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4461, QLD vs 4462, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 20 km apart · 4461, QLD profile · 4462, QLD profile

4461, QLD 4462, QLD

Postcode 4462 and postcode 4461 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Postcode 4462 is more likely to have high earners, with 12.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week compared to 0.0% in postcode 4461. It also has a much higher rate of home ownership, with 57.1% of homes owned outright, while that figure is 30.8% in postcode 4461. In contrast, postcode 4461 has a far higher share of renters at 34.6%, compared to no renters in postcode 4462.

The age gap between the two areas has widened since 2016, with residents now far older in postcode 4461, where the typical age is 58. Both areas are very similar in other ways; neither has any public transport stops, and no one in either area lives within walking distance of a school, health service or grocery store. They also both have a high proportion of large homes, with over 91% having three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 90 larger in 4462, QLD Unpaid carers: 16.0 pts higher in 4462, QLD Housework 15h+: 14.9 pts higher in 4462, QLD Median age: 9 yrs older in 4461, QLD One-parent: 11.5 pts higher in 4461, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +90 larger in 4462, QLD gap widening
38 2nd pct 128 5th pct
Median age in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +9 yrs older in 4461, QLD gap widening
58 yrs 98th pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +11.1 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap widening
36.8% 98th pct 25.8% 78th pct
Under 15 in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap narrowing
15.8% 33rd pct 14.1% 21st pct
De facto in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 3rd pct

Age structure

36.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.1 pts 25.8%
31.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 29.7%
7.9% Young adults (25–44) +21.8 pts ▸ 29.7%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 14.1%
15.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.2 pts 8.6%

Marital status

54.8% Married +0.8 pts ▸ 55.7%
9.7% Never married +11.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Widowed +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

4461, QLD 4462, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 1st pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 84.4%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

55.3% English ◂ +24.0 pts 31.3%
34.2% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 38.3%
13.2% Irish +6.4 pts ▸ 19.5%
10.5% Scottish +6.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
7.9% German ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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

Other language in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 32nd pct
Limited English in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.7% English only ◂ +7.2 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 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
18.4% 2nd pct 21.1% 5th pct

Religious affiliation

73.7% Christianity ◂ +11.2 pts 62.5%
18.4% No religion +2.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Not stated +13.3 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 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
38.7% 29th pct 42.1% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap narrowing
12.9% 39th pct 10.4% 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
32.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 28.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 32.8%
30.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.6 pts 17.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.9 pts 21.9%
0.0% Engineering & related +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Health +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +$62 higher in 4461, QLD gap narrowing
$724 43rd pct $662 30th pct
Household income in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +$105 higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
$1,187 23rd pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +$167 higher in 4461, QLD gap narrowing
$1,625 32nd pct $1,458 20th pct
High earners in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +12.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.3% 70th pct
High-income homes in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 12.2% 34th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
23.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 12.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

19.4% Under $650 +22.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.1 pts 17.0%
9.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +21.8 pts higher in 4462, QLD
7.9% 0th pct 29.7% 52nd pct
Mental health in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 20th pct
Needs assistance in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Other condition ◂ +9.5 pts 6.3%
7.9% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Asthma +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Mental health +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Heart disease +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Lung condition +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.3% None ◂ +17.7 pts 58.6%
13.2% One condition +4.8 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Three or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap narrowing
32.3% 91st pct 24.5% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +16.0 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.0% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
12.9% 4th pct 20.8% 24th pct
Defence service in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4462, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +14.9 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
9.7% 0th pct 24.5% 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.2 larger in 4462, QLD gap widening
2.1 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +11.5 pts higher in 4461, QLD gap widening
11.5% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 32.7% 77th pct

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 55.7%
42.3% Couples without children ◂ +5.9 pts 36.4%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.2% 2 people ◂ +7.4 pts 38.8%
23.1% 1 person +9.6 pts ▸ 32.7%
30.8% 5 people ◂ +24.6 pts 6.1%
0.0% 4 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
$250 37th pct —
Mortgage in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— $205 0th pct
People / bedroom in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 57.1% 93rd pct
Separate houses in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 91.8% 92nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +42.9 pts 57.1%
0.0% Other tenure +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +7.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

76.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +38.1 pts 38.8%
53.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.2 pts 30.6%
23.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 22.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 46.4% 96th pct
PT commute in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.6% Car (driver) ◂ +12.1 pts 40.6%
15.8% Worked at home +30.6 pts ▸ 46.4%
42.1% Walked ◂ +37.8 pts 4.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 34.7%
23.1% 1 vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
23.1% 4 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 10.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +9.0 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap widening
15.2% 0th pct 24.1% 13th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 5.9% 79th pct
Participation in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +9.3 pts higher in 4462, QLD gap narrowing
54.8% 30th pct 64.2% 68th pct
Full-time in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD
— 71.0% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

52.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.2 pts ▸ 60.9%
15.8% Retail trade ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Finance & insurance +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

68.4% Managers ◂ +14.8 pts 53.6%
15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.0 pts 5.8%
15.8% Sales workers ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Professionals +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +3 higher in 4461, QLD
9 86th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +4 higher in 4461, QLD
10 100th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +4 higher in 4461, QLD
10 100th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +3 higher in 4461, QLD
9 86th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +92 higher in 4461, QLD
1,083 88th pct 991 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +0.9 higher in 4461, QLD
1.3 18th pct 0.4 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.1 more in 4461, QLD
1.6 20th pct 0.6 6th pct
15-min city in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +13.9 pts higher in 4461, QLD
41.8% 23rd pct 27.9% 13th pct
Walk to health in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +116.0 more in 4461, QLD
131.6 97th pct 15.6 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD even
0 7th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in 4461, QLDin 4462, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4462, QLD
2.6% 6th pct 3.7% 28th pct

Compare 4461, QLD with nearby areas

4462, QLD 4455, QLD 4465, QLD 4428, QLD 4467, QLD 4417, QLD 4454, QLD 4427, 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). 4461, QLD vs 4462, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4461/4461-qld/vs/POA4462/4462-qld