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4169, QLD vs 4170, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · 4169, QLD profile · 4170, QLD profile

4169, QLD 4170, QLD

Postcode 4170 and postcode 4169 are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Postcode 4170 is much more geared towards families, with 18.4% of people being children under 15 and 28.3% of adults providing unpaid childcare. It has far more detached houses (56.6%) and larger homes, with 67.7% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 4169 is dominated by apartments and smaller households, where 37.4% of people live alone. It is also far more international, with 27.7% of residents arriving from overseas recently.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $1,100 to $1,200. They also share similar levels of education and job skills, both scoring 10 out of 10. While they share these similarities, other gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in rental rates has widened, with renting now far more common in postcode 4169. The gap in children's populations has also increased, making postcode 4170 feel increasingly family-focused compared to its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 34.7 pts higher in 4170, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 32.4 pts higher in 4170, QLD Renting: 19.8 pts higher in 4169, QLD Population: 12,148 larger in 4170, QLD Unpaid child care: 13.2 pts higher in 4170, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +12,148 larger in 4170, QLD gap widening
15,882 77th pct 28,030 87th pct
Median age in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1 yrs older in 4169, QLD gap widening
35 yrs 12th pct 34 yrs 10th pct
First Nations in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap steady
1.6% 39th pct 1.9% 45th pct
Aged 65+ in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap widening
12.9% 17th pct 9.2% 9th pct
Under 15 in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +10.3 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
8.1% 4th pct 18.4% 62nd pct
De facto in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
18.9% 90th pct 17.1% 87th pct

Age structure

42.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.2 pts 36.8%
22.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 22.6%
8.1% Children (0–14) +10.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 13.1%
12.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 9.2%

Marital status

54.8% Never married ◂ +9.0 pts 45.8%
30.1% Married +10.0 pts ▸ 40.1%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 8.3%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
2.9% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

4169, QLD 4170, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +9.3 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap narrowing
32.8% 86th pct 23.5% 73rd pct

Country of birth

61.2% Australia +11.2 pts ▸ 72.5%
4.2% England ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%
3.6% New Zealand even 3.6%
1.5% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
1.3% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
1.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

35.2% English +4.7 pts ▸ 39.9%
24.3% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 32.4%
14.7% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.4% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.5% German +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.6% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%
4.5% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%
2.1% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%
1.6% Dutch even 1.7%
1.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Language

Other language in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
20.0% 79th pct 12.2% 71st pct
Limited English in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
2.0% 75th pct 1.1% 65th pct

Language used at home

73.8% English only +9.8 pts ▸ 83.6%
2.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.5% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
46.5% 68th pct 45.8% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 45.8%
39.6% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 43.4%
8.0% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 6.2%
2.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
1.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
1.3% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap steady
77.4% 94th pct 77.7% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
44.2% 92nd pct 40.9% 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.17 more in 4169, QLD
2.34 37th pct 1.17 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +3 more in 4170, QLD
3 57th pct 6 81st pct
Students in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1,181 more in 4170, QLD
2,434 73rd pct 3,615 81st pct
Avg size in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +209 larger in 4169, QLD
811 92nd pct 603 83rd pct
ICSEA in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +29 higher in 4169, QLD
1,156 99th pct 1,127 93rd pct

Highest year of school

77.4% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 77.7%
8.6% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
3.0% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 38.9%
14.5% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 18.3%
14.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 12.0%
12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

23.6% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 12.3%
11.8% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%
10.9% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.8% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.2% Creative arts even 6.2%
4.3% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
3.7% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +$79 higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
$1,122 89th pct $1,201 91st pct
Household income in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +$369 higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
$2,057 80th pct $2,426 90th pct
Family income in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +$360 higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
$2,684 87th pct $3,044 92nd pct
High earners in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
20.4% 88th pct 23.6% 92nd pct
High-income homes in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
28.3% 80th pct 37.7% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 29.1%
17.9% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 23.9%
21.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.6%
10.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 13.7%
12.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 9.7%

Personal income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 30.2%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.1%
24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 27.0%
9.4% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4169, QLD
25.3% 26th pct 23.7% 18th pct
Mental health in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4169, QLD
10.0% 69th pct 9.6% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
3.4% 17th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.6%
7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%
7.4% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%
2.5% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +3.6 pts ▸ 69.7%
18.8% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 18.1%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap narrowing
15.2% 36th pct 15.4% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap steady
8.3% 10th pct 9.6% 15th pct
Unpaid child care in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +13.2 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap steady
15.1% 8th pct 28.3% 72nd pct
Defence service in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4169, QLD
2.8% 46th pct 2.6% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap narrowing
12.3% 4th pct 17.9% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.5 larger in 4170, QLD gap widening
2.0 10th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap steady
10.0% 29th pct 11.6% 44th pct
Living alone in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +12.7 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap widening
37.4% 89th pct 24.7% 39th pct

Family composition

36.7% Couples with children +22.8 pts ▸ 59.5%
50.5% Couples without children ◂ +23.4 pts 27.1%
10.0% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 11.6%
2.8% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Household size

