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4482, QLD vs 4492, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 395 km apart · 4482, QLD profile · 4492, QLD profile

4482, QLD 4492, QLD

Postcode 4492 and postcode 4482 are both sparsely populated areas of Queensland. Postcode 4482 has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (24.5% compared to 12.1% in postcode 4492) and a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (18.4% versus 6.5%). In contrast, postcode 4492 has more people caring for children unpaid (27.4% against 17.3%) and far more homes owned outright (28.4% compared to 7.3%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with several gaps widening. While they share similar overall advantage scores and both have no one commuting by public transport, the typical weekly family income in postcode 4482 has grown further ahead of postcode 4492, now sitting $581 higher. Other gaps have also grown over time, such as the difference in the number of people born overseas and the share of residents who use a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 212 larger in 4492, QLD Owned outright: 21.1 pts higher in 4492, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 18.2 pts higher in 4492, QLD Full-time: 15.1 pts higher in 4482, QLD Unpaid child care: 10.0 pts higher in 4492, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +212 larger in 4492, QLD gap widening
110 5th pct 322 13th pct
Median age in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +5 yrs older in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
40 yrs 36th pct 35 yrs 12th pct
First Nations in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +12.4 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
24.5% 98th pct 12.1% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
16.4% 31st pct 9.3% 9th pct
Under 15 in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +5.9 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap narrowing
10.9% 10th pct 16.8% 43rd pct
De facto in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +6.7 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap steady
28.1% 100th pct 21.5% 96th pct

Age structure

40.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 33.9%
20.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
10.9% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 16.8%
16.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 9.3%
10.9% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

55.1% Never married ◂ +7.6 pts 47.5%
28.6% Married +12.9 pts ▸ 41.4%
7.1% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.1% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 1.5%
0.0% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

4482, QLD 4492, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +5.3 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
10.9% 37th pct 5.6% 11th pct

Country of birth

73.6% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 88.5%
3.6% England ◂ +2.7 pts 0.9%
3.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 1.2%
2.7% South Africa ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% India 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%

Ancestry

37.3% Australian +18.0 pts ▸ 55.3%
30.9% English +11.6 pts ▸ 42.5%
12.7% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 8.1%
6.4% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.4% German ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%
3.6% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 1.2%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +7.8 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
10.0% 66th pct 2.2% 20th pct
Limited English in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.4% English only +14.6 pts ▸ 91.0%
0.0% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
38.2% 36th pct 35.7% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

40.9% Christianity +13.4 pts ▸ 54.3%
38.2% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 35.7%
24.5% Not stated ◂ +16.5 pts 8.1%
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 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap narrowing
36.7% 24th pct 39.1% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +11.9 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
18.4% 60th pct 6.5% 7th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +64.81 more in 4482, QLD
83.33 100th pct 18.52 90th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +16 more in 4492, QLD
4 1st pct 20 5th pct
Avg size in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +16 larger in 4492, QLD
4 0th pct 20 3rd pct
ICSEA in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD
— 877 10th pct

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 39.1%
21.4% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 26.6%
10.2% Year 9 or below +7.8 pts ▸ 18.0%
16.3% Year 11 ◂ +7.7 pts 8.6%

Highest qualification level

25.8% Certificate III / IV +29.0 pts ▸ 54.8%
22.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.2 pts 10.4%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 13.3%
6.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 2.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.1% Agriculture & environment +5.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%
6.5% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.5% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
8.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
0.0% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +$94 higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
$1,078 88th pct $984 83rd pct
Household income in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +$167 higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
$1,792 66th pct $1,625 57th pct
Family income in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +$581 higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
$2,562 85th pct $1,981 56th pct
High earners in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap steady
14.3% 76th pct 14.8% 77th pct
High-income homes in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
26.8% 77th pct 17.4% 55th pct

Household income distribution

22.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
31.7% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.0%
17.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 11.9%
9.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 5.5%
0.0% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

