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4508, QLD vs 4511, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 4508, QLD profile · 4511, QLD profile

4508, QLD 4511, QLD

Postcode 4508 and postcode 4511 are two nearby areas in Greater Brisbane with very different demographic profiles. Postcode 4511 is far older, with a typical resident aged 50 and 31.5% of people aged 65 and over. This area also has much higher levels of home ownership, with 45.9% of homes owned outright. In contrast, postcode 4508 is younger, and far more people rent their homes (38.7%). Postcode 4508 is also more walkable; 71.3% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, compared to just 24.5% in postcode 4511.

Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as typical weekly household incomes and the share of people born overseas. These commonalities exist alongside a widening gap in age and housing. Since 2011, the typical age difference between the two has grown to 10 years, and the gap in outright home ownership has increased to 21.1 percentage points.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 21.1 pts higher in 4511, QLD Renting: 19.4 pts higher in 4508, QLD Median age: 10 yrs older in 4511, QLD Housework 15h+: 6.5 pts higher in 4511, QLD Aged 65+: 12.4 pts higher in 4511, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +9,644 larger in 4508, QLD gap narrowing
19,573 83rd pct 9,929 67th pct
Median age in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +10 yrs older in 4511, QLD gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 50 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
6.9% 85th pct 4.8% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +12.4 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap widening
19.1% 47th pct 31.5% 91st pct
Under 15 in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
19.5% 73rd pct 15.6% 32nd pct
De facto in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap narrowing
12.2% 47th pct 10.8% 31st pct

Age structure

19.1% Seniors (65+) +12.4 pts ▸ 31.5%
25.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 26.0%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 17.4%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 15.6%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 9.6%

Marital status

39.2% Married +14.0 pts ▸ 53.2%
38.1% Never married ◂ +12.8 pts 25.3%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 11.0%
6.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.8% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

4508, QLD 4511, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
19.1% 64th pct 18.3% 62nd pct

Country of birth

74.3% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 77.4%
3.9% England +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.6% South Africa even 0.6%
0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% India even 0.2%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.6% English +6.4 pts ▸ 46.9%
37.4% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 37.6%
9.7% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.7% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.8% German +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.8% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
7.3% 59th pct 4.0% 42nd pct
Limited English in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
0.7% 58th pct 0.4% 46th pct

Language used at home

86.1% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 91.9%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap narrowing
44.4% 60th pct 43.2% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

45.3% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 49.6%
44.4% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 43.2%
8.3% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 6.0%
0.7% Buddhism even 0.7%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
43.3% 43rd pct 39.8% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap narrowing
9.3% 19th pct 10.0% 23rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD
2.10 32nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +8 more in 4508, QLD
8 86th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD
4,955 86th pct —
Avg size in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD
619 85th pct —
ICSEA in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD
930 18th pct —

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 39.8%
27.4% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 33.4%
12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 12.2%
8.1% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 44.5%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
12.9% Bachelor degree even 12.9%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%
2.0% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related +4.0 pts ▸ 18.6%
15.3% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 11.6%
9.5% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.0% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.5% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.2% Creative arts even 2.3%
2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.7% Information technology even 1.6%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +$51 higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
$620 23rd pct $569 14th pct
Household income in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +$66 higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
$1,270 30th pct $1,204 24th pct
Family income in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +$72 higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
$1,486 22nd pct $1,414 17th pct
High earners in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap steady
4.2% 13th pct 5.8% 27th pct
High-income homes in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap steady
9.8% 23rd pct 11.0% 29th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 36.8%
28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 25.5%
19.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.2%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.7% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

47.6% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 52.5%
33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 28.9%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
1.0% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4511, QLD
38.0% 90th pct 40.7% 97th pct
Mental health in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4508, QLD
14.0% 97th pct 11.3% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
9.5% 92nd pct 9.4% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.0% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 11.3%
11.9% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%
10.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.7% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%
3.8% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.4% None ◂ +0.3 pts 52.1%
22.9% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 24.4%
8.9% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.1% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap narrowing
10.1% 10th pct 11.1% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap steady
13.9% 69th pct 15.2% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
25.6% 54th pct 22.6% 34th pct
Defence service in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4511, QLD
4.4% 82nd pct 6.3% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap steady
20.4% 29th pct 26.8% 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.1 larger in 4508, QLD gap steady
2.5 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +9.3 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap narrowing
24.5% 97th pct 15.2% 73rd pct
Living alone in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
26.5% 48th pct 21.7% 27th pct

