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4481, QLD vs 4829, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 302 km apart · 4481, QLD profile · 4829, QLD profile

4481, QLD 4829, QLD

Postcode 4829 and postcode 4481 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland, but they differ in their social and housing profiles. Postcode 4829 has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (27.1%) and children under 15 (19.6%) than postcode 4481, where only 5.9% of residents are children. There are also notable differences in how people live; postcode 4829 has far more renters (48.8%) and a higher proportion of homes with no motor vehicle (13.6%), while postcode 4481 has far more homes owned outright (45.9%).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly personal income of around $1,000 and have the same number of people per home. They also both lack public transport, with no one using it to commute. While some gaps have widened since 2011, such as the difference in home ownership and the number of children, the gap in the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Population: 398 larger in 4829, QLD No car: 13.6 pts higher in 4829, QLD Owned outright: 20.9 pts higher in 4481, QLD Unemployment: 6.2 pts higher in 4829, QLD Renting: 19.1 pts higher in 4829, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +398 larger in 4829, QLD gap steady
118 5th pct 516 19th pct
Median age in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +1 yrs older in 4481, QLD gap narrowing
38 yrs 24th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +10.2 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap narrowing
16.9% 93rd pct 27.1% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap steady
18.6% 44th pct 12.2% 14th pct
Under 15 in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +13.6 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
5.9% 0th pct 19.6% 74th pct
De facto in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap steady
16.9% 86th pct 19.2% 91st pct

Age structure

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +10.7 pts ▸ 30.2%
28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.3 pts 26.6%
24.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.3 pts 11.2%
5.9% Children (0–14) +13.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.4 pts 12.2%

Marital status

49.5% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 42.5%
33.9% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
2.8% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.3% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 2.6%
2.8% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

4481, QLD 4829, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
2.5% 0th pct 7.0% 17th pct

Country of birth

79.7% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 75.8%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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

39.0% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
33.9% English ◂ +3.1 pts 30.8%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +7.7 pts 5.8%
12.7% Irish ◂ +4.2 pts 8.5%
11.0% German ◂ +7.9 pts 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 31st pct
Limited English in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.6% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 81.8%
0.0% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +12.6 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
22.9% 7th pct 35.5% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

60.2% Christianity ◂ +13.5 pts 46.7%
22.9% No religion +12.6 pts ▸ 35.5%
17.8% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 15.1%
0.0% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
38.5% 29th pct 34.8% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
11.9% 34th pct 7.9% 12th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +123.06 more in 4481, QLD
142.86 100th pct 19.80 91st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +1 more in 4829, QLD
1 29th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +44 more in 4829, QLD
7 2nd pct 51 13th pct
Avg size in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +19 larger in 4829, QLD
7 0th pct 26 6th pct
ICSEA in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +38 higher in 4829, QLD
829 6th pct 867 10th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 34.8%
27.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 27.4%
11.0% Year 9 or below +2.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
3.7% Year 11 +4.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.8 pts 31.9%
21.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.1 pts 9.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.1 pts 13.5%
18.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.7 pts 12.7%
6.7% Management & commerce +7.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.7% Health ◂ +7.3 pts 4.4%
10.0% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 3.9%
5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% Society & culture +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +$32 higher in 4481, QLD gap steady
$1,062 87th pct $1,030 86th pct
Household income in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +$554 higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
$2,125 83rd pct $1,571 54th pct
Family income in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +$588 higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
$2,562 85th pct $1,974 56th pct
High earners in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap narrowing
10.1% 58th pct 10.0% 58th pct
High-income homes in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap steady
18.9% 59th pct 18.3% 58th pct

Household income distribution

37.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 30.5%
8.1% $650–$1,499 +23.0 pts ▸ 31.1%
13.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 8.5%
10.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

32.1% $650–$1,499 +8.2 pts ▸ 40.3%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 21.0%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 16.2%
2.8% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4829, QLD
20.3% 10th pct 22.1% 13th pct
Mental health in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4481, QLD
6.8% 25th pct 5.0% 12th pct
Needs assistance in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
4.2% 29th pct 1.4% 6th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 3.9%
2.5% Asthma +4.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%
5.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
4.2% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.2% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 1.0%
0.0% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None ◂ +2.0 pts 59.9%
13.6% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
4.2% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +5.7 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap narrowing
30.3% 89th pct 24.6% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
11.0% 27th pct 7.6% 8th pct
Unpaid child care in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
12.8% 4th pct 19.3% 17th pct
Defence service in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4829, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap narrowing
12.8% 5th pct 12.6% 5th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap steady
21.0% 91st pct 23.0% 94th pct
Living alone in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap narrowing
40.5% 94th pct 39.0% 92nd pct

