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4357, QLD vs 4387, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 51 km apart · 4357, QLD profile · 4387, QLD profile

4357, QLD 4387, QLD

Postcode 4357 and postcode 4387 are two rural Queensland areas located about 51 km apart. Postcode 4357 is more diverse, with a well higher share of people born overseas (12.9% versus 6.6%) and those using another language at home (7.9% versus 3.1%). In contrast, postcode 4387 has a well higher proportion of one-parent families (20.9% compared to 13.2%) and a noticeably older typical resident at 50 years, compared to 47 years in postcode 4357. Education and schooling also differ, with the typical school in postcode 4357 being far larger (161 students) than those in postcode 4387 (83 students).

These areas share several common traits, including very similar typical weekly personal incomes and a high reliance on detached houses. However, the gaps in their social profiles are shifting; for example, the difference in the share of people born overseas has widened since 2011. Both areas are far older than the national figure and have a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than most of Australia.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,193 larger in 4357, QLD Unemployment: 2.1 pts higher in 4357, QLD Recent movers: 7.6 pts higher in 4357, QLD One-parent: 7.6 pts higher in 4387, QLD Born overseas: 6.3 pts higher in 4357, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +1,193 larger in 4357, QLD gap steady
2,531 44th pct 1,338 34th pct
Median age in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +3 yrs older in 4387, QLD gap steady
47 yrs 71st pct 50 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap steady
5.6% 78th pct 8.8% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap steady
23.5% 71st pct 24.4% 74th pct
Under 15 in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap widening
16.2% 37th pct 17.6% 54th pct
De facto in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap narrowing
11.9% 44th pct 9.9% 24th pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 32.5%
23.5% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 24.4%
21.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 17.8%
16.2% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

Marital status

48.7% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 47.1%
31.5% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 29.0%
9.6% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.1% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.4% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

4357, QLD 4387, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
12.9% 46th pct 6.6% 15th pct

Country of birth

76.2% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 82.4%
2.8% Philippines ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
1.4% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.3% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.9% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 42.2%
36.3% English +4.4 pts ▸ 40.7%
10.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.5% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%
8.0% German ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
3.8% Filipino ◂ +3.3 pts 0.5%
1.2% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Indian even 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +4.9 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
7.9% 61st pct 3.1% 31st pct
Limited English in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap steady
1.5% 72nd pct 0.5% 50th pct

Language used at home

83.1% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 87.7%
1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
1.0% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap widening
27.1% 12th pct 31.7% 20th pct

Religious affiliation

59.3% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 56.2%
27.1% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 31.7%
11.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.4% Hinduism even 0.4%
0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
33.5% 15th pct 29.9% 7th pct
Bachelor+ in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap steady
9.6% 20th pct 8.1% 12th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +3.60 more in 4387, QLD
4.88 64th pct 8.47 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
2 50th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +156 more in 4357, QLD
321 37th pct 165 28th pct
Avg size in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +78 larger in 4357, QLD
161 37th pct 83 22nd pct
ICSEA in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +32 higher in 4357, QLD
939 22nd pct 908 13th pct

Highest year of school

33.8% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 34.1%
33.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 29.9%
16.1% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
5.7% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

39.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 37.4%
14.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 12.8%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

16.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 14.0%
11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%
8.4% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%
7.3% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%
5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.6% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +$4 higher in 4387, QLD gap narrowing
$573 14th pct $577 15th pct
Household income in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +$120 higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
$1,139 19th pct $1,019 11th pct
Family income in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +$94 higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
$1,443 19th pct $1,349 13th pct
High earners in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap steady
5.4% 23rd pct 4.0% 13th pct
High-income homes in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
9.2% 20th pct 6.5% 11th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 33.1%
23.2% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 23.5%
5.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%
3.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

48.2% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 49.6%
29.4% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 30.1%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%
2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4387, QLD
34.6% 79th pct 34.8% 80th pct
Mental health in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4357, QLD
11.3% 83rd pct 9.3% 58th pct
Needs assistance in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
9.5% 93rd pct 7.0% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.6% Arthritis even 14.6%
11.3% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.3%
10.7% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.7% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 8.2%
6.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%
4.4% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%
3.1% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.3% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None ◂ +0.9 pts 53.6%
18.9% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
7.0% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap narrowing
17.9% 52nd pct 18.2% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap steady
11.6% 34th pct 11.9% 38th pct
Unpaid child care in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap steady
21.5% 27th pct 21.4% 27th pct
Defence service in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4387, QLD
2.6% 41st pct 4.0% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap narrowing
23.4% 53rd pct 23.0% 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.2 larger in 4357, QLD gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +7.6 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap widening
13.2% 58th pct 20.9% 91st pct
Living alone in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap steady
29.4% 62nd pct 32.8% 77th pct