22.4% $650–$1,499 +23.9 pts ▸ 46.4%
24.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 18.3%
14.3% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
6.1% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +5.5 pts higher in 4492, QLD
20.9% 11th pct 26.4% 32nd pct
Mental health in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4482, QLD
6.4% 21st pct 5.6% 14th pct
Needs assistance in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 4th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.4% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%
0.0% Arthritis +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%
2.7% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.2% None +8.3 pts ▸ 66.5%
20.0% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
3.6% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap steady
25.5% 81st pct 27.0% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap narrowing
5.1% 1st pct 5.3% 1st pct
Unpaid child care in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +10.0 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap widening
17.3% 12th pct 27.4% 66th pct
Defence service in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4482, QLD
4.1% 78th pct 1.1% 12th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +5.5 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap widening
8.2% 0th pct 13.7% 7th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.3 larger in 4492, QLD gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +8.6 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
12.1% 48th pct 3.5% 6th pct
Living alone in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +9.0 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap widening
26.8% 49th pct 35.8% 87th pct

Family composition

39.7% Couples with children +24.8 pts ▸ 64.5%
36.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.2 pts 30.0%
12.1% One-parent families ◂ +8.6 pts 3.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.8% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 35.8%
29.3% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 26.6%
22.0% 3 people ◂ +10.0 pts 11.9%
14.6% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 11.9%
0.0% 6 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 5 people +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +$40 higher in 4492, QLD gap widening
$113 4th pct $153 11th pct
Mortgage in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +$257 higher in 4482, QLD
$953 16th pct $696 7th pct
People / bedroom in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +8.4 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
48.8% 92nd pct 40.4% 87th pct
Owned outright in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +21.1 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap widening
7.3% 0th pct 28.4% 22nd pct
Separate houses in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
78.0% 24th pct 76.1% 23rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +18.2 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap widening
48.8% 8th pct 67.0% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Rented ◂ +8.4 pts 40.4%
7.3% Owned outright +21.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
12.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 10.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

78.0% Separate house ◂ +1.9 pts 76.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 3 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
9.8% 2 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 22.9%
9.8% 4 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.5 pts 9.2%
0.0% 5 or more +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.0% Under $200 +55.9 pts ▸ 90.9%
15.0% $200–$349 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +4.9 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
12.1% 89th pct 7.2% 77th pct
Work from home in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap narrowing
17.6% 56th pct 17.1% 54th pct
PT commute in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.6% Walked ◂ +13.6 pts 29.0%
27.9% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
17.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 17.1%
10.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.5 pts 4.8%
0.0% Bicycle +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 42.3%
24.2% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 27.9%
9.1% 4 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 7.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +7.5 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
52.8% 92nd pct 45.3% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 12th pct
Participation in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4492, QLD gap narrowing
75.5% 99th pct 79.5% 100th pct
Full-time in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +15.1 pts higher in 4482, QLD gap widening
94.1% 100th pct 79.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

29.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
26.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 25.2%
14.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.5 pts 5.2%
11.8% Retail trade ◂ +8.0 pts 3.8%
4.4% Construction +5.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.4% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%
0.0% Other services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Mining +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Occupations people work in

30.9% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 31.9%
25.0% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 21.0%
14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 11.0%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.1 pts 5.7%
11.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%
8.8% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
5.9% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%
4.4% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 1.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +2 higher in 4492, QLD
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +2 higher in 4492, QLD
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +1 higher in 4482, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
942 31st pct 941 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.3 higher in 4492, QLD
2.7 37th pct 3.0 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.3 more in 4492, QLD
3.3 42nd pct 3.6 47th pct
15-min city in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4492, QLD
48.7% 52nd pct 50.7% 54th pct
Walk to shops in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4492, QLD
48.5% 52nd pct 52.1% 56th pct
Walk to transit in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4482, QLD
48.1% 46th pct 45.8% 44th pct
Walk to a park in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4492, QLD
48.7% 28th pct 58.1% 37th pct
Walk to health in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4492, QLD
43.2% 60th pct 48.1% 64th pct
Amenities/1k in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +86.2 more in 4482, QLD
154.5 100th pct 68.3 88th pct
Intersections/km² in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4482, QLDin 4492, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4482, QLD
3.1% 15th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare 4482, QLD with nearby areas

5733, SA 4829, QLD 4481, QLD 5734, SA 5731, SA 4492, QLD 4735, QLD 4736, QLD

Compare 4492, QLD with nearby areas

4480, QLD 5731, SA 4493, QLD 4481, QLD 2880, NSW 4491, QLD 5733, SA 4736, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4482, QLD vs 4492, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4482/4482-qld/vs/POA4492/4492-qld