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4216, QLD vs 4217, QLD

Name: 4216, QLD vs 4217, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 19 km apart · 4216, QLD profile · 4217, QLD profile

4216, QLD 4217, QLD

Postcode 4217 and postcode 4216 are two nearby Queensland areas with very different lifestyles. Postcode 4217 is a very walkable hub where 41.2% of households rent and 25.0% of residents arrived from overseas recently. In contrast, postcode 4216 is more residential, with 64.0% of homes having three or more bedrooms and a much higher share of separate houses. Postcode 4217 is also more diverse, with a higher share of people born overseas and more residents using a language other than English at home.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They are also alike in their typical weekly rents, which are around $430 to $437, and they share similar rates of volunteering and unemployment. While some gaps have remained steady, others are growing; the difference in the share of recent overseas arrivals and the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 22.5 pts higher in 4216, QLD Separate houses: 17.8 pts higher in 4216, QLD Recent arrivals: 16.0 pts higher in 4217, QLD Needs assistance: 3.0 pts higher in 4216, QLD People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 4217, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +5,483 larger in 4217, QLD gap widening

39,714 88th pct 45,197 89th pct

Median age in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +6 yrs older in 4216, QLD gap narrowing

50 yrs 80th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.5 pts 22.1%

20.3% Young adults (25–44) +8.8 pts ▸ 29.1%

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 26.8%

12.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 11.0%

9.5% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

46.3% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 40.6%

28.7% Never married +9.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

13.7% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 12.8%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 4.6%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

4216, QLD 4217, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.7% Australia ◂ +10.0 pts 52.7%

7.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

6.3% England ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

0.6% India +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% China +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.9% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

42.0% English ◂ +8.6 pts 33.4%

28.2% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 22.0%

10.7% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%

3.5% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.7% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

2.8% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.8% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.2% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

80.9% English only ◂ +13.9 pts 67.0%

2.0% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.4% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 43.9%

37.6% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 37.0%

8.1% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.5% Hinduism +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.5% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +0.01 more in 4216, QLD

0.81 2nd pct 0.80 2nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD even

4 71st pct 4 71st pct

Students in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +827 more in 4217, QLD

3,221 79th pct 4,048 84th pct

Avg size in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +207 larger in 4217, QLD

805 91st pct 1,012 98th pct

ICSEA in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +50 higher in 4217, QLD

1,016 61st pct 1,066 78th pct

Highest year of school

52.3% Year 12 +9.1 pts ▸ 61.5%

23.5% Year 10 ◂ +8.3 pts 15.2%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

7.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.9 pts 20.2%

20.0% Bachelor degree +6.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 16.9%

6.4% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

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

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

20.6% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 9.1%

10.4% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.4% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

7.1% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +$85 higher in 4217, QLD gap widening

$710 40th pct $795 59th pct

Household income in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +$130 higher in 4217, QLD gap narrowing

$1,336 36th pct $1,466 47th pct

Family income in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +$146 higher in 4217, QLD gap narrowing

$1,774 42nd pct $1,920 52nd pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 30.1%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 27.1%

20.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 17.7%

8.7% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 36.0%

30.9% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

14.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 13.9%

4.1% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 7.8%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

8.5% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 6.5%

7.5% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%

5.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

4.7% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +5.1 pts ▸ 63.5%

21.0% One condition ◂ +4.4 pts 16.7%

7.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 5.1%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +0.1 larger in 4216, QLD gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children +0.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

40.2% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 42.1%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 12.8%

1.2% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

41.7% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 39.9%

30.9% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

13.2% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 12.4%

9.8% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

3.3% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

1.2% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +$7 higher in 4217, QLD gap steady

$430 86th pct $437 86th pct

Mortgage in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +$150 higher in 4217, QLD gap widening

$1,800 63rd pct $1,950 71st pct

People / bedroom in 4216, 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

31.0% Rented +10.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

38.4% Owned outright ◂ +6.6 pts 31.9%

27.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.7 pts 23.5%

1.6% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

26.6% Flat or apartment +35.1 pts ▸ 61.7%

42.8% Separate house ◂ +17.8 pts 24.9%

28.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.8 pts 12.1%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

40.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.3 pts 21.8%

29.5% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 38.2%

18.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 14.1%

4.7% 1 bedroom +12.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

5.2% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.4% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

58.4% $350–$549 ◂ +10.6 pts 47.7%

12.8% $200–$349 +7.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.0% $550–$749 +2.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

5.6% $750 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.1% Under $200 ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.0 pts 26.1%

27.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 25.5%

19.1% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 24.3%

16.3% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +13 more in 4216, QLD

111 86th pct 98 84th pct

Stops/1k in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +0.63 more in 4216, QLD

2.79 41st pct 2.17 36th pct

Departures/1k in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +207.2 more in 4216, QLD

1,197.9 77th pct 990.7 73rd pct

PT routes in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +11 more in 4217, QLD

6 60th pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD

— 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD

— 49 57th pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) ◂ +10.4 pts 53.5%

14.6% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

1.6% Walked +4.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

0.5% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

44.6% 1 vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 47.6%

35.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 31.1%

9.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

5.3% No vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 12.8%

8.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.4% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 8.3%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 9.3%

6.3% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

4.2% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.7% Rental & real estate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

14.5% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 11.4%

13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.3 pts 11.5%

11.9% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%

8.6% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +2 higher in 4217, QLD

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +2 higher in 4216, QLD

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +2 higher in 4217, QLD

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +32 higher in 4217, QLD

990 56th pct 1,022 70th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD

— 2 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +2.3 higher in 4217, QLD

5.3 69th pct 7.6 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +1.8 more in 4217, QLD

4.9 64th pct 6.6 82nd pct

15-min city in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +35.7 pts higher in 4217, QLD

56.8% 60th pct 92.5% 85th pct

Walk to shops in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +40.9 pts higher in 4217, QLD

54.7% 59th pct 95.6% 94th pct

Walk to transit in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4217, QLD

87.9% 71st pct 94.1% 78th pct

Walk to school in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +40.9 pts higher in 4216, QLD

61.1% 60th pct 20.2% 24th pct

Walk to a park in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4217, QLD

97.8% 76th pct 99.5% 83rd pct

Walk to health in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +59.0 pts higher in 4217, QLD

23.3% 42nd pct 82.3% 88th pct

Amenities/1k in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +14.5 more in 4217, QLD

9.9 14th pct 24.4 64th pct

Intersections/km² in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +152 higher in 4217, QLD

60 69th pct 212 86th pct

Mean slope in 4216, QLD in 4217, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4217, QLD

3.9% 32nd pct 8.7% 86th pct

Compare 4216, QLD with nearby areas

4212, QLD 4208, QLD 4209, QLD 4214, QLD 4215, QLD 4184, QLD 4217, QLD 4210, 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). 4216, QLD vs 4217, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4216/4216-qld/vs/POA4217/4217-qld