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4491, QLD vs 4493, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 89 km apart · 4491, QLD profile · 4493, QLD profile

4491, QLD 4493, QLD

Postcode 4491 and postcode 4493 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their profiles: postcode 4491 has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 19.1%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 4493. Postcode 4493 is far wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,875, while the typical income in postcode 4491 is much lower at $959. Postcode 4491 is also more walkable, with a score of 3.0 (mostly car-dependent), whereas postcode 4493 is 0.8 (car-dependent).

Both areas share a similar household makeup, with an identical average of 2.0 people per home. While postcode 4493 has residents who are far older, with a typical age of 65 compared to 57 in postcode 4491, the gap has widened since 2016. Postcode 4491 is also more active in the workforce, with 70.5% of adults working or looking for work, compared to 47.8% in postcode 4493.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,955 higher in 4493, QLD Household income: $916 higher in 4493, QLD Population: 75 larger in 4491, QLD Personal income: $339 higher in 4493, QLD Family income: $749 higher in 4493, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +75 larger in 4491, QLD gap steady
94 4th pct 19 1st pct
Median age in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +8 yrs older in 4493, QLD gap widening
57 yrs 96th pct 65 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
19.1% 94th pct —
Aged 65+ in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
29.8% 88th pct —
Under 15 in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
10.6% 9th pct —
De facto in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
19.1% 91st pct —

Age structure

34.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 31.6%
29.8% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 15.8%
10.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

52.6% Married +34.9 pts ▸ 87.5%
19.2% Divorced +12.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
24.4% Never married ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

4491, QLD 4493, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
12.8% 45th pct —

Country of birth

88.3% Australia ◂ +9.4 pts 78.9%
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

36.2% Australian +11.2 pts ▸ 47.4%
26.6% English ◂ +10.8 pts 15.8%
16.0% Irish +5.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.2% Scottish ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
8.5% German +7.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
5.3% Italian ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
4.3% 44th pct —
Limited English in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

83.0% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 84.2%
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 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
21.3% 5th pct —

Religious affiliation

72.3% Christianity +17.1 pts ▸ 89.5%
21.3% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 15.8%
6.4% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
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 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
40.8% 36th pct —
Bachelor+ in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
5.1% 2nd pct —
Schools/1k kids in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
100.00 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +1 more in 4491, QLD
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
3 1st pct —
Avg size in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
3 0th pct —

Highest year of school

35.5% Year 10 +33.2 pts ▸ 68.8%
40.8% Year 12 ◂ +22.0 pts 18.8%
10.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% Year 11 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
9.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
19.0% Management & commerce ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Education ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Engineering & related ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Creative arts ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +$339 higher in 4493, QLD gap widening
$485 3rd pct $824 64th pct
Household income in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +$916 higher in 4493, QLD gap widening
$959 8th pct $1,875 71st pct
Family income in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +$749 higher in 4493, QLD
$1,375 14th pct $2,124 66th pct
High earners in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

20.5% $1,500–$2,999 +51.0 pts ▸ 71.4%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +17.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
15.9% Under $650 ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 +47.9 pts ▸ 81.3%
53.8% Under $650 ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
30.9% 59th pct —
Mental health in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
8.5% 47th pct —
Needs assistance in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
5.3% 49th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis +8.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
5.3% Heart disease +15.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
10.6% Diabetes ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Mental health ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.4% Asthma ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Other condition ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Stroke ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Dementia ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None ◂ +13.3 pts 47.4%
14.9% One condition +16.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
7.4% Two conditions ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
42.3% 100th pct —
Unpaid carers in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
19.2% 100th pct —
Unpaid child care in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
20.5% 23rd pct —
Defence service in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
8.0% 100th pct —
Housework 15h+ in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
29.5% 91st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even gap narrowing
2.0 10th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
6.5% 11th pct —
Living alone in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
31.8% 73rd pct —

Family composition

59.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 58.3%
41.9% Couples with children ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.8% 1 person ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% 3 people ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
$93 1st pct —
Mortgage in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +$1,955 higher in 4493, QLD
$1,045 21st pct $3,000 97th pct
People / bedroom in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
13.6% 24th pct —
Owned outright in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
43.2% 62nd pct —
Separate houses in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
81.8% 27th pct —
3+ bedrooms in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
50.0% 8th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

13.6% Other tenure +43.5 pts ▸ 57.1%
43.2% Owned outright ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Rented ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
6.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

81.8% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.1% 2 bedrooms +23.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
29.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
13.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% 5 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
32.0% 86th pct —
PT commute in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.0% Car (driver) ◂ +46.0 pts 0.0%
32.0% Worked at home ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
24.0% Walked ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
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

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
27.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
32.2% 44th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
5.5% 74th pct —
Participation in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
70.5% 90th pct —
Full-time in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD
74.0% 96th pct —

Industries people work in

64.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.7 pts 27.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
16.0% Education & training ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Other services ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Retail trade ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

52.0% Managers ◂ +6.5 pts 45.5%
30.0% Labourers ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +3 higher in 4493, QLD
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +4 higher in 4493, QLD
1 0th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +4 higher in 4493, QLD
1 0th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +2 higher in 4491, QLD
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +63 higher in 4493, QLD
889 11th pct 952 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +2.2 higher in 4491, QLD
3.0 40th pct 0.8 11th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +3.0 more in 4491, QLD
3.8 49th pct 0.8 9th pct
15-min city in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +75.3 pts higher in 4491, QLD
75.3% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +75.3 pts higher in 4491, QLD
75.3% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +75.3 pts higher in 4491, QLD
75.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +75.3 pts higher in 4491, QLD
75.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +93.5 more in 4493, QLD
117.0 95th pct 210.5 100th pct
Intersections/km² in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4491, QLDin 4493, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4491, QLD
3.4% 21st pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare 4491, QLD with nearby areas

4493, QLD 4490, QLD 4489, QLD 4479, QLD 2840, NSW 4470, QLD 4480, QLD 4488, QLD

Compare 4493, QLD with nearby areas

4491, QLD 2840, NSW 4490, QLD 4489, QLD 4492, QLD 4479, QLD 4480, QLD 2836, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4491, QLD vs 4493, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4491/4491-qld/vs/POA4493/4493-qld