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4428, QLD vs 4462, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 98 km apart · 4428, QLD profile · 4462, QLD profile

4428, QLD 4462, QLD

Postcode 4428 and postcode 4462 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Postcode 4428 is more established in terms of services; 30.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school or health services, compared to 0.0% in postcode 4462. It also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 8.1%, whereas postcode 4462 has 0.0%. Financial profiles differ significantly, with typical weekly family incomes well higher in postcode 4428 at $1,884 compared to $1,458 in postcode 4462.

Both areas are almost identical in their general level of advantage and the proportion of adults working or looking for work. While postcode 4462 has more people working from home (46.4% versus 19.1%), the gap in typical resident age has narrowed since 2011. Similarly, the difference in the share of children under 15 has decreased, though it remains well higher in postcode 4428 at 20.9%.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 27.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD First Nations: 8.1 pts higher in 4428, QLD Mortgage: $878 higher in 4428, QLD Population: 499 larger in 4428, QLD Unemployment: 4.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +499 larger in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
627 22nd pct 128 5th pct
Median age in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +7 yrs older in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
42 yrs 48th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +8.1 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
8.1% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +8.2 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
17.5% 38th pct 25.8% 78th pct
Under 15 in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
20.9% 83rd pct 14.1% 21st pct
De facto in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
12.4% 50th pct 5.4% 3rd pct

Age structure

25.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
28.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 29.7%
17.5% Seniors (65+) +8.2 pts ▸ 25.8%
20.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.8 pts 14.1%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

55.3% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 55.7%
29.1% Never married ◂ +8.3 pts 20.8%
7.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.6% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.0% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

4428, QLD 4462, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
4.3% 6th pct 3.1% 1st pct

Country of birth

87.6% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 84.4%
1.1% England ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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

47.7% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 38.3%
40.2% English ◂ +8.9 pts 31.3%
9.3% Irish +10.3 pts ▸ 19.5%
14.5% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
8.3% German ◂ +1.3 pts 7.0%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
1.6% 14th pct 3.1% 32nd pct
Limited English in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 87.5%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
27.3% 12th pct 21.1% 5th pct

Religious affiliation

65.6% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 62.5%
27.3% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 21.1%
7.2% Not stated +6.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
36.7% 24th pct 42.1% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
8.4% 14th pct 10.4% 25th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD
7.63 76th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1 more in 4428, QLD
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD
111 21st pct —
Avg size in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD
111 29th pct —
ICSEA in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD
911 13th pct —

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
33.1% Year 10 ◂ +5.1 pts 28.0%
14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 5.6%
7.1% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 32.8%
12.8% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 15.6%
6.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 21.9%
11.2% Agriculture & environment +10.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
8.4% Health +10.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.6 pts 7.8%
11.6% Education ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
6.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +$151 higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
$813 62nd pct $662 30th pct
Household income in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +$191 higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
$1,483 48th pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +$426 higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
$1,884 50th pct $1,458 20th pct
High earners in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap steady
11.0% 63rd pct 12.3% 70th pct
High-income homes in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
14.3% 43rd pct 12.2% 34th pct

Household income distribution

20.3% Under $650 +16.5 pts ▸ 36.7%
34.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.4 pts 10.2%
28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 24.5%
5.5% $4,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.5 pts 17.0%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 14.2%
4.8% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4462, QLD
26.2% 30th pct 29.7% 52nd pct
Mental health in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.0 pts higher in 4462, QLD
6.2% 19th pct 6.3% 20th pct
Needs assistance in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
4.9% 42nd pct 3.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%
9.9% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.2% Mental health even 6.3%
4.0% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%
2.7% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.9% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None ◂ +3.1 pts 58.6%
17.2% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 18.0%
4.9% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +6.1 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap steady
30.7% 90th pct 24.5% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap steady
11.8% 36th pct 16.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
25.9% 56th pct 20.8% 24th pct
Defence service in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4462, QLD
2.6% 40th pct 5.6% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap steady
23.6% 56th pct 24.5% 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.2 larger in 4428, QLD gap widening
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
8.0% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +8.2 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
24.4% 38th pct 32.7% 77th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.6 pts 55.7%
34.7% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
8.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.6% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 38.8%
24.4% 1 person +8.2 pts ▸ 32.7%
14.3% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 10.2%
13.8% 3 people ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD
$155 12th pct —
Mortgage in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +$878 higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
$1,083 23rd pct $205 0th pct
People / bedroom in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.10 higher in 4428, QLD gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +17.1 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
17.1% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +6.9 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
50.2% 83rd pct 57.1% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap steady
96.8% 73rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +6.6 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
85.3% 75th pct 91.8% 92nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned outright +6.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
25.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 18.4%
5.5% Other tenure +19.0 pts ▸ 24.5%
17.1% Rented ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +3.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 38.8%
30.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 30.6%
7.8% 5 or more +14.6 pts ▸ 22.4%
15.7% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 18.4%
5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% Under $1,000 +17.4 pts ▸ 55.6%
27.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap widening
3.2% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +27.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
19.1% 60th pct 46.4% 96th pct
PT commute in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap steady
1.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.1% Car (driver) ◂ +12.5 pts 40.6%
19.1% Worked at home +27.3 pts ▸ 46.4%
9.4% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 4.3%
2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 34.7%
24.0% 1 vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 14.3%
13.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 10.2%
3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
29.1% 30th pct 24.1% 13th pct
Recent arrivals in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD
22.2% 88th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
1.5% 9th pct 5.9% 79th pct
Participation in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4428, QLD gap narrowing
64.7% 71st pct 64.2% 68th pct
Full-time in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
65.6% 86th pct 71.0% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

35.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.9 pts ▸ 60.9%
10.9% Construction ◂ +6.6 pts 4.3%
8.4% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%
8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 5.8%
2.2% Transport & warehousing +3.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.0% Mining ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Managers +22.4 pts ▸ 53.6%
13.4% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%
12.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.0 pts 5.8%
12.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.7% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 4.3%
8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 5.8%
5.9% Community & personal service ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1 higher in 4462, QLD
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1 higher in 4462, QLD
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +2 higher in 4462, QLD
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +27 higher in 4462, QLD
964 42nd pct 991 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.9 higher in 4428, QLD
1.3 17th pct 0.4 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.3 more in 4428, QLD
1.9 22nd pct 0.6 6th pct
15-min city in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +30.2 pts higher in 4428, QLD
30.2% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +30.2 pts higher in 4428, QLD
30.2% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4428, QLD
31.5% 15th pct 27.9% 13th pct
Walk to health in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +31.5 pts higher in 4428, QLD
31.5% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.5 more in 4428, QLD
19.1 54th pct 15.6 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0 3rd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in 4428, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD
3.4% 21st pct 3.7% 28th pct

Compare 4428, QLD with nearby areas

4426, QLD 4427, QLD 4455, QLD 4425, QLD 4417, QLD 4424, QLD 4416, QLD 4419, QLD

Compare 4462, QLD with nearby areas

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

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4428, QLD vs 4462, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4428/4428-qld/vs/POA4462/4462-qld