40.7% 2 people ◂ +6.4 pts 34.4%
37.4% 1 person ◂ +12.7 pts 24.7%
12.4% 3 people +5.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.6% 4 people +10.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
2.2% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.7% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +$5 higher in 4170, QLD gap steady
$435 86th pct $440 87th pct
Mortgage in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +$383 higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $2,383 88th pct
People / bedroom in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.10 higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +19.8 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap widening
60.0% 97th pct 40.2% 87th pct
Owned outright in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap narrowing
18.2% 8th pct 19.9% 10th pct
Separate houses in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +34.7 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap narrowing
21.8% 3rd pct 56.6% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +32.4 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
35.3% 2nd pct 67.7% 21st pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Rented ◂ +19.8 pts 40.2%
19.8% Owned with a mortgage +18.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
18.2% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 19.9%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

73.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +51.6 pts 22.3%
21.8% Separate house +34.7 pts ▸ 56.6%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.5 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.4% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 26.1%
23.6% 3 bedrooms +14.0 pts ▸ 37.6%
7.4% 4 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 20.1%
18.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.2 pts 5.0%
4.3% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
2.5% Studio / none ◂ +2.0 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

49.4% $350–$549 +7.2 pts ▸ 56.6%
17.6% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 11.6%
17.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%
7.7% Under $200 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.9% $1,800–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 35.5%
25.8% $3,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 31.7%
26.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.7 pts 20.2%
13.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.6 pts 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap narrowing
12.4% 89th pct 5.5% 67th pct
Work from home in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap widening
22.1% 69th pct 24.3% 73rd pct
PT commute in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
9.2% 97th pct 6.7% 91st pct
PT stops in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +109 more in 4170, QLD
40 66th pct 149 87th pct
Stops/1k in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +2.80 more in 4170, QLD
2.52 39th pct 5.32 69th pct
Departures/1k in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +103.0 more in 4169, QLD
1,126.9 75th pct 1,023.9 73rd pct
PT routes in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +16 more in 4170, QLD
20 86th pct 36 87th pct
Stop walk in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1 longer in 4170, QLD
0 0th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +4 longer in 4170, QLD
6 2nd pct 10 10th pct

How people get to work

39.6% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
22.1% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 24.3%
6.4% Bus ◂ +4.2 pts 2.2%
5.9% Walked ◂ +4.4 pts 1.5%
0.4% Train +3.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
2.8% Bicycle ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

50.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 40.4%
27.9% 2 vehicles +11.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
12.4% No vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 5.5%
6.4% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
2.8% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +10.0 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap widening
63.8% 99th pct 53.9% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +13.7 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap widening
27.7% 93rd pct 14.0% 72nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4169, QLD gap steady
5.0% 67th pct 3.7% 37th pct
Participation in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap narrowing
72.0% 92nd pct 76.7% 100th pct
Full-time in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4170, QLD gap steady
63.6% 79th pct 65.1% 85th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 14.6%
14.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 13.0%
9.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 6.1%
7.9% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.6% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.7% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.7% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.8% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.2% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.2% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

35.3% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 33.7%
15.4% Managers +1.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
12.2% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 8.7%
8.6% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.8% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.3% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%
3.1% Machinery operators & drivers even 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1 higher in 4170, QLD
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +2 higher in 4170, QLD
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +6 higher in 4170, QLD
2 14th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +18 higher in 4170, QLD
1,086 88th pct 1,104 92nd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 4 11th pct
Theft/100k in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD
— 4 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.8 higher in 4169, QLD
8.5 95th pct 7.7 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +0.3 more in 4169, QLD
7.7 95th pct 7.4 91st pct
15-min city in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4169, QLD
100.0% 100th pct 97.8% 95th pct
Walk to shops in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +11.8 pts higher in 4169, QLD
99.8% 100th pct 88.0% 85th pct
Walk to transit in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4169, QLD
100.0% 100th pct 97.8% 84th pct
Walk to school in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +24.1 pts higher in 4170, QLD
73.5% 70th pct 97.6% 94th pct
Walk to a park in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 85th pct
Walk to health in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +15.0 pts higher in 4169, QLD
99.3% 100th pct 84.4% 89th pct
Amenities/1k in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +2.0 more in 4170, QLD
11.0 20th pct 12.9 30th pct
Intersections/km² in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +145 higher in 4169, QLD
359 93rd pct 214 86th pct
Mean slope in 4169, QLDin 4170, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4169, QLD
8.1% 82nd pct 6.3% 68th pct

Compare 4169, QLD with nearby areas

4102, QLD 4005, QLD 4151, QLD 4120, QLD 4103, QLD 4000, QLD 4101, QLD 4170, QLD

Compare 4170, QLD with nearby areas

4171, QLD 4005, QLD 4151, QLD 4169, QLD 4172, QLD 4152, QLD 4009, QLD 4007, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4169, QLD vs 4170, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4169/4169-qld/vs/POA4170/4170-qld