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4172, QLD vs 4173, QLD

Name: 4172, QLD vs 4173, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · 4172, QLD profile · 4173, QLD profile

4172, QLD 4173, QLD

Postcode 4173 and postcode 4172 are neighbouring areas in Greater Brisbane with distinct profiles. Postcode 4173 is more established and accessible, with 95.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a far higher share of separate houses (79.9% compared to 69.2% in postcode 4172). Postcode 4172 is more transient and affluent; 50.7% of residents moved here in the last five years, and 33.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 23.4% in postcode 4173.

These gaps have generally widened since 2011, particularly for high incomes and the number of people moving into the area. Despite this, the two areas share a similar makeup in other ways. They both have a similar share of children under 15, and it takes about 14 minutes to drive from either place to the city. They also have almost the same typical weekly rent, with postcode 4173 at $420 and postcode 4172 slightly higher at $450.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,517 larger in 4173, QLD Recent movers: 12.6 pts higher in 4172, QLD Separate houses: 10.7 pts higher in 4173, QLD Renting: 10.4 pts higher in 4172, QLD Owned outright: 9.5 pts higher in 4173, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +3,517 larger in 4173, QLD gap narrowing

4,946 54th pct 8,463 64th pct

Median age in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +3 yrs older in 4173, QLD gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

36.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 31.2%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

18.3% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

9.0% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%

Marital status

40.6% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 45.9%

44.7% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 36.2%

8.9% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.0% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

4172, QLD 4173, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.7% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 72.2%

4.6% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

1.2% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.2% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.6% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

36.8% English +2.0 pts ▸ 38.9%

32.3% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 34.1%

13.4% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 13.4%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%

5.7% German even 5.7%

4.3% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

3.8% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.9% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.7% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.5% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 82.2%

1.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

0.8% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Cantonese even 0.7%

0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.6% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 48.9%

43.8% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 40.5%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

2.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.3% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.4% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +0.47 more in 4172, QLD

1.10 9th pct 0.64 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +392 more in 4173, QLD

60 15th pct 452 44th pct

Avg size in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +392 larger in 4173, QLD

60 17th pct 452 71st pct

ICSEA in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +123 higher in 4173, QLD

956 29th pct 1,079 82nd pct

Highest year of school

72.4% Year 12 ◂ +8.5 pts 63.9%

13.0% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

4.9% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.1% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 26.7%

24.8% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 16.1%

9.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

23.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 20.7%

13.1% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 11.9%

9.6% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.5% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

4.4% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +$182 higher in 4172, QLD gap widening

$1,120 89th pct $938 79th pct

Household income in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +$422 higher in 4172, QLD gap widening

$2,362 89th pct $1,940 74th pct

Family income in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +$384 higher in 4172, QLD gap widening

$2,661 87th pct $2,277 74th pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

17.6% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

19.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 10.8%

14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 12.6%

8.0% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

Personal income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 35.4%

28.8% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 22.4%

7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.6% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.0% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.8% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.7% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.4% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +4.1 pts 63.7%

19.2% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.8% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.0% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +0.1 larger in 4172, QLD gap steady

2.6 71st pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children +0.8 pts ▸ 57.6%

27.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 26.6%

13.5% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

2.1% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Household size

36.9% 2 people ◂ +2.1 pts 34.7%

20.9% 1 person +2.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

18.5% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.5% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 14.6%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

2.3% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +$30 higher in 4172, QLD gap steady

$450 87th pct $420 83rd pct

Mortgage in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +$304 higher in 4172, QLD gap widening

$2,167 84th pct $1,863 66th pct

People / bedroom in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 43.1%

36.6% Rented ◂ +10.4 pts 26.2%

19.7% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 29.2%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Other tenure even 0.6%

Types of homes

69.2% Separate house +10.7 pts ▸ 79.9%

20.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 17.6%

10.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.7 pts 2.4%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 50.7%

25.6% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

14.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 10.3%

8.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%

4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.2 pts 1.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

57.7% $350–$549 +12.3 pts ▸ 70.0%

19.1% $550–$749 ◂ +10.6 pts 8.5%

8.5% $200–$349 +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.5% Under $200 ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%

2.6% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 41.5%

22.1% $1,000–$1,799 +9.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

16.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 8.3%

10.4% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +28 more in 4173, QLD

16 54th pct 44 68th pct

Stops/1k in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +1.96 more in 4173, QLD

3.23 45th pct 5.20 67th pct

Departures/1k in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +253.4 more in 4173, QLD

703.6 67th pct 957.0 72nd pct

PT routes in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +17 more in 4172, QLD

25 86th pct 8 66th pct

Stop walk in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +6 longer in 4172, QLD

8 46th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD even

14 18th pct 14 18th pct

How people get to work

51.6% Car (driver) +6.8 pts ▸ 58.4%

21.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 16.7%

5.5% Train ◂ +3.8 pts 1.7%

3.3% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 40.6%

36.8% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 37.1%

11.8% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.4% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.9 pts 7.6%

9.8% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.2% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.8% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.5% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.8% Public administration & safety even 6.8%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

3.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

28.1% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 22.8%

15.7% Managers ◂ +3.8 pts 11.9%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 15.5%

11.2% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.0% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.1% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +2 higher in 4172, QLD

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +1 higher in 4172, QLD

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +1 higher in 4172, QLD

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +2 higher in 4172, QLD

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +61 higher in 4172, QLD

1,075 86th pct 1,014 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +0.0 higher in 4172, QLD

5.9 74th pct 5.8 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +0.8 more in 4172, QLD

6.1 77th pct 5.3 69th pct

15-min city in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4173, QLD

80.5% 78th pct 87.5% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +38.7 pts higher in 4173, QLD

57.3% 61st pct 95.9% 95th pct

Walk to transit in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +4.9 pts higher in 4173, QLD

89.8% 72nd pct 94.7% 79th pct

Walk to school in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4172, QLD

86.4% 80th pct 82.6% 77th pct

Walk to a park in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +5.9 pts higher in 4173, QLD

93.6% 69th pct 99.5% 83rd pct

Walk to health in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +22.5 pts higher in 4172, QLD

47.6% 64th pct 25.1% 43rd pct

Amenities/1k in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +1.9 more in 4173, QLD

10.1 15th pct 12.1 25th pct

Intersections/km² in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +20 higher in 4172, QLD

120 77th pct 101 75th pct

Mean slope in 4172, QLD in 4173, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4172, QLD

6.1% 66th pct 4.4% 40th pct

Compare 4172, QLD with nearby areas

4174, QLD 4009, QLD 4173, QLD 4170, QLD 4171, QLD 4007, QLD 4152, QLD 4178, QLD

Compare 4173, QLD with nearby areas

4174, QLD 4172, QLD 4153, QLD 4154, QLD 4152, QLD 4179, QLD 4178, QLD 4170, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4172, QLD vs 4173, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4172/4172-qld/vs/POA4173/4173-qld