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4224, QLD vs 4228, QLD

Name: 4224, QLD vs 4228, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 4224, QLD profile · 4228, QLD profile

4224, QLD 4228, QLD

Postcode 4224 and postcode 4228 are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Postcode 4224 is very walkable, with 86.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 99.4% near public transport. It has a higher share of renters (30.2%) and more people living alone (26.7%). In contrast, postcode 4228 is car-dependent and dominated by large, separate houses (95.2%), with 89% of homes having three or more bedrooms. It is also wealthier, with 33.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 19.2% in postcode 4224.

Both areas share similar profiles in other ways, such as having about the same share of adults with bachelor degrees (around 22%) and nearly identical rates of full-time employment. While they have much in common in these areas, some gaps are growing. The difference in home ownership has widened, with postcode 4228 now far higher in outright ownership, and the age gap has increased as residents in postcode 4228 have become noticeably older than those in postcode 4224.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 49.0 pts higher in 4228, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 25.4 pts higher in 4228, QLD Renting: 21.5 pts higher in 4224, QLD Living alone: 15.6 pts higher in 4224, QLD De facto: 6.7 pts higher in 4224, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +1,590 larger in 4224, QLD gap widening

7,175 61st pct 5,585 57th pct

Median age in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +4 yrs older in 4228, QLD gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

29.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.5 pts 21.1%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 29.3%

17.7% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 20.7%

17.8% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

39.1% Married +14.7 pts ▸ 53.8%

40.5% Never married ◂ +10.0 pts 30.5%

11.6% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

4224, QLD 4228, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.7% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 76.3%

3.2% England +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

0.7% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English +2.9 pts ▸ 45.3%

34.2% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

14.3% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%

11.9% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.0% German +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

1.4% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.7% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 90.5%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 47.4%

39.8% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 44.2%

9.1% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD

— 2.60 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +3 more in 4228, QLD

0 0th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD

— 2,188 71st pct

Avg size in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD

— 729 89th pct

ICSEA in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD

— 1,093 86th pct

Highest year of school

58.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 56.8%

21.1% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 22.5%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%

6.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 32.1%

24.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 23.3%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 15.4%

6.0% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

1.6% Certificate I / II even 1.6%

Field of qualification

16.7% Management & commerce even 16.7%

11.0% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.6% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%

11.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%

8.9% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.4% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Information technology even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +$70 higher in 4224, QLD gap widening

$850 69th pct $780 56th pct

Household income in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +$593 higher in 4228, QLD gap widening

$1,737 63rd pct $2,330 89th pct

Family income in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +$273 higher in 4228, QLD gap narrowing

$2,074 62nd pct $2,347 77th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 26.8%

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 20.2%

8.6% $4,000 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 38.9%

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 28.2%

17.7% $1,500–$2,999 even 17.8%

3.7% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%

7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

3.0% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

1.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None +1.7 pts ▸ 66.8%

17.8% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 16.7%

5.1% Two conditions even 5.1%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +0.8 larger in 4228, QLD gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 3.2 100th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +11.1 pts ▸ 66.1%

28.0% Couples without children ◂ +4.3 pts 23.7%

15.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.2 pts 9.6%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.9% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 29.5%

26.7% 1 person ◂ +15.6 pts 11.1%

15.4% 4 people +7.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

17.4% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.7% 5 people +6.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.1% 6 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +$40 higher in 4228, QLD gap steady

$460 88th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +$550 higher in 4228, QLD gap widening

$1,950 71st pct $2,500 90th pct

People / bedroom in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +0.10 higher in 4224, QLD gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 48.5%

28.7% Owned outright +10.1 pts ▸ 38.8%

30.2% Rented ◂ +21.5 pts 8.7%

1.0% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

46.2% Separate house +49.0 pts ▸ 95.2%

30.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +27.2 pts 3.0%

22.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +21.8 pts 1.2%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.1 pts 24.7%

16.7% 4 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 38.2%

32.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +24.6 pts 7.4%

4.2% 5 or more +21.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% $350–$549 ◂ +34.5 pts 19.3%

17.9% $550–$749 +8.5 pts ▸ 26.4%

13.4% $200–$349 +8.7 pts ▸ 22.1%

4.9% $750 or more +17.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

6.3% Under $200 +8.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 29.3%

14.4% $3,000 or more +18.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

27.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.1 pts 16.0%

14.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +24 more in 4224, QLD

24 59th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +3.34 more in 4224, QLD

3.34 47th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +1,499.4 more in 4224, QLD

1,499.4 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +4 more in 4224, QLD

4 52nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD

3 29th pct —

Drive to city in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +5 longer in 4228, QLD

60 63rd pct 65 65th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 62.0%

14.0% Worked at home +4.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.3% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Train even 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

37.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.4 pts 15.7%

12.4% 3 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

5.7% 4 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

4.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.6 pts 13.9%

13.7% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.6% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

8.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 6.1%

6.4% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

4.3% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.0% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.3% Arts & recreation +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 21.7%

15.1% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.0% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.5 pts 9.9%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.2% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.0% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +2 higher in 4228, QLD

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +2 higher in 4228, QLD

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +5 higher in 4228, QLD

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +1 higher in 4224, QLD

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +38 higher in 4228, QLD

1,016 68th pct 1,054 80th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +6.8 higher in 4224, QLD

7.4 87th pct 0.6 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +5.7 more in 4224, QLD

6.4 80th pct 0.7 8th pct

15-min city in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +86.6 pts higher in 4224, QLD

87.5% 82nd pct 0.8% 15th pct

Walk to shops in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +86.1 pts higher in 4224, QLD

86.9% 84th pct 0.8% 15th pct

Walk to transit in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +99.0 pts higher in 4224, QLD

99.4% 88th pct 0.4% 15th pct

Walk to school in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +16.2 pts higher in 4228, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 16.2% 22nd pct

Walk to a park in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +62.3 pts higher in 4224, QLD

100.0% 87th pct 37.7% 20th pct

Walk to health in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +88.1 pts higher in 4224, QLD

88.1% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +10.8 more in 4224, QLD

16.2 44th pct 5.4 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +243 higher in 4224, QLD

248 88th pct 5 53rd pct

Mean slope in 4224, QLD in 4228, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4228, QLD

6.6% 71st pct 14.5% 100th pct

Compare 4224, QLD with nearby areas

4225, QLD 2485, NSW 4221, QLD 2486, NSW 4220, QLD 4227, QLD 2490, NSW 4218, QLD

Compare 4228, QLD with nearby areas

4223, QLD 4213, QLD 4227, QLD 2486, NSW 4221, QLD 4220, QLD 4226, QLD 4224, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4224, QLD vs 4228, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4224/4224-qld/vs/POA4228/4228-qld