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4454, QLD vs 4461, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 112 km apart · 4454, QLD profile · 4461, QLD profile

4454, QLD 4461, QLD

Postcode 4454 and postcode 4461 are both sparsely populated Queensland areas, though they differ in age and income. Residents in postcode 4461 are far older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 43 in postcode 4454, and 36.8% of its population is aged 65 or over. Postcode 4454 has a higher share of people in de facto relationships (15.5%) and more high earners, with 11.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week compared to none in postcode 4461.

Both areas share similar levels of school completion, with about 38% of residents finishing Year 12. While they are alike in this regard, the gap in typical age has widened since 2016. Postcode 4461 has become much older than postcode 4454, and its share of seniors is now 20.1 percentage points higher. This shift is consistent with a wider gap in working status, as postcode 4454 now has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in 4461, QLD Population: 692 larger in 4454, QLD Aged 65+: 20.1 pts higher in 4461, QLD De facto: 15.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD First Nations: 4.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +692 larger in 4454, QLD gap steady
730 25th pct 38 2nd pct
Median age in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +15 yrs older in 4461, QLD gap widening
43 yrs 52nd pct 58 yrs 98th pct
First Nations in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap steady
4.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +20.1 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap widening
16.7% 33rd pct 36.8% 98th pct
Under 15 in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap narrowing
18.1% 59th pct 15.8% 33rd pct
De facto in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +15.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
15.5% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

16.7% Seniors (65+) +20.1 pts ▸ 36.8%
29.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
24.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.8 pts 7.9%
18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 15.8%
9.0% Youth (15–24) +6.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

Marital status

51.6% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 54.8%
31.1% Never married ◂ +21.4 pts 9.7%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

4454, QLD 4461, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +6.7 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
6.7% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +7.5 pts ▸ 84.2%
2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
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

39.2% English +16.1 pts ▸ 55.3%
41.4% Australian ◂ +7.2 pts 34.2%
10.5% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.8% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.7% German +3.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap steady
2.5% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.2% English only +13.5 pts ▸ 94.7%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +8.3 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap narrowing
26.7% 12th pct 18.4% 2nd pct

Religious affiliation

54.7% Christianity +19.0 pts ▸ 73.7%
26.7% No religion ◂ +8.3 pts 18.4%
18.1% Not stated ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
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 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap narrowing
37.9% 27th pct 38.7% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap narrowing
8.5% 14th pct 12.9% 39th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
7.58 76th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +1 more in 4454, QLD
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
61 15th pct —
Avg size in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
61 18th pct —
ICSEA in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
907 13th pct —

Highest year of school

37.9% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 38.7%
26.5% Year 10 +5.8 pts ▸ 32.3%
12.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
6.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 30.8%
12.8% Bachelor degree +18.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.5% Agriculture & environment +24.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
10.1% Management & commerce ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% Health ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Education ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +$196 higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
$920 77th pct $724 43rd pct
Household income in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +$322 higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
$1,509 50th pct $1,187 23rd pct
Family income in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +$324 higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
$1,949 54th pct $1,625 32nd pct
High earners in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +11.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
11.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
15.6% 48th pct —

Household income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
8.7% $4,000 or more +14.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
12.6% Under $650 ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.2% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 19.4%
25.9% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 29.0%
20.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 9.7%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +14.8 pts higher in 4454, QLD
22.7% 14th pct 7.9% 0th pct
Mental health in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4454, QLD
6.0% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
3.2% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Other condition +11.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.3% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Mental health ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +17.8 pts ▸ 76.3%
16.4% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 13.2%
4.0% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap widening
28.9% 87th pct 32.3% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +8.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
8.5% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +9.8 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap narrowing
22.7% 34th pct 12.9% 4th pct
Defence service in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD
1.5% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
17.5% 14th pct 9.7% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.3 larger in 4454, QLD gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap steady
12.3% 50th pct 11.5% 43rd pct
Living alone in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
29.0% 59th pct —

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children +6.8 pts ▸ 57.7%
34.9% Couples without children +7.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
12.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%
1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.7% 2 people +8.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
3.5% 5 people +27.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
29.0% 1 person ◂ +5.9 pts 23.1%
13.4% 4 people ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% 3 people ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +$100 higher in 4461, QLD gap widening
$150 11th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
$436 0th pct —
People / bedroom in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
22.5% 55th pct —
Owned outright in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
38.1% 47th pct —
Separate houses in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
97.4% 77th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
79.2% 54th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +61.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
22.5% Rented ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 92.3%
1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms +31.5 pts ▸ 76.9%
26.0% 4 bedrooms +27.9 pts ▸ 53.8%
7.8% 5 or more +15.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Studio / none ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
1.8% 25th pct —
Work from home in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
20.2% 63rd pct —
PT commute in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
2.3% 72nd pct —
PT stops in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

45.7% Car (driver) +6.9 pts ▸ 52.6%
14.2% Walked +27.9 pts ▸ 42.1%
20.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 15.8%
5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.6% 2 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
32.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 23.1%
18.3% 4 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +14.2 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
29.4% 31st pct 15.2% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
1.3% 8th pct —
Participation in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +10.4 pts higher in 4454, QLD gap widening
65.3% 73rd pct 54.8% 30th pct
Full-time in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD
68.0% 89th pct —

Industries people work in

36.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.2 pts ▸ 52.6%
4.9% Retail trade +10.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% Mining ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Construction ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.2% Education & training ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.0% Managers +37.4 pts ▸ 68.4%
16.8% Labourers ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
7.2% Clerical & administrative +8.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
3.1% Sales workers +12.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
10.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% Community & personal service ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +3 higher in 4461, QLD
6 57th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +4 higher in 4461, QLD
6 57th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +3 higher in 4461, QLD
7 64th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +4 higher in 4461, QLD
5 43rd pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +102 higher in 4461, QLD
981 51st pct 1,083 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +1.0 higher in 4454, QLD
2.3 31st pct 1.3 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.8 more in 4454, QLD
2.4 30th pct 1.6 20th pct
15-min city in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +34.5 pts higher in 4454, QLD
34.5% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +35.3 pts higher in 4454, QLD
35.3% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +34.6 pts higher in 4454, QLD
34.6% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +6.7 pts higher in 4461, QLD
35.1% 18th pct 41.8% 23rd pct
Walk to health in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +35.4 pts higher in 4454, QLD
35.4% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +100.1 more in 4461, QLD
31.5 74th pct 131.6 97th pct
Intersections/km² in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0 2nd pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in 4454, QLDin 4461, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4454, QLD
4.5% 41st pct 2.6% 6th pct

Compare 4454, QLD with nearby areas

4465, QLD 4427, QLD 4462, QLD 4455, QLD 4420, QLD 4428, QLD 4461, QLD 4718, QLD

Compare 4461, QLD with nearby areas

4462, QLD 4455, QLD 4465, QLD 4428, QLD 4467, QLD 4417, QLD 4454, QLD 4427, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4454, QLD vs 4461, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4454/4454-qld/vs/POA4461/4461-qld