Family composition

45.2% Couples without children ◂ +11.1 pts 34.0%
40.3% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 42.6%
21.0% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 23.0%
4.8% Other families ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

51.4% 2 people ◂ +18.4 pts 32.9%
40.5% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 39.0%
16.2% 5 people ◂ +9.5 pts 6.7%
8.1% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.1% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 5.5%
0.0% 6 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +$51 higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
$90 0th pct $141 9th pct
Mortgage in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD gap widening
— $1,020 20th pct
People / bedroom in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +0.10 higher in 4829, QLD gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +19.1 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
29.7% 73rd pct 48.8% 92nd pct
Owned outright in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +20.9 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
45.9% 71st pct 25.0% 15th pct
Separate houses in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
83.8% 30th pct 89.0% 41st pct
3+ bedrooms in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +17.1 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap widening
75.7% 39th pct 58.5% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.7% Rented +19.1 pts ▸ 48.8%
45.9% Owned outright ◂ +20.9 pts 25.0%
16.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.1 pts 6.1%
10.8% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Types of homes

83.8% Separate house +5.2 pts ▸ 89.0%
8.1% Other dwelling ◂ +5.7 pts 2.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

56.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 39.6%
24.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 23.8%
10.8% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.8% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%
0.0% Studio / none +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.6% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 65.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +13.6 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 90th pct
Work from home in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap narrowing
14.9% 46th pct 13.1% 38th pct
PT commute in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

37.8% Walked ◂ +5.8 pts 32.0%
33.8% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
14.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 13.1%
8.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.6 pts 2.5%
0.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.7 pts 20.8%
35.0% 1 vehicle +7.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.5% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.5% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
36.8% 63rd pct 39.3% 72nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 82nd pct
Participation in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4829, QLD gap widening
64.2% 68th pct 69.5% 88th pct
Full-time in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4481, QLD gap narrowing
79.7% 100th pct 76.0% 98th pct

Industries people work in

43.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.2 pts 37.1%
9.5% Public administration & safety +16.4 pts ▸ 25.8%
9.5% Other services ◂ +7.6 pts 1.8%
0.0% Construction +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 4.4%
4.1% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 1.5%
4.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.3% Labourers ◂ +25.5 pts 21.8%
18.9% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.2% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 5.8%
5.4% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
4.1% Clerical & administrative +6.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.1% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +2 higher in 4481, QLD
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +4 higher in 4481, QLD
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +5 higher in 4481, QLD
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +1 higher in 4829, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +63 higher in 4481, QLD
959 40th pct 896 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +0.9 higher in 4829, QLD
3.3 45th pct 4.2 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +0.7 more in 4829, QLD
4.1 55th pct 4.8 64th pct
15-min city in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4829, QLD
68.4% 70th pct 75.6% 75th pct
Walk to shops in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +9.1 pts higher in 4829, QLD
68.0% 71st pct 77.1% 77th pct
Walk to transit in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +7.3 pts higher in 4829, QLD
69.1% 66th pct 76.4% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +6.6 pts higher in 4829, QLD
69.5% 47th pct 76.1% 53rd pct
Walk to health in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +49.9 pts higher in 4829, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 49.9% 66th pct
Amenities/1k in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +11.2 more in 4829, QLD
50.8 86th pct 62.0 88th pct
Intersections/km² in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4481, QLDin 4829, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4481, QLD
3.2% 17th pct 2.6% 7th pct

Compare 4481, QLD with nearby areas

4736, QLD 4480, QLD 4482, QLD 4492, QLD 4730, QLD 4735, QLD 4731, QLD 4829, QLD

Compare 4829, QLD with nearby areas

4482, QLD 4735, QLD 4481, QLD 4825 crosses QLD/NT 4823, QLD 5733, SA 4824, QLD 4730, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4481, QLD vs 4829, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4481/4481-qld/vs/POA4829/4829-qld