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4417, QLD vs 4462, QLD

Name: 4417, QLD vs 4462, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 117 km apart · 4417, QLD profile · 4462, QLD profile

4417, QLD 4462, QLD

Postcode 4417 and postcode 4462 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Postcode 4417 is younger, with a typical resident aged 40 compared to 49 in postcode 4462. It also has a much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (12.0% versus 0.0%) and a far higher proportion of children under 15 (25.3% versus 14.1%). In contrast, postcode 4462 has far more homes owned outright (57.1% versus 32.1%) and a much higher share of people working from home (46.4% versus 17.1%).

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, with nearly identical typical weekly incomes of around $1,290 and the same typical weekly rent of $150. Both areas are very car-dependent, though postcode 4417 is slightly more walkable. Over time, the gaps between them have often widened, particularly regarding home ownership, renting and the share of the population identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 29.0 pts higher in 4417, QLD Owned outright: 25.1 pts higher in 4462, QLD Work from home: 29.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD First Nations: 12.0 pts higher in 4417, QLD De facto: 11.8 pts higher in 4417, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +571 larger in 4417, QLD gap steady

699 24th pct 128 5th pct

Median age in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +9 yrs older in 4462, QLD gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

25.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 29.7%

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

19.6% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 25.8%

25.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.3 pts 14.1%

5.4% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

48.7% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 55.7%

29.1% Never married ◂ +8.4 pts 20.8%

12.3% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 7.5%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

4417, QLD 4462, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.3% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 84.4%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% England even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% Australian ◂ +10.2 pts 38.3%

37.5% English ◂ +6.2 pts 31.3%

11.3% Irish +8.2 pts ▸ 19.5%

12.0% Scottish +5.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

7.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 87.5%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.2% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 62.5%

33.3% No religion ◂ +12.2 pts 21.1%

9.2% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD

5.65 68th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +1 more in 4417, QLD

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD

85 18th pct —

Avg size in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD

85 23rd pct —

ICSEA in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD

922 15th pct —

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +3.7 pts ▸ 42.1%

29.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 28.0%

17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.2 pts 5.6%

3.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 32.8%

19.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 17.2%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.6% Engineering & related +8.3 pts ▸ 21.9%

14.7% Agriculture & environment +7.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

11.0% Health +7.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.9% Education ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

9.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 7.8%

9.6% Society & culture ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 4.7%

2.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +$68 higher in 4417, QLD gap steady

$730 44th pct $662 30th pct

Household income in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +$7 higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing

$1,285 31st pct $1,292 32nd pct

Family income in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +$218 higher in 4417, QLD gap widening

$1,676 35th pct $1,458 20th pct

Household income distribution

26.3% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.0 pts 10.2%

23.7% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

6.5% $4,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 41.5%

31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.1 pts 17.0%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.2%

2.5% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.3% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

6.7% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

6.2% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 2.3%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

2.7% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.1% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None +1.2 pts ▸ 58.6%

18.6% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 18.0%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +5.0 pts 2.3%

3.9% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +0.2 larger in 4417, QLD gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 55.7%

30.8% Couples without children +5.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 38.8%

32.4% 1 person +0.2 pts ▸ 32.7%

11.5% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

10.7% 3 people ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

9.2% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD

$150 11th pct —

Mortgage in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +$623 higher in 4417, QLD gap narrowing

$828 12th pct $205 0th pct

People / bedroom in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +0.10 higher in 4417, QLD gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.1% Owned outright +25.1 pts ▸ 57.1%

29.0% Rented ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%

25.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.2 pts 18.4%

10.7% Other tenure +13.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

6.1% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

Types of homes

92.7% Separate house +7.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.1% Other dwelling +3.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 38.8%

20.6% 4 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 30.6%

5.3% 5 or more +17.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.4% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 55.6%

16.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%

4.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.8% Car (driver) ◂ +13.2 pts 40.6%

17.1% Worked at home +29.3 pts ▸ 46.4%

13.9% Walked ◂ +9.6 pts 4.3%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 34.7%

32.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 28.6%

17.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 14.3%

10.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

5.7% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

38.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.3 pts ▸ 60.9%

11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.3 pts 5.8%

9.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 7.2%

2.2% Transport & warehousing +3.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.5% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Finance & insurance +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.2% Managers +20.4 pts ▸ 53.6%

18.0% Labourers ◂ +6.4 pts 11.6%

10.8% Professionals ◂ +6.4 pts 4.3%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

6.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

2.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +3 higher in 4462, QLD

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +3 higher in 4462, QLD

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +2 higher in 4462, QLD

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +2 higher in 4462, QLD

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +54 higher in 4462, QLD

937 28th pct 991 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +2.3 higher in 4417, QLD

2.7 36th pct 0.4 5th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +2.6 more in 4417, QLD

3.2 40th pct 0.6 6th pct

15-min city in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +45.2 pts higher in 4417, QLD

45.2% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +45.1 pts higher in 4417, QLD

45.1% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +45.4 pts higher in 4417, QLD

45.4% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +18.0 pts higher in 4417, QLD

46.0% 26th pct 27.9% 13th pct

Walk to health in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +45.1 pts higher in 4417, QLD

45.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +17.3 more in 4417, QLD

32.9 75th pct 15.6 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD even

0 1st pct 0 1st pct

Mean slope in 4417, QLD in 4462, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4462, QLD

3.4% 22nd pct 3.7% 28th pct

Compare 4417, QLD with nearby areas

4423, QLD 4455, QLD 4422, QLD 4428, QLD 4416, QLD 4425, QLD 4426, QLD 4461, QLD

Compare 4462, QLD with nearby areas

4461, QLD 4455, QLD 4465, QLD 4467, QLD 4454, QLD 4428, QLD 4417, QLD 4427, QLD

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4417, QLD vs 4462, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4417/4417-qld/vs/POA4462/4462-qld