Family composition

48.2% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 42.8%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.0 pts 35.5%
13.2% One-parent families +7.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Household size

39.4% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 37.8%
29.4% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 32.8%
10.5% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.3% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 10.6%
5.4% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%
3.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +$31 higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
$231 32nd pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +$140 higher in 4357, QLD gap narrowing
$1,083 23rd pct $943 16th pct
People / bedroom in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.10 higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap narrowing
24.2% 60th pct 28.9% 72nd pct
Owned outright in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap steady
45.5% 70th pct 41.1% 56th pct
Separate houses in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap narrowing
92.6% 53rd pct 93.0% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +6.7 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap widening
68.3% 22nd pct 75.0% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 41.1%
24.2% Rented +4.7 pts ▸ 28.9%
23.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
4.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
2.6% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 93.0%
4.0% Other dwelling ◂ +3.4 pts 0.6%
2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%
0.3% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Bedrooms per home

39.2% 3 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 47.6%
23.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 21.5%
19.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 15.9%
8.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 5.6%
5.4% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

58.4% $200–$349 ◂ +5.8 pts 52.6%
23.9% Under $200 +12.0 pts ▸ 35.9%
6.6% $350–$549 ◂ +4.1 pts 2.6%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.8% Under $1,000 +9.5 pts ▸ 52.3%
31.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.7 pts 22.0%
11.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 6.8%
8.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4387, QLD gap steady
3.5% 46th pct 5.9% 70th pct
Work from home in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap narrowing
11.6% 31st pct 10.7% 27th pct
PT commute in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 62.1%
11.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%
3.7% Walked +4.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 34.5%
30.2% 1 vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 34.5%
15.8% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 16.4%
12.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 8.8%
3.5% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +7.6 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap steady
36.3% 62nd pct 28.7% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +4.9 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap narrowing
28.7% 94th pct 23.9% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap widening
6.1% 82nd pct 4.1% 46th pct
Participation in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap steady
51.5% 22nd pct 51.3% 21st pct
Full-time in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4357, QLD gap narrowing
63.5% 79th pct 61.2% 68th pct

Industries people work in

30.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.2 pts 28.1%
9.3% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.9% Manufacturing +5.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.6% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.6% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%
7.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%
3.5% Public administration & safety +2.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.3% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%
5.0% Mining ◂ +2.0 pts 2.9%
4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +3.9 pts 0.6%
2.9% Accommodation & food even 2.9%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 25.4%
20.3% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 18.6%
11.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%
7.4% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.9% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.6% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +11 higher in 4357, QLD
880 9th pct 869 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.1 higher in 4387, QLD
2.2 28th pct 2.3 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
2.4 29th pct 2.4 30th pct
15-min city in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4387, QLD
33.9% 36th pct 34.1% 36th pct
Walk to shops in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4387, QLD
34.7% 39th pct 35.5% 39th pct
Walk to transit in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4387, QLD
33.6% 32nd pct 34.5% 33rd pct
Walk to a park in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4357, QLD
36.0% 19th pct 35.6% 18th pct
Walk to health in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4387, QLD
33.8% 51st pct 33.9% 51st pct
Amenities/1k in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +10.3 more in 4387, QLD
16.6 46th pct 26.9 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD even
0 10th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in 4357, QLDin 4387, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4357, QLD
3.6% 25th pct 3.4% 21st pct

Compare 4357, QLD with nearby areas

4364, QLD 4352, QLD 4407, QLD 4365, QLD 4387, QLD 4356, QLD 4358, QLD 4363, QLD

Compare 4387, QLD with nearby areas

4384, QLD 4352, QLD 4385 crosses QLD/NSW 4357, QLD 4388, QLD 4380 crosses QLD/NSW 4365, QLD 2410, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4357, QLD vs 4387, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4357/4357-qld/vs/POA4387/4387-qld