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4217, QLD vs 4218, QLD

Name: 4217, QLD vs 4218, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · 4217, QLD profile · 4218, QLD profile

4217, QLD 4218, QLD

Postcode 4217 and postcode 4218 are neighbouring areas with different housing and social profiles. Postcode 4218 is more likely to have detached houses (41.5% compared to 24.9% in postcode 4217) and larger homes, with 52.9% having three or more bedrooms against 41.5% in postcode 4217. Postcode 4217 is more diverse, with a higher share of people born overseas (36.9% vs 29.3%) and those using another language at home (22.5% vs 14.4%).

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011 and is now 3 years, with residents noticeably older in postcode 4217 at 44. Both areas share similar levels of tertiary education, with about 26% to 27% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also have identical rates of people needing help with daily activities, both at 4.1%, and very similar proportions of people with long-term health conditions.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 16.6 pts higher in 4218, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 11.5 pts higher in 4218, QLD People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 4217, QLD Other language: 8.1 pts higher in 4217, QLD Recent arrivals: 7.8 pts higher in 4217, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +9,826 larger in 4217, QLD gap widening

45,197 89th pct 35,371 88th pct

Median age in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +3 yrs older in 4217, QLD gap widening

44 yrs 57th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

29.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

26.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.1%

22.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 19.0%

11.0% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

38.4% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 40.7%

40.6% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 40.0%

12.8% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 11.4%

4.6% Widowed even 4.6%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

4217, QLD 4218, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.7% Australia +11.1 pts ▸ 63.8%

6.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

4.2% England +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.2% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

2.0% China ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.0% South Africa even 1.1%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% Italy even 0.7%

0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

33.4% English +5.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

22.0% Australian +6.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

10.0% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.8% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.4% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

4.3% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.2% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

1.4% Dutch even 1.4%

1.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

67.0% English only +11.7 pts ▸ 78.7%

3.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

0.9% Italian even 0.9%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.9% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 44.9%

37.0% No religion +5.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

12.0% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%

2.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

1.2% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.5% Judaism even 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +0.17 more in 4217, QLD

0.80 2nd pct 0.63 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +1 more in 4217, QLD

4 71st pct 3 57th pct

Students in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +1,079 more in 4217, QLD

4,048 84th pct 2,969 77th pct

Avg size in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +22 larger in 4217, QLD

1,012 98th pct 990 98th pct

ICSEA in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +9 higher in 4217, QLD

1,066 78th pct 1,057 76th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 64.4%

15.2% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

6.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

5.1% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 28.8%

20.2% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 23.7%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 16.5%

8.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 8.2%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.1%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

23.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 22.4%

9.8% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.8% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.1% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

5.3% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.6% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.7% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +$96 higher in 4218, QLD gap widening

$795 59th pct $891 74th pct

Household income in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +$285 higher in 4218, QLD gap widening

$1,466 47th pct $1,751 64th pct

Family income in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +$259 higher in 4218, QLD gap widening

$1,920 52nd pct $2,179 69th pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 26.1%

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 28.8%

17.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 14.8%

11.6% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 34.0%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.9% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

6.5% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.9% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.3% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

3.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

0.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None +2.6 pts ▸ 66.1%

16.7% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +0.2 larger in 4218, QLD gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

43.7% Couples with children +5.0 pts ▸ 48.7%

42.1% Couples without children ◂ +5.6 pts 36.5%

12.8% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

1.5% Other families even 1.5%

Household size

39.9% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 40.1%

33.6% 1 person ◂ +5.0 pts 28.7%

12.4% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.6% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.1% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.3% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +$13 higher in 4218, QLD gap steady

$437 86th pct $450 87th pct

Mortgage in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +$108 higher in 4218, QLD gap widening

$1,950 71st pct $2,058 78th pct

People / bedroom in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +0.10 higher in 4217, QLD gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 35.9%

31.9% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

23.5% Owned with a mortgage +5.6 pts ▸ 29.1%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

61.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +21.2 pts 40.5%

24.9% Separate house +16.6 pts ▸ 41.5%

12.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 37.4%

21.8% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 25.9%

14.1% 4 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.4 pts 7.8%

5.6% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $350–$549 +4.2 pts ▸ 51.9%

20.1% $200–$349 ◂ +8.7 pts 11.4%

17.9% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.8% $750 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

3.6% Under $200 ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.5% $1,800–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 28.0%

26.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.7 pts 24.4%

24.3% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 25.7%

16.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.4 pts 14.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +16 more in 4218, QLD

98 84th pct 114 86th pct

Stops/1k in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +1.05 more in 4218, QLD

2.17 36th pct 3.22 45th pct

Departures/1k in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +436.5 more in 4218, QLD

990.7 73rd pct 1,427.3 81st pct

PT routes in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +3 more in 4218, QLD

17 84th pct 20 86th pct

Stop walk in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +4 longer in 4218, QLD

3 29th pct 7 45th pct

Drive to city in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +4 longer in 4218, QLD

49 57th pct 53 59th pct

How people get to work

53.5% Car (driver) +4.5 pts ▸ 58.0%

15.9% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.7% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 3.7%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

1.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 41.5%

31.1% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

7.7% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 6.3%

4.1% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 10.4%

12.8% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.3% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.3% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.2% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

4.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

3.7% Arts & recreation +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

3.3% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

15.4% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.6% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.5% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%

10.5% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 7.3%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +2 higher in 4218, QLD

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +3 higher in 4218, QLD

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +25 higher in 4218, QLD

1,022 70th pct 1,047 78th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +1 higher in 4218, QLD

2 3rd pct 3 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +0.3 higher in 4218, QLD

7.6 89th pct 7.9 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +0.4 more in 4218, QLD

6.6 82nd pct 7.0 86th pct

15-min city in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4217, QLD

92.5% 85th pct 92.2% 85th pct

Walk to shops in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4217, QLD

95.6% 94th pct 90.8% 88th pct

Walk to transit in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4218, QLD

94.1% 78th pct 97.0% 83rd pct

Walk to school in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +37.5 pts higher in 4218, QLD

20.2% 24th pct 57.7% 57th pct

Walk to a park in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD even

99.5% 83rd pct 99.6% 84th pct

Walk to health in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4218, QLD

82.3% 88th pct 89.3% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +0.2 more in 4218, QLD

24.4 64th pct 24.7 65th pct

Intersections/km² in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +15 higher in 4217, QLD

212 86th pct 198 84th pct

Mean slope in 4217, QLD in 4218, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4217, QLD

8.7% 86th pct 4.8% 47th pct

Compare 4217, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4218, QLD with nearby areas

4217, QLD 4226, QLD 4220, QLD 4227, QLD 4215, QLD 4221, QLD 4214, QLD 4213, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4217, QLD vs 4218, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4217/4217-qld/vs/POA4218/4218-qld