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4215, QLD vs 4216, QLD

Name: 4215, QLD vs 4216, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 4215, QLD profile · 4216, QLD profile

4215, QLD 4216, QLD

Postcode 4215 and postcode 4216 are nearby Queensland areas with very different characters. Postcode 4215 is very walkable and has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 40. It is a hub for newcomers, as 19.4% of people arrived from overseas recently, and 54.0% of households rent. In contrast, postcode 4216 is more car-dependent and has a much older feel, with a typical age of 50. Housing there is more stable and spacious, with 38.4% of homes owned outright and 64.0% having three or more bedrooms.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, reflecting a growing divide between the two areas. However, they share many daily realities; typical weekly personal incomes are similar, and both have about the same proportion of children under 15. They also both sit well above the national figure for the share of people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 23.0 pts higher in 4215, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 23.0 pts higher in 4216, QLD Separate houses: 20.6 pts higher in 4216, QLD Median age: 10 yrs older in 4216, QLD Owned outright: 16.6 pts higher in 4216, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +15,711 larger in 4215, QLD gap widening

55,425 90th pct 39,714 88th pct

Median age in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +10 yrs older in 4216, QLD gap widening

40 yrs 36th pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

29.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.3 pts 20.3%

20.6% Seniors (65+) +8.9 pts ▸ 29.6%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 28.2%

14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 9.5%

11.8% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

31.9% Married +14.4 pts ▸ 46.3%

44.4% Never married ◂ +15.7 pts 28.7%

13.3% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

6.0% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.4% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

4215, QLD 4216, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.7% Australia +7.0 pts ▸ 62.7%

6.7% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.5% China ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

2.1% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

0.8% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy even 0.4%

Ancestry

34.3% English +7.7 pts ▸ 42.0%

24.9% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 28.2%

9.8% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.7% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.1% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

4.2% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

69.7% English only +11.3 pts ▸ 80.9%

3.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.0% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

42.5% No religion ◂ +4.9 pts 37.6%

9.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

2.1% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +1.18 more in 4215, QLD

1.99 30th pct 0.81 2nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +9 more in 4215, QLD

13 88th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +7,362 more in 4215, QLD

10,583 89th pct 3,221 79th pct

Avg size in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +9 larger in 4215, QLD

814 92nd pct 805 91st pct

ICSEA in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +38 higher in 4215, QLD

1,054 75th pct 1,016 61st pct

Highest year of school

59.2% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 52.3%

17.0% Year 10 +6.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

7.5% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.4% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

24.6% Certificate III / IV +5.5 pts ▸ 30.1%

24.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 20.0%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 20.6%

9.6% Engineering & related +4.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

11.9% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%

5.4% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.6% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +$48 higher in 4216, QLD gap narrowing

$662 30th pct $710 40th pct

Household income in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +$97 higher in 4216, QLD gap widening

$1,239 27th pct $1,336 36th pct

Family income in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +$217 higher in 4216, QLD gap widening

$1,557 27th pct $1,774 42nd pct

Household income distribution

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 31.4%

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.7%

22.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 20.3%

4.8% $4,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 43.0%

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 30.9%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

2.3% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

4.5% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.3% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.3% Stroke even 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +1.8 pts 58.4%

19.2% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

6.7% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.1% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +0.1 larger in 4216, QLD gap steady

2.1 14th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

38.9% Couples with children +4.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

37.0% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

21.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 15.6%

2.5% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 41.7%

36.2% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 30.9%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 13.2%

7.8% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.6% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +$30 higher in 4216, QLD gap steady

$400 78th pct $430 86th pct

Mortgage in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +$240 higher in 4216, QLD gap narrowing

$1,560 49th pct $1,800 63rd pct

People / bedroom in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +0.10 higher in 4215, QLD gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Rented ◂ +23.0 pts 31.0%

21.8% Owned outright +16.6 pts ▸ 38.4%

20.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 27.2%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.6% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

46.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +20.0 pts 26.6%

22.2% Separate house +20.6 pts ▸ 42.8%

30.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.7 pts 28.9%

0.3% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

42.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.7 pts 29.5%

31.1% 3 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 40.1%

7.4% 4 bedrooms +11.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

14.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.7 pts 4.7%

2.6% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

55.2% $350–$549 +3.1 pts ▸ 58.4%

19.6% $200–$349 ◂ +6.8 pts 12.8%

11.1% $550–$749 +3.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.4% Under $200 ◂ +4.2 pts 5.1%

1.6% $750 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.4 pts 30.1%

26.8% $1,800–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.9%

8.5% $3,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

18.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 16.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +96 more in 4215, QLD

207 88th pct 111 86th pct

Stops/1k in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +0.94 more in 4215, QLD

3.73 51st pct 2.79 41st pct

Departures/1k in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +162.1 more in 4215, QLD

1,360.0 80th pct 1,197.9 77th pct

PT routes in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +15 more in 4215, QLD

21 86th pct 6 60th pct

Stop walk in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD

1 0th pct —

Drive to city in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD

45 54th pct —

How people get to work

57.7% Car (driver) +6.1 pts ▸ 63.9%

10.2% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

4.6% Walked ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

51.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 44.6%

28.2% 2 vehicles +7.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

11.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 5.3%

6.6% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.7% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 14.7%

12.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.5 pts 8.0%

8.2% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%

7.2% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.7% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.5% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

4.0% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

20.1% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 18.4%

15.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 11.9%

10.0% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.2% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.6% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 8.6%

10.8% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +2 higher in 4216, QLD

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +3 higher in 4216, QLD

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +4 higher in 4216, QLD

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +35 higher in 4216, QLD

955 38th pct 990 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +2.5 higher in 4215, QLD

7.8 90th pct 5.3 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +2.2 more in 4215, QLD

7.1 87th pct 4.9 64th pct

15-min city in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +41.5 pts higher in 4215, QLD

98.3% 96th pct 56.8% 60th pct

Walk to shops in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +37.5 pts higher in 4215, QLD

92.2% 90th pct 54.7% 59th pct

Walk to transit in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +10.8 pts higher in 4215, QLD

98.7% 85th pct 87.9% 71st pct

Walk to school in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +29.2 pts higher in 4215, QLD

90.3% 83rd pct 61.1% 60th pct

Walk to a park in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4215, QLD

99.9% 85th pct 97.8% 76th pct

Walk to health in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +57.6 pts higher in 4215, QLD

80.9% 87th pct 23.3% 42nd pct

Amenities/1k in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +3.5 more in 4215, QLD

13.4 32nd pct 9.9 14th pct

Intersections/km² in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +225 higher in 4215, QLD

285 89th pct 60 69th pct

Mean slope in 4215, QLD in 4216, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4215, QLD

5.1% 51st pct 3.9% 32nd pct

Compare 4215, QLD with nearby areas

4214, QLD 4217, QLD 4218, QLD 4226, QLD 4212, QLD 4216, QLD 4220, QLD 4227, QLD

Compare 4216, QLD with nearby areas

4212, QLD 4208, QLD 4209, QLD 4214, QLD 4215, QLD 4184, QLD 4217, QLD 4210, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4215, QLD vs 4216, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4215/4215-qld/vs/POA4216/4216-qld