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4630, QLD vs 4678, QLD

Name: 4630, QLD vs 4678, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 84 km apart · 4630, QLD profile · 4678, QLD profile

4630, QLD 4678, QLD

Postcode 4630 and postcode 4678 are two rural Queensland areas with a few striking differences. Postcode 4630 is more walkable, with 30.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of amenities, compared to none in postcode 4678. It also has a higher share of separate houses at 96.8% and more recent overseas arrivals at 12.4%, while postcode 4678 has none. However, postcode 4678 has a higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,517, which is $650 more than the $867 typical payment in postcode 4630.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $530. They also share a similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and nearly the same number of people per home. While postcode 4678 is noticeably older, with a typical age of 55 compared to 51 in postcode 4630, the gap in the number of people with no religion has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $650 higher in 4678, QLD Recent arrivals: 12.4 pts higher in 4630, QLD Population: 1,519 larger in 4630, QLD Living alone: 9.4 pts higher in 4630, QLD No religion: 10.7 pts higher in 4678, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +1,519 larger in 4630, QLD gap narrowing

2,337 43rd pct 818 27th pct

Median age in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +4 yrs older in 4678, QLD gap widening

51 yrs 83rd pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) +9.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

28.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 26.2%

17.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.5 pts 14.2%

15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 14.8%

9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 5.7%

Marital status

51.0% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 54.2%

26.2% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 23.5%

11.3% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%

4.1% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

4630, QLD 4678, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia even 83.0%

1.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English +4.9 pts ▸ 45.4%

41.7% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 42.8%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 9.8%

12.6% German ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%

10.2% Irish even 10.3%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.8% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 92.8%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.2% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 51.2%

30.5% No religion +10.7 pts ▸ 41.2%

10.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 7.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +2.49 more in 4630, QLD

10.75 85th pct 8.26 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +3 more in 4630, QLD

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +286 more in 4630, QLD

316 37th pct 30 8th pct

Avg size in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +49 larger in 4630, QLD

79 22nd pct 30 8th pct

ICSEA in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +34 higher in 4678, QLD

954 28th pct 988 46th pct

Highest year of school

32.3% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

33.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 28.6%

18.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 16.8%

5.5% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV +11.3 pts ▸ 49.3%

15.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 10.3%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

1.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +12.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

9.5% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.6% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 6.3%

9.9% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%

8.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.7 pts 3.7%

5.4% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +$8 higher in 4630, QLD gap narrowing

$537 10th pct $529 9th pct

Household income in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +$197 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing

$990 9th pct $1,187 23rd pct

Family income in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +$32 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing

$1,329 12th pct $1,361 13th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 32.2%

26.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 17.3%

19.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 22.9%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.7% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 52.1%

26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 23.1%

10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.8% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

6.5% Heart disease even 6.5%

3.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +0.7 pts ▸ 57.1%

19.3% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 23.0%

7.6% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +0.1 larger in 4678, QLD gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

40.9% Couples without children +6.0 pts ▸ 46.9%

46.3% Couples with children ◂ +6.6 pts 39.7%

12.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

0.7% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

41.7% 2 people +8.5 pts ▸ 50.2%

32.0% 1 person ◂ +9.4 pts 22.6%

11.9% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

7.7% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

2.3% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +$63 higher in 4678, QLD gap widening

$170 14th pct $233 32nd pct

Mortgage in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +$650 higher in 4678, QLD gap widening

$867 13th pct $1,517 47th pct

People / bedroom in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +0.10 higher in 4678, QLD gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 50.2%

23.6% Owned with a mortgage +6.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

22.0% Rented ◂ +9.9 pts 12.1%

5.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +10.4 pts 86.4%

0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.6% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

49.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 41.5%

17.7% 2 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 26.6%

22.3% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

4.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

3.1% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

22.2% $200–$349 +44.4 pts ▸ 66.7%

64.7% Under $200 ◂ +28.8 pts 35.9%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +28.5 pts 20.4%

22.9% $1,000–$1,799 +11.8 pts ▸ 34.7%

11.2% $1,800–$2,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 24.5%

12.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 9.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.9% Car (driver) +5.6 pts ▸ 58.6%

19.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 14.2%

7.5% Walked ◂ +4.3 pts 3.3%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.7% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

34.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 27.0%

15.9% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 11.3%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.3 pts 11.5%

6.5% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 5.3%

8.8% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.2% Accommodation & food +3.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.1% Manufacturing +4.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.5% Electricity, gas & water +3.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

3.3% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Managers ◂ +12.3 pts 17.8%

13.8% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.6% Technicians & trades +7.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

8.4% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

6.2% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +1 higher in 4630, QLD

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +2 higher in 4678, QLD

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +1 higher in 4630, QLD

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +19 higher in 4630, QLD

909 16th pct 890 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +1.6 higher in 4630, QLD

2.1 27th pct 0.5 6th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +1.7 more in 4630, QLD

2.3 28th pct 0.6 7th pct

15-min city in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +30.2 pts higher in 4630, QLD

30.2% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +27.8 pts higher in 4630, QLD

27.8% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +25.6 pts higher in 4630, QLD

36.1% 34th pct 10.6% 19th pct

Walk to a park in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +7.4 pts higher in 4678, QLD

34.2% 17th pct 41.7% 23rd pct

Walk to health in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +33.0 pts higher in 4630, QLD

33.0% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +14.4 more in 4630, QLD

27.8 70th pct 13.4 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0 8th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in 4630, QLD in 4678, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4630, QLD

7.8% 80th pct 6.2% 67th pct

Compare 4630, QLD with nearby areas

4676, QLD 4627, QLD 4716, QLD 4671, QLD 4680, QLD 4678, QLD 4674, QLD 4715, QLD

Compare 4678, QLD with nearby areas

4677, QLD 4680, QLD 4676, QLD 4674, QLD 4694, QLD 4695, QLD 4673, QLD 4630, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4630, QLD vs 4678, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4630/4630-qld/vs/POA4678/4678-qld