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4606, QLD vs 4611, QLD

Name: 4606, QLD vs 4611, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 4606, QLD profile · 4611, QLD profile

4606, QLD 4611, QLD

Postcode 4606 and postcode 4611 are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Postcode 4606 is more developed, with 48% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and a walkability score of 3.1 (mostly car-dependent). It has a higher share of renters (25.2%) and one-parent families (16.6%). By contrast, postcode 4611 is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with 34.5% of people working from home and a much higher proportion of managers (43.6%) in the local workforce.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly incomes of around $540 and have similar rates of unemployment. They also both have populations that are far older than the national figure. While postcode 4606 remains noticeably older, the gap in the proportion of people aged 65 and over has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 25.4 pts higher in 4611, QLD Population: 2,270 larger in 4606, QLD First Nations: 6.5 pts higher in 4606, QLD Living alone: 18.8 pts higher in 4606, QLD One-parent: 12.5 pts higher in 4606, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +2,270 larger in 4606, QLD gap widening

2,399 44th pct 129 5th pct

Median age in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +4 yrs older in 4606, QLD gap widening

52 yrs 86th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

31.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 25.6%

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 29.5%

16.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 16.3%

14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 10.1%

9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

Marital status

47.1% Married +12.7 pts ▸ 59.8%

28.4% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 24.1%

11.1% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.4% Widowed ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

4606, QLD 4611, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +7.5 pts 75.2%

2.2% England +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 38.8%

39.1% English ◂ +0.4 pts 38.8%

9.6% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

11.4% German ◂ +4.4 pts 7.0%

10.3% Irish ◂ +7.9 pts 2.3%

1.0% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only ◂ +8.8 pts 81.4%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.0% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 51.9%

34.1% No religion ◂ +4.7 pts 29.5%

11.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD

8.75 79th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +3 more in 4606, QLD

3 57th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD

252 33rd pct —

Avg size in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD

84 23rd pct —

ICSEA in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD

879 11th pct —

Highest year of school

31.5% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.6%

32.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.7 pts 29.0%

19.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.8 pts 9.3%

6.3% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.4 pts 28.8%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 5.1%

3.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related +3.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.8% Society & culture ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

9.3% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

10.0% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +$10 higher in 4611, QLD gap narrowing

$536 10th pct $546 11th pct

Household income in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +$122 higher in 4611, QLD gap widening

$1,003 10th pct $1,125 17th pct

Family income in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +$110 higher in 4606, QLD gap widening

$1,343 13th pct $1,233 8th pct

Household income distribution

37.4% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

24.8% Under $650 ◂ +16.8 pts 8.0%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 14.0%

4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.7 pts 41.1%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.6 pts 17.0%

8.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 13.2%

11.7% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%

11.4% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 6.2%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%

7.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

7.7% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 3.1%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.0% None +2.2 pts ▸ 51.2%

23.4% One condition ◂ +6.4 pts 17.1%

9.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%

7.1% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 4.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +0.2 larger in 4611, QLD gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

44.4% Couples with children +7.6 pts ▸ 52.0%

37.4% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

16.6% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 4.1%

1.7% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

40.2% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 42.0%

32.8% 1 person ◂ +18.8 pts 14.0%

8.0% 4 people +8.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.5% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%

4.0% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +$30 higher in 4611, QLD gap widening

$220 29th pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +$206 higher in 4606, QLD gap steady

$1,073 22nd pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +0.20 higher in 4611, QLD gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 38.0%

27.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

25.2% Rented ◂ +15.2 pts 10.0%

2.6% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 94.0%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.8 pts 30.0%

19.9% 4 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 30.0%

5.2% 1 bedroom +12.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 12.0%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.8% $200–$349 ◂ +61.8 pts 0.0%

29.3% Under $200 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%

2.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.1% Under $1,000 +7.9 pts ▸ 52.9%

36.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%

3.8% $3,000 or more +13.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

8.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) ◂ +24.0 pts 43.6%

9.1% Worked at home +25.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

4.8% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.4% 2 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 44.2%

37.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.8 pts 23.3%

9.2% 4 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%

5.4% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +42.0 pts ▸ 52.7%

18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.9 pts 10.9%

10.6% Retail trade +5.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +5.2 pts 5.5%

10.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%

8.0% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 5.5%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.5% Managers +30.1 pts ▸ 43.6%

17.7% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 12.7%

9.9% Sales workers +6.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.4% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 9.1%

13.5% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 5.5%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 5.5%

7.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +4 higher in 4611, QLD

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +3 higher in 4611, QLD

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +4 higher in 4611, QLD

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +5 higher in 4611, QLD

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +84 higher in 4611, QLD

881 9th pct 965 43rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +3.1 higher in 4606, QLD

3.1 41st pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +3.6 more in 4606, QLD

3.6 46th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +48.0 pts higher in 4606, QLD

48.0% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +49.5 pts higher in 4606, QLD

49.5% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +50.2 pts higher in 4606, QLD

50.2% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +54.5 pts higher in 4606, QLD

54.5% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +50.0 pts higher in 4606, QLD

50.0% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +20.0 more in 4606, QLD

20.0 56th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +1 higher in 4606, QLD

1 40th pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 4606, QLD in 4611, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4606, QLD

4.6% 43rd pct 3.4% 23rd pct

Compare 4606, QLD with nearby areas

4608, QLD 4611, QLD 4605, QLD 4612, QLD 4601, QLD 4610, QLD 4613, QLD 4600, QLD

Compare 4611, QLD with nearby areas

4606, QLD 4605, QLD 4608, QLD 4612, QLD 4601, QLD 4613, QLD 4610, QLD 4600, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4606, QLD vs 4611, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4606/4606-qld/vs/POA4611/4611-qld