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4470, QLD vs 4489, QLD

Name: 4470, QLD vs 4489, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 94 km apart · 4470, QLD profile · 4489, QLD profile

4470, QLD 4489, QLD

Postcode 4470 and postcode 4489 are both regional Queensland areas, but they differ significantly in scale and wealth. Postcode 4470 is larger and more populous, with a typical weekly household income of $1,345, which is far higher than the $833 seen in postcode 4489. Residents in postcode 4470 are younger, with a typical age of 42 compared to 51 in postcode 4489. There is also a notable difference in housing; 33.2% of households rent in postcode 4470, whereas in postcode 4489, a far higher 55.2% of homes are owned outright.

Daily life in both places is very similar in some ways, as both are mostly car-dependent and have no public transport stops. They also share a similar number of people per home, averaging around 2.2 to 2.3. Over time, some gaps are shifting; for instance, the difference in typical age has narrowed since 2016, while the gap in weekly household income has widened.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 26.2 pts higher in 4470, QLD Work from home: 26.4 pts higher in 4489, QLD Population: 3,106 larger in 4470, QLD Owned outright: 21.2 pts higher in 4489, QLD Limited English: 2.7 pts higher in 4470, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +3,106 larger in 4470, QLD gap narrowing

3,184 47th pct 78 3rd pct

Median age in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +9 yrs older in 4489, QLD gap narrowing

42 yrs 48th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +14.0 pts ▸ 42.3%

17.6% Children (0–14) +8.1 pts ▸ 25.6%

24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 17.9%

19.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 15.4%

10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.4 pts 3.8%

Marital status

44.7% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 49.2%

36.0% Never married ◂ +22.1 pts 13.8%

7.8% Divorced +9.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

3.9% Separated +10.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.6% Widowed ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

4470, QLD 4489, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.1% Australia +19.0 pts ▸ 96.2%

4.0% Vietnam ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% England +3.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.1% English +22.8 pts ▸ 53.8%

42.5% Australian +6.3 pts ▸ 48.7%

8.1% Scottish +7.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.9% Irish ◂ +7.1 pts 3.8%

5.2% German ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

3.4% Vietnamese ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.3% English only +14.6 pts ▸ 94.9%

4.0% Vietnamese ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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

Religious affiliation

57.2% Christianity +14.6 pts ▸ 71.8%

26.9% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 23.1%

14.6% Not stated ◂ +10.8 pts 3.8%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +42.84 more in 4489, QLD

7.16 74th pct 50.00 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +3 more in 4470, QLD

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +667 more in 4470, QLD

671 48th pct 4 1st pct

Avg size in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +164 larger in 4470, QLD

168 38th pct 4 0th pct

ICSEA in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD

901 13th pct —

Highest year of school

39.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.5 pts 26.7%

25.5% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

15.0% Year 9 or below +10.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

5.5% Year 11 ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.2 pts 26.7%

17.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 13.3%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.0% Agriculture & environment +28.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

9.6% Management & commerce +10.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.5% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

7.7% Society & culture +5.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.1% Health ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

9.7% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +$331 higher in 4470, QLD gap widening

$825 65th pct $494 4th pct

Household income in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +$512 higher in 4470, QLD gap widening

$1,345 37th pct $833 1st pct

Family income in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +$862 higher in 4470, QLD gap widening

$1,828 46th pct $966 0th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 37.9%

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 20.7%

20.7% Under $650 even 20.7%

4.8% $4,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.7% Under $650 +20.7 pts ▸ 55.4%

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 32.3%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 7.7%

1.4% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

9.2% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.9% Heart disease +4.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

2.9% Cancer +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None +11.7 pts ▸ 66.7%

18.6% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +0.1 larger in 4489, QLD gap widening

2.2 21st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

48.0% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 48.1%

34.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 31.5%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 14.8%

1.1% Other families +6.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Household size

36.0% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 34.5%

35.9% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 31.0%

8.9% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

4.6% 5 people +9.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.3% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +$23 higher in 4470, QLD gap narrowing

$178 17th pct $155 12th pct

Mortgage in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD

$876 13th pct —

People / bedroom in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +0.20 higher in 4489, QLD gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.0% Owned outright +21.2 pts ▸ 55.2%

33.2% Rented ◂ +19.4 pts 13.8%

27.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%

3.2% Other tenure +21.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.0% Separate house ◂ +11.7 pts 79.3%

1.0% Other dwelling +9.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.2 pts 20.7%

22.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 17.2%

18.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 13.8%

4.8% 1 bedroom +12.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

4.2% 5 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.5% Under $200 ◂ +55.5 pts 0.0%

36.4% $200–$349 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% $350–$549 ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.9% Car (driver) ◂ +27.1 pts 38.9%

6.9% Worked at home +26.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

6.5% Walked +4.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 37.9%

6.7% 4 or more +27.8 pts ▸ 34.5%

33.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 27.6%

13.3% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

6.4% No vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +47.0 pts ▸ 55.6%

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

5.7% Accommodation & food +8.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 8.3%

5.7% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

6.1% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

5.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.2% Managers +38.6 pts ▸ 52.8%

16.3% Labourers +8.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

16.4% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 11.1%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

6.7% Sales workers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +5 higher in 4489, QLD

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +4 higher in 4489, QLD

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +5 higher in 4489, QLD

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +5 higher in 4489, QLD

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +94 higher in 4489, QLD

930 25th pct 1,024 71st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD

31 29th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

3.3 45th pct 3.3 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

3.8 49th pct 3.8 49th pct

15-min city in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +16.5 pts higher in 4489, QLD

46.4% 49th pct 62.9% 65th pct

Walk to shops in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +10.9 pts higher in 4489, QLD

52.7% 57th pct 63.6% 67th pct

Walk to transit in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4489, QLD

60.2% 59th pct 62.9% 61st pct

Walk to a park in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +12.7 pts higher in 4470, QLD

72.2% 50th pct 59.4% 38th pct

Walk to health in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +45.5 pts higher in 4470, QLD

45.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +160.6 more in 4489, QLD

18.8 53rd pct 179.5 100th pct

Intersections/km² in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD even

0 1st pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in 4470, QLD in 4489, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4470, QLD

2.7% 7th pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare 4470, QLD with nearby areas

4479, QLD 4468, QLD 4489, QLD 4467, QLD 4477, QLD 4478, QLD 4474, QLD 4465, QLD

Compare 4489, QLD with nearby areas

4479, QLD 4470, QLD 4490, QLD 4468, QLD 4491, QLD 4467, QLD 4488, QLD 4474, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4470, QLD vs 4489, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4470/4470-qld/vs/POA4489/4489-qld