 4179, QLD
0.67 0th pct 2.01 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +6 more in 4179, QLD
2 50th pct 8 86th pct
Students in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +2,756 more in 4179, QLD
1,437 62nd pct 4,193 85th pct
Avg size in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +194 larger in 4154, QLD
719 89th pct 524 77th pct
ICSEA in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +50 higher in 4179, QLD
1,045 73rd pct 1,095 86th pct

Highest year of school

76.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.3 pts 63.7%
13.5% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
3.3% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.9% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 28.2%
21.9% Certificate III / IV +5.7 pts ▸ 27.6%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 17.0%
11.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 8.7%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 4.6%
1.5% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

27.9% Management & commerce ◂ +6.1 pts 21.8%
16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 15.9%
10.3% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.8% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%
8.4% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.4% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.1% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%
3.4% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +$258 higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
$1,178 91st pct $920 77th pct
Household income in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +$959 higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
$3,044 100th pct $2,085 81st pct
Family income in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +$712 higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
$3,182 94th pct $2,470 81st pct
High earners in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
25.1% 93rd pct 17.4% 84th pct
High-income homes in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +18.0 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
48.0% 100th pct 30.0% 83rd pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 17.1%
27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 28.0%
13.5% $650–$1,499 +8.4 pts ▸ 21.9%
17.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 12.9%
5.6% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

Personal income distribution

30.7% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 37.0%
27.9% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 29.1%
27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 22.2%
11.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 7.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD
21.9% 13th pct 29.9% 53rd pct
Mental health in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD
6.8% 26th pct 9.1% 56th pct
Needs assistance in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
3.0% 14th pct 5.5% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.2% Arthritis +4.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.8% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.2% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.5% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.4% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.7% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.7% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.9% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.4% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.4% None ◂ +9.0 pts 64.4%
16.4% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 20.4%
4.2% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
1.3% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
16.5% 43rd pct 16.7% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
11.6% 34th pct 13.1% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +9.0 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
40.1% 100th pct 31.1% 86th pct
Defence service in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD
2.9% 48th pct 3.9% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap steady
23.8% 57th pct 22.4% 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.6 larger in 4154, QLD gap widening
3.2 100th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
9.0% 22nd pct 13.7% 62nd pct
Living alone in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +13.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
9.6% 0th pct 22.6% 30th pct

Family composition

74.0% Couples with children ◂ +13.4 pts 60.7%
16.6% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 24.8%
9.0% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

26.6% 2 people +6.5 pts ▸ 33.2%
29.3% 4 people ◂ +10.9 pts 18.5%
9.6% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
19.9% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 17.3%
11.0% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 6.2%
3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +$90 higher in 4154, QLD gap steady
$510 92nd pct $420 83rd pct
Mortgage in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +$260 higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
$2,383 88th pct $2,123 81st pct
People / bedroom in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap widening
19.3% 44th pct 24.2% 60th pct
Owned outright in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +7.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
24.7% 14th pct 32.2% 30th pct
Separate houses in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +8.4 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
87.5% 38th pct 79.1% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +15.8 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
97.5% 100th pct 81.7% 63rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.2 pts 39.8%
24.7% Owned outright +7.5 pts ▸ 32.2%
19.3% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.5% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.5% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house ◂ +8.4 pts 79.1%
12.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.2% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

57.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.6 pts 30.0%
20.9% 3 bedrooms +21.0 pts ▸ 41.9%
19.0% 5 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 9.8%
1.3% 2 bedrooms +12.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.4% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

52.7% $350–$549 ◂ +0.2 pts 52.5%
30.2% $550–$749 ◂ +14.9 pts 15.3%
5.3% $200–$349 +10.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Under $200 +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.8% $750 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 2.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 42.0%
30.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 18.9%
16.9% $1,000–$1,799 +5.1 pts ▸ 22.0%
9.7% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
0.9% 15th pct 5.2% 64th pct
Work from home in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap widening
24.3% 73rd pct 21.1% 66th pct
PT commute in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap narrowing
2.3% 71st pct 3.9% 83rd pct
PT stops in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +54 more in 4179, QLD
35 64th pct 89 81st pct
Stops/1k in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.34 more in 4179, QLD
3.06 44th pct 4.40 58th pct
Departures/1k in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +263.1 more in 4179, QLD
335.4 59th pct 598.5 64th pct
PT routes in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +18 more in 4179, QLD
6 60th pct 24 86th pct
Stop walk in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD even
4 33rd pct 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD even
19 27th pct 19 27th pct

How people get to work

55.8% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 54.9%
24.3% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 21.1%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%
1.1% Train +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.8% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

51.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.7 pts 41.8%
21.4% 1 vehicle +12.2 pts ▸ 33.6%
16.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 13.1%
9.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 6.3%
0.9% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
40.4% 75th pct 39.3% 72nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
9.1% 54th pct 8.5% 50th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD gap steady
3.0% 24th pct 4.5% 57th pct
Participation in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +10.2 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap narrowing
75.8% 99th pct 65.6% 74th pct
Full-time in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4154, QLD gap steady
63.5% 78th pct 60.9% 66th pct

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 9.1%
10.4% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%
10.2% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%
8.3% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.5% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.7% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.3% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%
3.1% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

28.8% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 24.4%
19.5% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 16.9%
15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 14.8%
9.7% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.3% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
5.5% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +2 higher in 4154, QLD
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +2 higher in 4154, QLD
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +2 higher in 4154, QLD
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +1 higher in 4154, QLD
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +78 higher in 4154, QLD
1,122 95th pct 1,044 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.9 higher in 4179, QLD
5.3 69th pct 6.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.6 more in 4179, QLD
5.3 69th pct 5.9 75th pct
15-min city in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +8.2 pts higher in 4179, QLD
67.8% 69th pct 76.0% 75th pct
Walk to shops in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +8.2 pts higher in 4154, QLD
83.6% 82nd pct 75.4% 76th pct
Walk to transit in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +13.4 pts higher in 4179, QLD
84.5% 69th pct 97.9% 84th pct
Walk to school in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +32.1 pts higher in 4179, QLD
67.1% 65th pct 99.1% 98th pct
Walk to a park in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4179, QLD
95.8% 71st pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4154, QLD
65.4% 77th pct 58.6% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD even
11.0 20th pct 11.0 20th pct
Intersections/km² in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +118 higher in 4179, QLD
78 72nd pct 196 84th pct
Mean slope in 4154, QLDin 4179, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4179, QLD
4.9% 48th pct 5.4% 56th pct

Compare 4154, QLD with nearby areas

4179, QLD 4155, QLD 4153, QLD 4173, QLD 4158, QLD 4159, QLD 4174, QLD 4178, 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). 4154, QLD vs 4179, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4154/4154-qld/vs/POA4179/4179-qld