Family composition

49.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.6 pts 44.4%
25.1% Couples without children +14.6 pts ▸ 39.7%
24.5% One-parent families ◂ +9.3 pts 15.2%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Household size

34.0% 2 people +11.4 pts ▸ 45.3%
26.5% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 21.7%
16.1% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 13.2%
12.7% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%
5.9% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
4.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +$60 higher in 4511, QLD gap widening
$325 58th pct $385 74th pct
Mortgage in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +$216 higher in 4511, QLD gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.10 higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +19.4 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
38.7% 86th pct 19.3% 44th pct
Owned outright in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +21.1 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap widening
24.9% 15th pct 45.9% 71st pct
Separate houses in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap narrowing
84.1% 30th pct 86.8% 36th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap widening
83.0% 68th pct 86.0% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.9% Owned outright +21.1 pts ▸ 45.9%
38.7% Rented ◂ +19.4 pts 19.3%
33.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 32.4%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

84.1% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 86.8%
9.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 7.0%
4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 1.7%
1.8% Other dwelling +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 36.1%
27.5% 4 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 43.3%
12.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 10.0%
5.4% 5 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
0.2% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

31.2% $350–$549 +35.0 pts ▸ 66.2%
51.3% $200–$349 ◂ +26.7 pts 24.7%
12.1% Under $200 ◂ +9.4 pts 2.7%
1.5% $550–$749 +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.7 pts 35.0%
23.2% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 34.9%
17.5% Under $1,000 even 17.5%
4.5% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
6.4% 73rd pct 2.2% 29th pct
Work from home in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap widening
8.6% 17th pct 12.1% 34th pct
PT commute in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
1.9% 67th pct 1.1% 57th pct
PT stops in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +10 more in 4511, QLD
49 70th pct 59 73rd pct
Stops/1k in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.44 more in 4511, QLD
2.50 39th pct 5.94 74th pct
Departures/1k in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +110.5 more in 4508, QLD
574.5 64th pct 464.0 61st pct
PT routes in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD even
3 48th pct 3 48th pct
Stop walk in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +6 longer in 4508, QLD
12 54th pct 6 43rd pct
Drive to city in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +11 longer in 4511, QLD
33 45th pct 44 53rd pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 63.5%
8.6% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
1.2% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

39.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 38.7%
34.0% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 37.4%
12.4% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 13.1%
7.7% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.4% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4511, QLD gap narrowing
39.2% 72nd pct 43.1% 82nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap narrowing
6.3% 39th pct 4.8% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
8.9% 92nd pct 6.6% 86th pct
Participation in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap steady
53.4% 26th pct 46.9% 12th pct
Full-time in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4508, QLD gap widening
57.1% 40th pct 53.6% 20th pct

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 15.8%
11.0% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 9.9%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%
6.1% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.2% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%
6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%
4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%
4.6% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.8% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
16.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 14.5%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 11.2%
11.8% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.0% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%
7.7% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.7% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +2 higher in 4511, QLD
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +3 higher in 4511, QLD
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +4 higher in 4511, QLD
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1 higher in 4511, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +57 higher in 4511, QLD
874 8th pct 931 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +1.8 higher in 4508, QLD
5.9 74th pct 4.1 56th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +2.2 more in 4508, QLD
5.6 73rd pct 3.4 43rd pct
15-min city in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +46.7 pts higher in 4508, QLD
71.3% 72nd pct 24.5% 27th pct
Walk to shops in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +12.6 pts higher in 4508, QLD
83.9% 82nd pct 71.3% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +13.3 pts higher in 4508, QLD
93.8% 78th pct 80.5% 66th pct
Walk to school in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +44.5 pts higher in 4508, QLD
85.4% 79th pct 40.9% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4508, QLD
97.8% 76th pct 90.1% 66th pct
Walk to health in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +14.4 pts higher in 4508, QLD
29.1% 47th pct 14.7% 37th pct
Amenities/1k in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +5.7 more in 4511, QLD
8.2 9th pct 13.9 34th pct
Intersections/km² in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +70 higher in 4508, QLD
97 74th pct 27 62nd pct
Mean slope in 4508, QLDin 4511, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4511, QLD
3.5% 24th pct 3.6% 27th pct

Compare 4508, QLD with nearby areas

4505, QLD 4022, QLD 4509, QLD 4504, QLD 4021, QLD 4503, QLD 4020, QLD 4502, QLD

Compare 4511, QLD with nearby areas

4507, QLD 4510, QLD 4505, QLD 4508, QLD 4516, QLD 4517, QLD 4022, QLD 4020, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4508, QLD vs 4511, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4508/4508-qld/vs/POA4511/4511-qld