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4650, QLD vs 4655, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 38 km apart · 4650, QLD profile · 4655, QLD profile

4650, QLD 4655, QLD

Postcode 4655 and postcode 4650 are two Queensland areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 4655 is more populous and sees more movement, with 47.1% of people moving in the last five years compared to 36.1% in postcode 4650. Housing costs are also higher in postcode 4655, where the typical weekly rent is $340, well higher than the $255 seen in postcode 4650. While postcode 4655 has more homes within walking distance of parks (74.1% versus 61.6%) and groceries (45.7% versus 34.4%), postcode 4650 has better access to health services, with 29.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk compared to 15.8% in postcode 4655.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people living alone, with postcode 4655 at 26.4% and postcode 4650 at 29.4%. They also share similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,100. However, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has grown since 2011, with postcode 4655 now well higher at 12.9% compared to 8.3% in postcode 4650.

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Where they differ most

Population: 31,847 larger in 4655, QLD Recent movers: 11.0 pts higher in 4655, QLD Born overseas: 8.6 pts higher in 4655, QLD Rent: $85 higher in 4655, QLD People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 4650, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +31,847 larger in 4655, QLD gap widening
34,942 88th pct 66,789 92nd pct
Median age in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +2 yrs older in 4655, QLD gap widening
49 yrs 77th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
5.8% 79th pct 4.8% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
27.5% 84th pct 30.9% 90th pct
Under 15 in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
15.1% 27th pct 15.6% 31st pct
De facto in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
10.7% 30th pct 11.3% 36th pct

Age structure

27.5% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 30.9%
27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 26.5%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 18.0%
15.1% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 15.6%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%

Marital status

45.1% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 48.7%
31.0% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 27.0%
12.0% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
7.2% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.8% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

Age & sex structure

4650, QLD 4655, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +8.6 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
9.5% 30th pct 18.0% 62nd pct

Country of birth

83.2% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 76.0%
2.9% England +2.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

43.7% English +2.0 pts ▸ 45.7%
41.3% Australian ◂ +4.0 pts 37.3%
10.7% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.1% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.2% German ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%
1.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
2.3% 22nd pct 4.8% 47th pct
Limited English in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
0.3% 37th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 89.6%
0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
40.9% 45th pct 41.9% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

47.2% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 48.2%
40.9% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
10.6% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 7.8%
0.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Other religions even 0.5%
0.2% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
34.5% 17th pct 40.7% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
8.3% 13th pct 12.9% 39th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.97 more in 4650, QLD
3.41 52nd pct 1.44 17th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +3 more in 4650, QLD
18 90th pct 15 89th pct
Students in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +4,302 more in 4655, QLD
5,809 86th pct 10,111 89th pct
Avg size in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +351 larger in 4655, QLD
323 57th pct 674 87th pct
ICSEA in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +30 higher in 4655, QLD
959 30th pct 989 47th pct

Highest year of school

34.5% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 40.7%
34.9% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 30.4%
15.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 13.2%
7.3% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 39.0%
11.8% Bachelor degree +4.1 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%
2.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 15.5%
13.6% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 14.4%
9.2% Health +3.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.4% Society & culture even 12.4%
8.2% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%
1.5% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +$36 higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
$520 8th pct $556 12th pct
Household income in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +$74 higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
$1,035 12th pct $1,109 16th pct
Family income in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +$29 higher in 4655, QLD gap narrowing
$1,298 11th pct $1,327 12th pct
High earners in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
3.9% 12th pct 5.3% 22nd pct
High-income homes in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
7.8% 14th pct 9.5% 21st pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 37.1%
24.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 22.2%
22.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
4.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.1% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

53.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 52.3%
26.8% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 27.9%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
1.1% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4650, QLD
40.9% 98th pct 39.5% 94th pct
Mental health in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4650, QLD
13.6% 95th pct 12.3% 89th pct
Needs assistance in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
11.1% 100th pct 10.5% 97th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 16.0%
13.6% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 12.3%
11.1% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%
10.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%
7.1% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%
4.7% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.4% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.1% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.0% None +4.1 pts ▸ 52.0%
23.7% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 23.0%
10.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%
6.9% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
14.6% 31st pct 12.4% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
14.9% 84th pct 14.3% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
20.2% 21st pct 20.5% 23rd pct
Defence service in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4655, QLD
5.2% 89th pct 5.6% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
24.5% 62nd pct 23.8% 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
18.6% 87th pct 17.4% 84th pct
Living alone in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
29.4% 62nd pct 26.4% 47th pct

