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4210, QLD vs 4217, QLD

Name: 4210, QLD vs 4217, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 17 km apart · 4210, QLD profile · 4217, QLD profile

4210, QLD 4217, QLD

Postcode 4217 and postcode 4210 are nearby areas with very different lifestyles. Postcode 4217 is a denser hub where the typical resident is 44 and 61.7% of homes are flats or apartments. It has a high share of recent overseas arrivals (25.0%) and renters (41.2%), and is highly walkable with 95.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 4210 is more family-oriented, with a typical age of 36 and 22.8% of the population being children. Most people there live in separate houses (83.5%), with 88.8% of homes having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people who do not identify with any religion, though this gap has widened over time. They also share a similar drive time to the city and typical weekly rents. However, their demographics are drifting apart; residents in postcode 4217 are now far older than those in postcode 4210, a gap that has grown since 2011. Similarly, the difference in home ownership and the share of people living alone have both increased over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 58.5 pts higher in 4210, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 47.4 pts higher in 4210, QLD Population: 22,592 larger in 4217, QLD Unpaid child care: 17.4 pts higher in 4210, QLD Renting: 20.5 pts higher in 4217, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +22,592 larger in 4217, QLD gap widening

22,605 86th pct 45,197 89th pct

Median age in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +8 yrs older in 4217, QLD gap widening

36 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.6 pts ▸ 29.1%

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

22.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.8 pts 11.0%

11.0% Seniors (65+) +11.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 40.6%

34.8% Never married +3.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

8.8% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

2.7% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

4210, QLD 4217, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.4% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 52.7%

8.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%

6.2% England ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

1.2% India +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% China +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.7% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

44.3% English ◂ +10.9 pts 33.4%

34.4% Australian ◂ +12.4 pts 22.0%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%

9.4% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.9% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

2.0% Chinese +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.6% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.2% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

86.4% English only ◂ +19.4 pts 67.0%

1.0% Mandarin +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.2% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% No religion ◂ +10.9 pts 37.0%

43.1% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 43.9%

5.6% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.1% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +0.41 more in 4217, QLD

0.39 0th pct 0.80 2nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +2 more in 4217, QLD

2 50th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +3,065 more in 4217, QLD

983 55th pct 4,048 84th pct

Avg size in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +521 larger in 4217, QLD

492 74th pct 1,012 98th pct

ICSEA in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +76 higher in 4217, QLD

990 48th pct 1,066 78th pct

Highest year of school

60.3% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 61.5%

21.5% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 15.2%

7.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%

6.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.1 pts 20.2%

20.8% Bachelor degree +5.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

19.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 16.9%

5.2% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +5.9 pts 9.1%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

11.1% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%

7.6% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

3.6% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +$71 higher in 4210, QLD gap widening

$866 72nd pct $795 59th pct

Household income in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +$667 higher in 4210, QLD gap widening

$2,133 84th pct $1,466 47th pct

Family income in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +$337 higher in 4210, QLD gap widening

$2,257 73rd pct $1,920 52nd pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 27.1%

22.3% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 30.1%

9.2% Under $650 +8.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 7.1%

11.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 11.6%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 36.0%

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 32.3%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 13.9%

3.6% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 5.9%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

7.4% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

2.7% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

2.7% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.9% None ◂ +3.4 pts 63.5%

19.0% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 16.7%

4.9% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +0.9 larger in 4210, QLD gap widening

3.0 93rd pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

65.5% Couples with children ◂ +21.8 pts 43.7%

20.5% Couples without children +21.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 12.8%

0.6% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

30.1% 2 people +9.7 pts ▸ 39.9%

13.8% 1 person +19.8 pts ▸ 33.6%

22.6% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 9.6%

19.3% 3 people ◂ +6.9 pts 12.4%

9.0% 5 people ◂ +5.8 pts 3.1%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +$23 higher in 4210, QLD gap steady

