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4474, QLD vs 4736, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 189 km apart · 4474, QLD profile · 4736, QLD profile

4474, QLD 4736, QLD

Postcode 4736 and postcode 4474 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and income, with residents far older in postcode 4474, where the typical age is 47 compared to 39 in postcode 4736. Typical weekly family income is far higher in postcode 4736 at $2,250, while postcode 4474 is much lower at $1,374. Living arrangements also vary; people living alone are far more common in postcode 4736 (44.0%) than in postcode 4474 (15.4%), and renting is far more frequent in postcode 4736, where 32.0% of homes are rented compared to none in postcode 4474.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of adults working or looking for work, at around 67%. They also share a total absence of public transport and no residents who speak a language other than English. Since 2016, the gaps between them have often grown; the difference in typical age has widened to 8 years, and the gap in typical family income has increased to $876.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 28.6 pts higher in 4736, QLD Renting: 32.0 pts higher in 4736, QLD Volunteering: 23.6 pts higher in 4736, QLD Housework 15h+: 15.2 pts higher in 4474, QLD Population: 59 larger in 4736, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +59 larger in 4736, QLD gap widening
72 3rd pct 131 5th pct
Median age in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +8 yrs older in 4474, QLD gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 39 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
6.9% 85th pct 3.1% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +10.8 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
22.2% 64th pct 11.5% 13th pct
Under 15 in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap widening
16.7% 42nd pct 19.8% 76th pct
De facto in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +6.1 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
17.3% 87th pct 11.3% 36th pct

Age structure

34.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 30.5%
22.2% Young adults (25–44) +10.6 pts ▸ 32.8%
22.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.8 pts 11.5%
16.7% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 19.8%
9.7% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

53.1% Married ◂ +9.6 pts 43.5%
32.8% Never married +5.2 pts ▸ 38.0%
4.7% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.7% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

4474, QLD 4736, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
6.9% 17th pct 4.6% 7th pct

Country of birth

90.3% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 85.5%
5.6% New Zealand ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 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

33.3% English +17.0 pts ▸ 50.4%
45.8% Australian ◂ +13.0 pts 32.8%
16.7% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 16.0%
9.7% German +3.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.1% Scottish ◂ +7.3 pts 3.8%
4.2% Italian ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
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 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.8% English only ◂ +5.8 pts 90.1%
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 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +7.1 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
36.1% 29th pct 29.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

61.1% Christianity ◂ +4.6 pts 56.5%
36.1% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 29.0%
4.2% Not stated +8.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
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 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +7.1 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
46.9% 51st pct 39.8% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap steady
17.2% 57th pct 13.0% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD
— 38.46 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +1 more in 4736, QLD
0 0th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD
— 9 2nd pct
Avg size in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD
— 9 0th pct
ICSEA in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD
— 905 13th pct

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 ◂ +7.1 pts 39.8%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 30.6%
10.9% Year 9 or below +5.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.3% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

10.3% Certificate III / IV +26.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
28.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.1 pts 16.1%
28.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.5 pts 9.7%
7.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +19.8 pts 16.1%
25.6% Health ◂ +17.6 pts 8.1%
10.3% Engineering & related +7.5 pts ▸ 17.7%
10.3% Management & commerce +5.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 4.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Education +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +$363 higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
$524 8th pct $887 74th pct
Household income in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +$250 higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
$1,187 23rd pct $1,437 45th pct
Family income in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +$876 higher in 4736, QLD gap widening
$1,374 14th pct $2,250 73rd pct
High earners in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +14.2 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
28.1% 97th pct 13.9% 75th pct
High-income homes in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap widening
15.4% 47th pct 20.0% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