Family composition

43.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 42.2%
36.4% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 39.5%
18.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 17.4%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

40.7% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
29.4% 1 person ◂ +3.0 pts 26.4%
12.4% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.1% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%
4.4% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +$85 higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
$255 39th pct $340 62nd pct
Mortgage in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +$289 higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
$1,150 26th pct $1,439 43rd pct
People / bedroom in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.10 higher in 4650, QLD gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap narrowing
23.8% 59th pct 26.2% 65th pct
Owned outright in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even gap narrowing
43.4% 63rd pct 43.5% 63rd pct
Separate houses in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap widening
90.3% 45th pct 84.2% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
72.4% 29th pct 79.4% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned outright +0.1 pts ▸ 43.5%
28.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 26.1%
23.8% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 26.2%
1.9% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

90.3% Separate house ◂ +6.2 pts 84.2%
5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
2.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%
1.3% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 39.0%
22.0% 4 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 15.4%
5.1% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%
0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

66.3% $200–$349 ◂ +23.1 pts 43.2%
9.9% $350–$549 +32.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
19.1% Under $200 ◂ +9.7 pts 9.3%
0.2% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.1% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 44.6%
35.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.6 pts 21.9%
13.1% $1,800–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 22.1%
2.7% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
7.2% 77th pct 5.6% 68th pct
Work from home in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
6.1% 9th pct 7.3% 12th pct
PT commute in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
0.5% 43rd pct 0.4% 41st pct
PT stops in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 68.8%
6.1% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.6% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.1% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%
0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 1 vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 41.3%
34.6% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 35.6%
13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 11.5%
8.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%
7.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +11.0 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
36.1% 61st pct 47.1% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap narrowing
5.2% 32nd pct 6.6% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
9.2% 93rd pct 7.9% 90th pct
Participation in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap narrowing
43.8% 8th pct 44.7% 9th pct
Full-time in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
55.5% 29th pct 54.1% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

18.3% Health care & social assistance +5.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
10.4% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.9% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.3% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%
6.3% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.9 pts 3.7%
7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%
4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%
4.6% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%
3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%
2.6% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.2% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

12.7% Professionals +5.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
15.9% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 13.9%
13.5% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 11.3%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 10.9%
9.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.1% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1 higher in 4655, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1 higher in 4655, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1 higher in 4655, QLD
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +1 higher in 4655, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +46 higher in 4655, QLD
864 6th pct 910 16th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD
— 1 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even
2.6 35th pct 2.6 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.2 more in 4650, QLD
3.0 37th pct 2.8 35th pct
15-min city in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +6.7 pts higher in 4650, QLD
33.8% 36th pct 27.1% 29th pct
Walk to shops in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +11.2 pts higher in 4655, QLD
34.4% 38th pct 45.7% 49th pct
Walk to transit in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4650, QLD
45.6% 44th pct 42.6% 41st pct
Walk to a park in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +12.5 pts higher in 4655, QLD
61.6% 40th pct 74.1% 51st pct
Walk to health in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +13.8 pts higher in 4650, QLD
29.7% 48th pct 15.8% 38th pct
Amenities/1k in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +4.0 more in 4650, QLD
8.7 10th pct 4.6 0th pct
Intersections/km² in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +11 higher in 4655, QLD
1 42nd pct 13 59th pct
Mean slope in 4650, QLDin 4655, QLD +0.0 pts higher in 4650, QLD
4.6% 42nd pct 4.5% 42nd pct

Compare 4650, QLD with nearby areas

4662, QLD 4655, QLD 4620, QLD 4659, QLD 4570, QLD 4580, QLD 4660, QLD 4600, QLD

Compare 4655, QLD with nearby areas

4659, QLD 4662, QLD 4650, QLD 4581, QLD 4660, QLD 4620, QLD 4670, QLD 4580, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4650, QLD vs 4655, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4650/4650-qld/vs/POA4655/4655-qld