$460 88th pct $437 86th pct

Mortgage in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +$50 higher in 4210, QLD gap widening

$2,000 74th pct $1,950 71st pct

People / bedroom in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +0.10 higher in 4217, QLD gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +33.0 pts 23.5%

20.7% Rented +20.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

21.0% Owned outright +10.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

1.0% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

83.5% Separate house ◂ +58.5 pts 24.9%

0.5% Flat or apartment +61.3 pts ▸ 61.7%

16.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 12.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +38.2 pts 14.1%

9.2% 2 bedrooms +29.0 pts ▸ 38.2%

24.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 21.8%

0.8% 1 bedroom +16.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.0% 5 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 5.6%

0.1% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

56.8% $350–$549 ◂ +9.1 pts 47.7%

20.2% $550–$749 ◂ +2.3 pts 17.9%

13.2% $200–$349 +6.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

3.7% $750 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.7% Under $200 even 3.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 25.5%

26.1% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

14.8% $3,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

9.9% Under $1,000 +6.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +51 more in 4217, QLD

47 69th pct 98 84th pct

Stops/1k in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +0.09 more in 4217, QLD

2.08 35th pct 2.17 36th pct

Departures/1k in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +828.6 more in 4217, QLD

162.2 50th pct 990.7 73rd pct

PT routes in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +12 more in 4217, QLD

5 57th pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD

— 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD even

49 57th pct 49 57th pct

How people get to work

66.4% Car (driver) ◂ +12.9 pts 53.5%

13.1% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.6% Walked +5.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.7% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.1% Bicycle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

22.7% 1 vehicle +24.9 pts ▸ 47.6%

44.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 31.1%

18.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.9 pts 7.7%

12.7% 4 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 4.1%

1.5% No vehicle +8.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 12.8%

6.4% Accommodation & food +7.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.3% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 8.3%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%

5.5% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%

3.3% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.8% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

2.1% Rental & real estate +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

Occupations people work in

18.1% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 11.5%

12.3% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 11.4%

12.1% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.1% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.9% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +2 higher in 4210, QLD

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +7 higher in 4210, QLD

10 100th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +2 higher in 4217, QLD

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD even

1,022 70th pct 1,022 70th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +2 higher in 4210, QLD

4 15th pct 2 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +4.1 higher in 4217, QLD

3.5 48th pct 7.6 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +3.4 more in 4217, QLD

3.2 40th pct 6.6 82nd pct

15-min city in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +62.6 pts higher in 4217, QLD

29.9% 32nd pct 92.5% 85th pct

Walk to shops in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +49.5 pts higher in 4217, QLD

46.0% 50th pct 95.6% 94th pct

Walk to transit in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +34.2 pts higher in 4217, QLD

59.9% 55th pct 94.1% 78th pct

Walk to school in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +33.4 pts higher in 4210, QLD

53.6% 52nd pct 20.2% 24th pct

Walk to a park in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +14.1 pts higher in 4217, QLD

85.3% 61st pct 99.5% 83rd pct

Walk to health in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +64.3 pts higher in 4217, QLD

18.0% 39th pct 82.3% 88th pct

Amenities/1k in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +14.3 more in 4217, QLD

10.1 15th pct 24.4 64th pct

Intersections/km² in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +190 higher in 4217, QLD

23 61st pct 212 86th pct

Mean slope in 4210, QLD in 4217, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4210, QLD

9.9% 89th pct 8.7% 86th pct

Compare 4210, QLD with nearby areas

4272, QLD 4209, QLD 4270, QLD 4214, QLD 4212, QLD 4211, QLD 4215, QLD 4217, QLD

Compare 4217, QLD with nearby areas

4218, QLD 4215, QLD 4226, QLD 4214, QLD 4220, QLD 4227, QLD 4213, QLD 4221, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4210, QLD vs 4217, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4210/4210-qld/vs/POA4217/4217-qld