53.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.8 pts 30.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 12.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 ◂ +16.0 pts 32.4%
15.6% $650–$1,499 +27.0 pts ▸ 42.6%
20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 13.9%
14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4474, QLD
29.2% 49th pct 26.7% 34th pct
Mental health in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +5.3 pts higher in 4736, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 13th pct
Needs assistance in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap steady
4.2% 28th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Asthma ◂ +8.5 pts 5.3%
4.2% Diabetes +7.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 3.1%
6.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.2% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Heart disease +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.2% Lung condition ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None ◂ +0.9 pts 67.2%
13.9% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
4.2% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.2% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +23.6 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap widening
17.2% 47th pct 40.7% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap narrowing
7.8% 9th pct 6.5% 5th pct
Unpaid child care in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
18.8% 14th pct 19.4% 18th pct
Defence service in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4736, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +15.2 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
28.1% 87th pct 13.0% 5th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +0.3 larger in 4474, QLD gap widening
2.5 57th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +12.2 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 49th pct
Living alone in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +28.6 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap widening
15.4% 9th pct 44.0% 99th pct

Family composition

65.4% Couples with children ◂ +23.5 pts 41.9%
34.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 33.8%
0.0% One-parent families +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Other families +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Household size

15.4% 1 person +28.6 pts ▸ 44.0%
34.6% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 12.0%
0.0% 4 people +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% 6 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +$38 higher in 4736, QLD
$62 0th pct $100 2nd pct
Mortgage in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +$510 higher in 4736, QLD
$750 9th pct $1,260 32nd pct
People / bedroom in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +0.20 higher in 4474, QLD gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +32.0 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 32.0% 77th pct
Owned outright in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +19.8 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap narrowing
53.8% 89th pct 34.0% 35th pct
Separate houses in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
80.8% 27th pct 86.0% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap narrowing
65.4% 17th pct 62.0% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright ◂ +19.8 pts 34.0%
0.0% Rented +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
11.5% Other tenure +4.5 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.5% Owned with a mortgage +2.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Not stated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Types of homes

80.8% Separate house +5.2 pts ▸ 86.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.5% 5 or more ◂ +26.5 pts 12.0%
11.5% 3 bedrooms +24.5 pts ▸ 36.0%
19.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 16.0%
15.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.4 pts 10.0%
15.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 14.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +6.1 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 72nd pct
Work from home in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +18.5 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap narrowing
23.8% 72nd pct 5.3% 7th pct
PT commute in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.5% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 44.7%
7.1% Walked +17.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.8% Worked at home ◂ +18.5 pts 5.3%
7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.6% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 38.8%
28.6% 2 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 30.6%
23.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.7 pts 6.1%
23.8% 4 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 18.4%
0.0% No vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
37.7% 67th pct 42.3% 80th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing
67.2% 81st pct 67.6% 82nd pct
Full-time in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +11.7 pts higher in 4474, QLD gap steady
76.2% 99th pct 64.5% 82nd pct

Industries people work in

61.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +38.2 pts 23.7%
7.1% Public administration & safety +35.0 pts ▸ 42.1%
9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 5.3%
0.0% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%
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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

52.4% Managers ◂ +22.1 pts 30.3%
16.7% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
16.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.5% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 3.9%
7.1% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%
0.0% Sales workers +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +5 higher in 4474, QLD
9 86th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +4 higher in 4474, QLD
9 86th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +4 higher in 4474, QLD
10 100th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +8 higher in 4474, QLD
9 86th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +93 higher in 4474, QLD
1,052 80th pct 959 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +2.2 higher in 4736, QLD
1.6 21st pct 3.8 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +2.5 more in 4736, QLD
1.8 22nd pct 4.3 58th pct
15-min city in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +36.2 pts higher in 4736, QLD
35.2% 37th pct 71.4% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +35.8 pts higher in 4736, QLD
35.9% 40th pct 71.8% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +71.8 pts higher in 4736, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 71.8% 69th pct
Walk to a park in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +37.5 pts higher in 4736, QLD
36.2% 19th pct 73.7% 51st pct
Walk to health in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4736, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +66.1 more in 4474, QLD
180.6 100th pct 114.5 95th pct
Intersections/km² in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4474, QLDin 4736, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4736, QLD
2.7% 8th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 4474, QLD with nearby areas

4479, QLD 4472, QLD 4731, QLD 4480, QLD 4470, QLD 4736, QLD 4489, QLD 4478, QLD

Compare 4736, QLD with nearby areas

4731, QLD 4730, QLD 4480, QLD 4481, QLD 4727, QLD 4474, QLD 4472, QLD 4725, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4474, QLD vs 4736, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4474/4474-qld/vs/POA4736/4736-qld