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4558, QLD vs 4559, QLD

Name: 4558, QLD vs 4559, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 9.9 km apart · 4558, QLD profile · 4559, QLD profile

4558, QLD 4559, QLD

Postcode 4558 and postcode 4559 are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different layouts. Postcode 4558 is a very walkable area where 32.9% of people live alone and renting is far more common at 40.2%. In contrast, postcode 4559 is mostly car-dependent and dominated by detached houses, which make up 89.9% of its homes. Postcode 4558 also sees more movement, with 53.9% of residents having moved in the last five years and a higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 17.2%.

The gap in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011, yet the two areas remain alike in several key ways. They share very similar typical weekly incomes, around $736 to $764, and a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas also have nearly identical rates of people who served in the Defence Force and a similar drive time to the city.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 47.6 pts higher in 4559, QLD Renting: 20.3 pts higher in 4558, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 18.6 pts higher in 4559, QLD Household size: 0.7 larger in 4559, QLD Population: 15,883 larger in 4558, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +15,883 larger in 4558, QLD gap widening

23,327 86th pct 7,444 61st pct

Median age in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +3 yrs older in 4558, QLD gap widening

46 yrs 67th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

24.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

26.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 22.1%

26.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 18.6%

11.7% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

41.0% Married +11.1 pts ▸ 52.1%

34.8% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 31.1%

13.4% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 10.0%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 3.8%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

4558, QLD 4559, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.9% Australia +9.2 pts ▸ 78.0%

5.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

1.4% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.9% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

42.8% English +3.8 pts ▸ 46.6%

30.6% Australian +8.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

11.5% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.2% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 11.1%

6.3% German +1.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.5% Italian even 2.6%

1.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.8% English only +9.1 pts ▸ 91.0%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.8% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 45.6%

42.8% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 45.1%

10.1% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 7.2%

1.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.2%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Other religions even 0.8%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +0.34 more in 4559, QLD

1.83 27th pct 2.17 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +2 more in 4558, QLD

5 76th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +134 more in 4558, QLD

3,002 77th pct 2,868 76th pct

Avg size in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +356 larger in 4559, QLD

600 83rd pct 956 96th pct

ICSEA in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +43 higher in 4559, QLD

1,030 67th pct 1,073 80th pct

Highest year of school

53.9% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 56.1%

21.4% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

7.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.4% Year 9 or below even 7.4%

Highest qualification level

28.5% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 35.0%

22.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 22.4%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

18.2% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 15.1%

11.3% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.4% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.4% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.5% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.4% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%

3.5% Creative arts even 3.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences even 1.8%

1.7% Information technology even 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +$28 higher in 4558, QLD gap steady

$764 52nd pct $736 46th pct

Household income in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +$401 higher in 4559, QLD gap widening

$1,384 41st pct $1,785 66th pct

Family income in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +$288 higher in 4559, QLD gap widening

$1,784 43rd pct $2,072 62nd pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 26.3%

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

19.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 14.7%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.3% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 42.3%

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 32.4%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.1% $3,000 or more even 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 9.0%

10.0% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.3%

7.8% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.6% Other condition even 8.6%

5.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

4.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.6% None +6.2 pts ▸ 63.8%

19.9% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 19.2%

7.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +0.7 larger in 4559, QLD gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

39.3% Couples with children +21.7 pts ▸ 61.0%

43.1% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 27.4%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 11.1%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

Household size

41.0% 2 people ◂ +8.5 pts 32.5%

32.9% 1 person ◂ +12.9 pts 20.0%

12.7% 3 people +5.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

9.0% 4 people +8.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

3.2% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.2% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +$10 higher in 4558, QLD gap widening

$410 81st pct $400 78th pct

Mortgage in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +$217 higher in 4559, QLD gap widening

$1,733 59th pct $1,950 71st pct

People / bedroom in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.7% Owned with a mortgage +17.7 pts ▸ 41.4%

40.2% Rented ◂ +20.3 pts 20.0%

31.6% Owned outright +3.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

42.3% Separate house +47.6 pts ▸ 89.9%

33.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +32.6 pts 0.7%

22.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.5 pts 4.2%

1.1% Other dwelling +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Bedrooms per home

41.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 30.9%

14.6% 4 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 34.0%

32.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 15.4%

2.9% 5 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%

0.5% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

50.6% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 52.6%

17.7% $200–$349 +8.2 pts ▸ 25.9%

15.4% $550–$749 ◂ +6.4 pts 9.0%

10.6% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 6.6%

2.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 37.3%

34.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 29.0%

16.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%

9.9% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +49 more in 4558, QLD

66 75th pct 17 54th pct

Stops/1k in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +0.55 more in 4558, QLD

2.83 42nd pct 2.28 37th pct

Departures/1k in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +335.1 more in 4558, QLD

796.0 69th pct 460.9 61st pct

PT routes in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +16 more in 4559, QLD

13 77th pct 29 86th pct

Stop walk in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +11 longer in 4559, QLD

2 14th pct 13 55th pct

Drive to city in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +3 longer in 4558, QLD

70 67th pct 67 66th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 65.2%

13.3% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.0% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 1.3%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.6 pts 25.9%

32.7% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

8.9% 3 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.4% 4 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.7% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.5% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 6.6%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

7.3% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

4.7% Manufacturing even 4.7%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

3.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

15.0% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 11.9%

12.3% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 12.0%

10.0% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +1 higher in 4559, QLD

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +2 higher in 4559, QLD

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +5 higher in 4559, QLD

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +15 higher in 4559, QLD

985 53rd pct 1,000 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +4.5 higher in 4558, QLD

7.3 86th pct 2.8 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +4.0 more in 4558, QLD

6.7 83rd pct 2.7 33rd pct

15-min city in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +63.2 pts higher in 4558, QLD

83.4% 79th pct 20.2% 25th pct

Walk to shops in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +39.4 pts higher in 4558, QLD

74.3% 75th pct 34.9% 39th pct

Walk to transit in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +54.5 pts higher in 4558, QLD

95.4% 80th pct 41.0% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +66.4 pts higher in 4558, QLD

89.8% 82nd pct 23.4% 25th pct

Walk to a park in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +35.3 pts higher in 4558, QLD

100.0% 91st pct 64.7% 43rd pct

Walk to health in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +60.6 pts higher in 4558, QLD

78.1% 85th pct 17.5% 39th pct

Amenities/1k in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +7.9 more in 4558, QLD

16.5 45th pct 8.6 10th pct

Intersections/km² in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +235 higher in 4558, QLD

248 88th pct 14 59th pct

Mean slope in 4558, QLD in 4559, QLD +5.5 pts higher in 4559, QLD

4.3% 37th pct 9.8% 89th pct

Compare 4558, QLD with nearby areas

4572, QLD 4556, QLD 4557, QLD 4564, QLD 4575, QLD 4559, QLD 4573, QLD 4553, QLD

Compare 4559, QLD with nearby areas

4555, QLD 4554, QLD 4556, QLD 4560, QLD 4558, QLD 4553, QLD 4561, QLD 4564, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4558, QLD vs 4559, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4558/4558-qld/vs/POA4559/4559-qld