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4455, QLD vs 4461, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 38 km apart · 4455, QLD profile · 4461, QLD profile

4455, QLD 4461, QLD

Postcode 4455 and postcode 4461 are nearby Queensland areas with very different populations. Postcode 4455 is a larger community where 10.4% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, compared to 0.0% in postcode 4461. The two areas differ sharply in age; the typical resident in postcode 4455 is 36, while in postcode 4461 they are far older at 58. This age gap is seen in the share of seniors, which is 36.8% in postcode 4461 but much lower at 13.7% in postcode 4455.

Since 2011, the gap between these two areas has grown in several ways. The difference in typical age has widened from 15 to 22 years, and the gap in the proportion of seniors has increased significantly. Despite these trends, the two areas share a similar typical weekly rent of $250 and have nearly identical rates of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas also lack public transport, with no stops or departures recorded for either.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 22 yrs older in 4461, QLD Recent movers: 25.3 pts higher in 4455, QLD Population: 8,572 larger in 4455, QLD Aged 65+: 23.1 pts higher in 4461, QLD First Nations: 10.4 pts higher in 4455, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +8,572 larger in 4455, QLD gap steady
8,610 64th pct 38 2nd pct
Median age in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +22 yrs older in 4461, QLD gap widening
36 yrs 14th pct 58 yrs 98th pct
First Nations in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +10.4 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
10.4% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +23.1 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap widening
13.7% 20th pct 36.8% 98th pct
Under 15 in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap narrowing
21.8% 87th pct 15.8% 33rd pct
De facto in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +15.2 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap steady
15.2% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

13.7% Seniors (65+) +23.1 pts ▸ 36.8%
25.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 31.6%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.4 pts 7.9%
21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 15.8%
13.1% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

Marital status

45.6% Married +9.2 pts ▸ 54.8%
38.0% Never married ◂ +28.4 pts 9.7%
7.5% Divorced ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

4455, QLD 4461, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap steady
8.0% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

81.2% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 84.2%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.8% English +19.5 pts ▸ 55.3%
42.4% Australian ◂ +8.2 pts 34.2%
11.1% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.8% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.3% German +1.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.0% Filipino ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap steady
5.0% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap steady
0.3% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.0% English only +10.7 pts ▸ 94.7%
0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +12.0 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap narrowing
30.4% 17th pct 18.4% 2nd pct

Religious affiliation

55.7% Christianity +18.0 pts ▸ 73.7%
30.4% No religion ◂ +12.0 pts 18.4%
12.2% Not stated ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +7.6 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
46.3% 50th pct 38.7% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap steady
13.6% 43rd pct 12.9% 39th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
1.60 21st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +3 more in 4455, QLD
3 57th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
1,660 65th pct —
Avg size in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
553 79th pct —
ICSEA in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
945 24th pct —

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 ◂ +7.6 pts 38.7%
25.3% Year 10 +7.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
6.5% Year 11 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 30.8%
16.8% Bachelor degree +14.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.2% Agriculture & environment +25.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Management & commerce ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% Health ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% Society & culture ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Education ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +$233 higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
$957 81st pct $724 43rd pct
Household income in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +$585 higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
$1,772 65th pct $1,187 23rd pct
Family income in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +$565 higher in 4455, QLD gap narrowing
$2,190 70th pct $1,625 32nd pct
High earners in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +11.2 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
11.2% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
18.1% 57th pct —

Household income distribution

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%
24.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
7.2% $4,000 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.9% Under $650 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 29.0%
28.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 19.4%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 9.7%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +19.6 pts higher in 4455, QLD
27.5% 38th pct 7.9% 0th pct
Mental health in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4455, QLD
7.7% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
3.3% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.5% Other condition +10.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.7% Mental health ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None +18.3 pts ▸ 76.3%
19.2% One condition ◂ +6.0 pts 13.2%
5.6% Two conditions ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +11.9 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap widening
20.4% 64th pct 32.3% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
9.6% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +14.9 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap steady
27.8% 69th pct 12.9% 4th pct
Defence service in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4455, QLD
2.4% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
19.1% 22nd pct 9.7% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.4 larger in 4455, QLD gap steady
2.5 57th pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap narrowing
13.8% 63rd pct 11.5% 43rd pct
Living alone in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
28.8% 59th pct —

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.0 pts 57.7%
26.6% Couples without children +15.7 pts ▸ 42.3%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 11.5%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.2% 2 people +12.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
6.6% 5 people +24.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
28.8% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 23.1%
14.6% 4 people ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
14.1% 3 people ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
$1,408 41st pct —
People / bedroom in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
39.0% 86th pct —
Owned outright in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
27.8% 21st pct —
Separate houses in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
91.5% 49th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
82.4% 66th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

27.8% Owned outright +72.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
39.0% Rented ◂ +39.0 pts 0.0%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.5% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 92.3%
7.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 3 bedrooms +34.4 pts ▸ 76.9%
31.6% 4 bedrooms +22.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
8.2% 5 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
5.3% 65th pct —
Work from home in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
8.5% 17th pct —
PT commute in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
0.2% 35th pct —
PT stops in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) ◂ +15.0 pts 52.6%
5.6% Walked +36.5 pts ▸ 42.1%
8.5% Worked at home +7.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.5 pts 23.1%
9.0% 4 or more +14.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +25.3 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
40.4% 75th pct 15.2% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
20.4% 86th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
2.5% 16th pct —
Participation in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +13.0 pts higher in 4455, QLD gap widening
67.9% 84th pct 54.8% 30th pct
Full-time in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD
68.9% 90th pct —

Industries people work in

10.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +42.7 pts ▸ 52.6%
8.2% Retail trade +7.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
8.2% Construction ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% Education & training ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other services ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Mining ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Managers +51.6 pts ▸ 68.4%
13.6% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.3% Sales workers +7.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
14.8% Professionals ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.7% Labourers ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +4 higher in 4461, QLD
5 43rd pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +4 higher in 4461, QLD
6 57th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +6 higher in 4461, QLD
4 36th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +5 higher in 4461, QLD
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +111 higher in 4461, QLD
972 47th pct 1,083 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +1.3 higher in 4455, QLD
2.6 35th pct 1.3 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +1.2 more in 4455, QLD
2.9 36th pct 1.6 20th pct
15-min city in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +35.7 pts higher in 4455, QLD
35.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +43.4 pts higher in 4455, QLD
43.4% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +31.8 pts higher in 4455, QLD
31.8% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +17.3 pts higher in 4455, QLD
59.1% 38th pct 41.8% 23rd pct
Walk to health in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +38.1 pts higher in 4455, QLD
38.1% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +121.6 more in 4461, QLD
10.0 14th pct 131.6 97th pct
Intersections/km² in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD even
0 5th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in 4455, QLDin 4461, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4455, QLD
3.4% 22nd pct 2.6% 6th pct

Compare 4455, QLD with nearby areas

4461, QLD 4428, QLD 4462, QLD 4417, QLD 4427, QLD 4426, QLD 4454, QLD 4425, 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). 4455, QLD vs 4461, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4455/4455-qld/vs/POA4461/4461-qld