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4400, QLD vs 4401, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 4400, QLD profile · 4401, QLD profile

4400, QLD 4401, QLD

Postcode 4401 and postcode 4400 are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Postcode 4401 is more reliant on renting, with 32.7% of homes rented compared to just 15.7% in postcode 4400. It also has more school infrastructure, with far more schools per 1,000 children (3.43 versus 1.89) and a larger number of total enrolments. In contrast, postcode 4400 has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,652, while the typical income in postcode 4401 is $1,291.

The gap in typical household income has widened since 2011, moving from a $237 difference to $361. Despite this, both areas are car-dependent and share similar unemployment rates. They are also alike in the proportion of people providing unpaid care and have almost no residents who use public transport for commuting. Both areas have an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population well above the national figure, though this is more pronounced in postcode 4401 at 11.0%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,664 larger in 4401, QLD Renting: 17.0 pts higher in 4401, QLD De facto: 5.0 pts higher in 4400, QLD One-parent: 8.7 pts higher in 4401, QLD Separate houses: 6.8 pts higher in 4400, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +3,664 larger in 4401, QLD gap steady
2,159 42nd pct 5,823 58th pct
Median age in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +6 yrs older in 4401, QLD gap widening
35 yrs 12th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
7.0% 85th pct 11.0% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap widening
13.2% 18th pct 19.2% 48th pct
Under 15 in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
24.5% 95th pct 20.0% 77th pct
De facto in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
16.4% 85th pct 11.4% 38th pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 22.0%
24.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 20.0%
13.2% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 19.2%
10.9% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

51.7% Married ◂ +7.5 pts 44.2%
32.4% Never married +3.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
7.8% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.7% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

4400, QLD 4401, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap widening
6.8% 16th pct 8.5% 25th pct

Country of birth

88.1% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 84.4%
1.9% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.4% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.0% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 42.4%
40.5% English ◂ +3.2 pts 37.3%
11.7% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.4%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 8.6%
11.3% German ◂ +0.3 pts 11.0%
0.6% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.2% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap widening
2.3% 22nd pct 5.0% 48th pct
Limited English in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
0.2% 34th pct 0.9% 61st pct

Language used at home

92.9% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 88.1%
0.2% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
41.3% 47th pct 33.3% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

51.1% Christianity +5.9 pts ▸ 57.0%
41.3% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 33.3%
6.9% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.1% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +5.7 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
43.8% 44th pct 38.1% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
8.9% 16th pct 7.2% 9th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1.54 more in 4401, QLD
1.89 28th pct 3.43 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +3 more in 4401, QLD
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +727 more in 4401, QLD
205 31st pct 932 54th pct
Avg size in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +28 larger in 4401, QLD
205 44th pct 233 47th pct
ICSEA in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +23 higher in 4400, QLD
939 22nd pct 916 14th pct

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.7 pts 38.1%
31.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.3%
11.5% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 16.4%
7.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

49.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 44.1%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 13.4%
11.2% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 1.9%
1.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

21.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 18.3%
15.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 10.6%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 13.1%
9.2% Health even 9.3%
7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%
5.9% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%
3.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.1% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +$112 higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
$787 58th pct $675 33rd pct
Household income in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +$361 higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
$1,652 59th pct $1,291 32nd pct
Family income in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +$261 higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
$1,819 45th pct $1,558 27th pct
High earners in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap steady
6.2% 30th pct 5.1% 20th pct
High-income homes in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
12.9% 37th pct 9.5% 21st pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 28.1%
30.8% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 34.1%
10.6% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%
4.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 43.9%
37.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 34.1%
15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 10.9%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4401, QLD
32.1% 66th pct 34.7% 79th pct
Mental health in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4400, QLD
12.6% 90th pct 10.6% 75th pct
Needs assistance in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
5.6% 53rd pct 7.9% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 10.6%
10.6% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.4% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.0% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%
4.5% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.9% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.4% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
0.7% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None ◂ +3.9 pts 55.3%
21.2% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 21.0%
6.3% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.3% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap narrowing
12.5% 19th pct 13.7% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
12.7% 49th pct 13.1% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
32.1% 89th pct 26.0% 57th pct
Defence service in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4401, QLD
5.2% 89th pct 7.2% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap steady
22.8% 49th pct 21.3% 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.3 larger in 4400, QLD gap widening
2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +8.7 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap widening
12.1% 48th pct 20.8% 91st pct
Living alone in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +8.8 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap widening
16.8% 12th pct 25.6% 43rd pct

