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4226, QLD vs 4228, QLD

Name: 4226, QLD vs 4228, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 4226, QLD profile · 4228, QLD profile

4226, QLD 4228, QLD

Postcode 4226 and postcode 4228 are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Postcode 4226 is very walkable and has a high proportion of renters (31.7%), while postcode 4228 is car-dependent and dominated by separate houses (95.2%). There is a strong cultural contrast as well; 33.5% of people in postcode 4226 were born overseas and 17.8% use another language at home, figures that are far higher than the 18.7% born overseas and 4.4% who use another language in postcode 4228.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $770 to $780. They also have nearly identical rates of unemployment and a similar share of people who served in the Defence Force. While they share these basics, other gaps are widening. The difference in housing is growing, as the gap in separate houses has increased to 41 percentage points, and the divide in high-income households has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 40.8 pts higher in 4228, QLD Renting: 23.0 pts higher in 4226, QLD Population: 31,681 larger in 4226, QLD Recent movers: 16.4 pts higher in 4226, QLD Born overseas: 14.8 pts higher in 4226, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +31,681 larger in 4226, QLD gap widening

37,266 88th pct 5,585 57th pct

Median age in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +3 yrs older in 4228, QLD gap widening

40 yrs 36th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.2 pts ▸ 29.3%

26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 21.1%

16.6% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

20.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 18.0%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%

Marital status

45.7% Married +8.2 pts ▸ 53.8%

35.1% Never married ◂ +4.6 pts 30.5%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

4226, QLD 4228, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.2% Australia +14.2 pts ▸ 76.3%

6.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%

5.6% England ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

2.9% China ◂ +2.8 pts 0.1%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

0.9% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

38.7% English +6.6 pts ▸ 45.3%

28.7% Australian +9.2 pts ▸ 37.9%

10.1% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.9% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.4% Chinese ◂ +5.7 pts 0.7%

4.5% German +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

77.7% English only +12.8 pts ▸ 90.5%

3.8% Mandarin ◂ +3.8 pts 0.1%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.4% No religion +5.1 pts ▸ 47.4%

46.5% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 44.2%

6.3% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +1.14 more in 4228, QLD

1.46 17th pct 2.60 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +6 more in 4226, QLD

9 86th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +5,348 more in 4226, QLD

7,536 87th pct 2,188 71st pct

Avg size in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +108 larger in 4226, QLD

837 92nd pct 729 89th pct

ICSEA in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +30 higher in 4228, QLD

1,062 77th pct 1,093 86th pct

Highest year of school

64.3% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 56.8%

17.2% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

6.8% Year 11 even 6.8%

5.8% Year 9 or below even 5.7%

Highest qualification level

25.4% Certificate III / IV +6.8 pts ▸ 32.1%

26.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 23.3%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 15.4%

8.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 6.4%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +6.4 pts 16.7%

10.1% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 9.6%

12.1% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%

6.4% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.3% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

4.2% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +$9 higher in 4228, QLD gap steady

$771 54th pct $780 56th pct

Household income in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +$601 higher in 4228, QLD gap widening

$1,729 63rd pct $2,330 89th pct

Family income in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +$363 higher in 4228, QLD gap widening

$1,984 57th pct $2,347 77th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 26.8%

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 20.2%

9.3% $4,000 or more +11.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 10.2%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 38.9%

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 28.2%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

3.3% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

7.4% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

3.3% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.1% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +1.0 pts ▸ 66.8%

18.4% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 16.7%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +0.6 larger in 4228, QLD gap widening

2.6 71st pct 3.2 100th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children +11.4 pts ▸ 66.1%

28.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 23.7%

16.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.4 pts 9.6%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

36.0% 2 people ◂ +6.5 pts 29.5%

16.7% 4 people +6.2 pts ▸ 22.9%

21.2% 1 person ◂ +10.1 pts 11.1%

18.7% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 18.2%

5.1% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.2% 6 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +$20 higher in 4226, QLD gap narrowing

$520 93rd pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +$550 higher in 4228, QLD gap widening

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

People / bedroom in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.2% Owned with a mortgage +14.3 pts ▸ 48.5%

31.0% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

31.7% Rented ◂ +23.0 pts 8.7%

1.6% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

54.4% Separate house +40.8 pts ▸ 95.2%

32.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +29.7 pts 3.0%

12.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.5 pts 1.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.8 pts 24.7%

28.9% 4 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

7.0% 5 or more +19.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

11.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 7.4%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

48.7% $350–$549 ◂ +29.4 pts 19.3%

32.5% $550–$749 ◂ +6.1 pts 26.4%

6.6% $200–$349 +15.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

7.6% $750 or more +14.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

1.7% Under $200 +12.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 29.3%

14.4% $3,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

27.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.9 pts 16.0%

14.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.9 pts 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +116 more in 4226, QLD

116 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +3.11 more in 4226, QLD

3.11 44th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +798.3 more in 4226, QLD

798.3 69th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +29 more in 4226, QLD

29 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD

21 63rd pct —

Drive to city in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +11 longer in 4228, QLD

54 60th pct 65 65th pct

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 62.0%

14.7% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

1.5% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 40.7%

35.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.2 pts 15.7%

12.7% 3 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

5.8% 4 or more +14.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 13.9%

9.4% Construction +6.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 11.1%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 6.1%

7.7% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.9% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

3.8% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

3.1% Arts & recreation +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 21.7%

12.2% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.5% Managers +2.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.1%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.2 pts 9.9%

11.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 9.7%

7.8% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +1 higher in 4228, QLD

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +2 higher in 4228, QLD

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +3 higher in 4228, QLD

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +1 higher in 4226, QLD

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +25 higher in 4228, QLD

1,029 73rd pct 1,054 80th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD

3 6th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +5.5 higher in 4226, QLD

6.1 76th pct 0.6 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +5.2 more in 4226, QLD

5.9 75th pct 0.7 8th pct

15-min city in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +79.6 pts higher in 4226, QLD

80.4% 78th pct 0.8% 15th pct

Walk to shops in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +67.3 pts higher in 4226, QLD

68.2% 71st pct 0.8% 15th pct

Walk to transit in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +87.6 pts higher in 4226, QLD

88.0% 71st pct 0.4% 15th pct

Walk to school in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +63.1 pts higher in 4226, QLD

79.3% 74th pct 16.2% 22nd pct

Walk to a park in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +58.9 pts higher in 4226, QLD

96.6% 71st pct 37.7% 20th pct

Walk to health in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +61.3 pts higher in 4226, QLD

61.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +6.7 more in 4226, QLD

12.0 25th pct 5.4 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +141 higher in 4226, QLD

146 79th pct 5 53rd pct

Mean slope in 4226, QLD in 4228, QLD +9.1 pts higher in 4228, QLD

5.4% 56th pct 14.5% 100th pct

Compare 4226, QLD with nearby areas

4218, QLD 4227, QLD 4217, QLD 4220, QLD 4213, QLD 4215, QLD 4221, QLD 4214, 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). 4226, QLD vs 4228, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4226/4226-qld/vs/POA4228/4228-qld