Family composition

60.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.1 pts 50.7%
26.5% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 27.2%
12.1% One-parent families +8.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.5% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

37.6% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 35.4%
16.8% 1 person +8.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
16.1% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 15.4%
15.2% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 12.8%
8.4% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%
5.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +$45 higher in 4400, QLD gap steady
$310 54th pct $265 41st pct
Mortgage in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +$217 higher in 4400, QLD gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +17.0 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap widening
15.7% 31st pct 32.7% 78th pct
Owned outright in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap widening
29.3% 23rd pct 34.4% 36th pct
Separate houses in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap steady
99.9% 98th pct 93.1% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap steady
92.6% 93rd pct 84.5% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.2 pts 29.0%
29.3% Owned outright +5.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
15.7% Rented +17.0 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.7% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.2% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

99.9% Separate house ◂ +6.8 pts 93.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 47.8%
39.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 31.2%
4.8% 2 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

57.0% $200–$349 +10.5 pts ▸ 67.6%
31.6% $350–$549 ◂ +17.4 pts 14.1%
12.3% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.7% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
27.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 15.6%
18.3% Under $1,000 +7.1 pts ▸ 25.5%
3.9% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap narrowing
1.4% 21st pct 4.2% 55th pct
Work from home in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
5.7% 8th pct 7.9% 14th pct
PT commute in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 35th pct
PT stops in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +10 longer in 4401, QLD
96 79th pct 106 83rd pct

How people get to work

75.9% Car (driver) ◂ +8.1 pts 67.8%
5.7% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.3% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.3% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Bicycle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 36.3%
23.7% 1 vehicle +10.1 pts ▸ 33.8%
21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 15.1%
11.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 10.3%
1.4% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap narrowing
40.1% 74th pct 37.0% 64th pct
Recent arrivals in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
5.3% 72nd pct 5.8% 78th pct
Participation in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4400, QLD gap steady
64.5% 70th pct 57.7% 40th pct
Full-time in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4401, QLD gap steady
63.1% 77th pct 64.4% 82nd pct

Industries people work in

12.1% Manufacturing +5.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 11.8%
3.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%
9.1% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%
7.8% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%
5.4% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%
4.9% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 3.1%
3.8% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%
2.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Labourers +8.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
19.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 15.6%
14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 9.1%
9.1% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.3%
10.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.5% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +3 higher in 4400, QLD
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +3 higher in 4400, QLD
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +5 higher in 4400, QLD
8 71st pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +1 higher in 4400, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +60 higher in 4400, QLD
945 32nd pct 885 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.4 higher in 4401, QLD
1.3 17th pct 1.7 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.1 more in 4401, QLD
1.7 21st pct 1.9 23rd pct
15-min city in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4400, QLD
18.4% 24th pct 15.9% 23rd pct
Walk to shops in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +30.6 pts higher in 4401, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 30.6% 35th pct
Walk to transit in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +10.4 pts higher in 4401, QLD
28.2% 28th pct 38.6% 37th pct
Walk to a park in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +15.3 pts higher in 4400, QLD
71.9% 50th pct 56.6% 35th pct
Walk to health in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +20.2 pts higher in 4400, QLD
27.5% 46th pct 7.3% 33rd pct
Amenities/1k in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +0.2 more in 4400, QLD
4.6 0th pct 4.5 0th pct
Intersections/km² in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +3 higher in 4400, QLD
4 51st pct 1 34th pct
Mean slope in 4400, QLDin 4401, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4400, QLD
7.0% 74th pct 4.1% 36th pct

Compare 4400, QLD with nearby areas

4350, QLD 4401, QLD 4354, QLD 4363, QLD 4356, QLD 4353, QLD 4358, QLD 4403, QLD

Compare 4401, QLD with nearby areas

4400, QLD 4354, QLD 4403, QLD 4353, QLD 4350, QLD 4356, QLD 4404, QLD 4363, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4400, QLD vs 4401, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4400/4400-qld/vs/POA4401/4401-qld