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4650, QLD vs 4662, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 35 km apart · 4650, QLD profile · 4662, QLD profile

4650, QLD 4662, QLD

Postcode 4650 and postcode 4662 are nearby Queensland areas with very different scales. Postcode 4650 is much larger and more urban, with 33.8% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 34.4% within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% for both in postcode 4662. The two areas also differ in age and family structure; postcode 4650 is noticeably older with a typical resident aged 49, while postcode 4662 has a much higher share of children under 15 at 19.7%.

The gap in the share of children under 15 has widened since 2011, growing from 1.5 to 4.6 percentage points. Despite this, the two areas are effectively alike in many ways, including typical weekly personal incomes, which sit at $520 in postcode 4650 and $492 in postcode 4662. Both areas also have a similarly low presence of public transport and an equal share of people who served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Population: 34,101 larger in 4650, QLD Under 15: 4.6 pts higher in 4662, QLD People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 4662, QLD PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in 4650, QLD Household size: 0.3 larger in 4662, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +34,101 larger in 4650, QLD gap steady
34,942 88th pct 841 28th pct
Median age in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +4 yrs older in 4650, QLD gap widening
49 yrs 77th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap widening
5.8% 79th pct 7.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap widening
27.5% 84th pct 21.9% 63rd pct
Under 15 in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap widening
15.1% 27th pct 19.7% 75th pct
De facto in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
10.7% 30th pct 10.4% 27th pct

Age structure

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 27.3%
27.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 21.9%
15.1% Children (0–14) +4.6 pts ▸ 19.7%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 18.7%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

45.1% Married ◂ +5.1 pts 39.9%
31.0% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
12.0% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%
4.8% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

Age & sex structure

4650, QLD 4662, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
9.5% 30th pct 12.4% 44th pct

Country of birth

83.2% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 77.3%
2.9% England +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% English ◂ +3.1 pts 40.5%
41.3% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 38.6%
10.7% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.1% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.2%
9.2% German ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%
1.2% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
1.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
2.3% 22nd pct 2.1% 20th pct
Limited English in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
0.3% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 86.8%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap widening
40.9% 45th pct 44.9% 62nd pct

Religious affiliation

47.2% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 41.5%
40.9% No religion +4.0 pts ▸ 44.9%
10.6% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Other religions even 0.5%
0.2% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
34.5% 17th pct 32.3% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
8.3% 13th pct 6.6% 7th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.61 more in 4662, QLD
3.41 52nd pct 6.02 71st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +17 more in 4650, QLD
18 90th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +5,703 more in 4650, QLD
5,809 86th pct 106 21st pct
Avg size in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +217 larger in 4650, QLD
323 57th pct 106 28th pct
ICSEA in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +22 higher in 4650, QLD
959 30th pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 10 ◂ +4.0 pts 30.9%
34.5% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 32.3%
15.1% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.3% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

44.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 40.4%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%
11.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 8.5%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%
2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.0 pts 14.4%
12.4% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 9.3%
9.2% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 6.7%
8.2% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%
6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
1.0% Information technology even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +$28 higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
$520 8th pct $492 4th pct
Household income in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +$90 higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
$1,035 12th pct $1,125 17th pct
Family income in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +$22 higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
$1,298 11th pct $1,276 10th pct
High earners in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
3.9% 12th pct 3.1% 10th pct
High-income homes in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even gap steady
7.8% 14th pct 7.8% 14th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 34.6%
22.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
24.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 18.7%
4.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

Personal income distribution

53.0% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 55.4%
26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 24.6%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%
1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4650, QLD
40.9% 98th pct 37.1% 88th pct
Mental health in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4650, QLD
13.6% 95th pct 11.3% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
11.1% 100th pct 10.6% 97th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 15.7%
13.6% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 11.3%
11.1% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%
10.9% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%
7.2% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
4.4% Lung condition even 4.4%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.0% None +0.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
23.7% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 20.6%
10.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%
6.9% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
14.6% 31st pct 12.5% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap widening
14.9% 84th pct 17.3% 94th pct
Unpaid child care in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap widening
20.2% 21st pct 23.8% 41st pct
Defence service in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
5.2% 89th pct 5.2% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
24.5% 62nd pct 25.6% 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.3 larger in 4662, QLD gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
18.6% 87th pct 22.3% 93rd pct
Living alone in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap widening
29.4% 62nd pct 25.1% 41st pct

Family composition

43.9% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
36.4% Couples without children ◂ +6.3 pts 30.0%
18.6% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 22.3%
1.1% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

40.7% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 33.9%
29.4% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 25.1%
12.4% 3 people +6.7 pts ▸ 19.1%
10.1% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.4% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.9% 6 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +$15 higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
$255 39th pct $270 43rd pct
Mortgage in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +$150 higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
$1,150 26th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.10 higher in 4662, QLD gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
23.8% 59th pct 16.6% 34th pct
Owned outright in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
43.4% 63rd pct 39.2% 50th pct
Separate houses in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +8.2 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap widening
90.3% 45th pct 98.6% 83rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
72.4% 29th pct 74.6% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 39.2%
28.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
23.8% Rented ◂ +7.2 pts 16.6%
2.1% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

90.3% Separate house +8.2 pts ▸ 98.6%
5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 44.9%
22.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 21.6%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 17.3%
5.1% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%
0.7% Studio / none +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

66.3% $200–$349 ◂ +2.5 pts 63.8%
19.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.0 pts 17.0%
9.9% $350–$549 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $1,000–$1,799 +9.5 pts ▸ 52.9%
35.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.8 pts 30.8%
13.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 9.6%
2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
7.2% 77th pct 3.3% 44th pct
Work from home in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
6.1% 9th pct 4.2% 4th pct
PT commute in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap steady
0.5% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 67.0%
6.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%
5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%
3.1% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%
0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 2 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 30.9%
13.1% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
8.0% 4 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
36.1% 61st pct 37.1% 65th pct
Recent arrivals in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap steady
5.2% 32nd pct 6.7% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4662, QLD gap narrowing
9.2% 93rd pct 9.9% 95th pct
Participation in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap narrowing
43.8% 8th pct 42.3% 6th pct
Full-time in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +5.3 pts higher in 4650, QLD gap widening
55.5% 29th pct 50.2% 10th pct

Industries people work in

18.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 16.9%
10.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%
9.3% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%
7.9% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%
7.0% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.8% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%
1.7% Mining +4.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.6% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%
3.2% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Community & personal service +6.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
13.5% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +6.8 pts ▸ 15.3%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 13.0%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.3 pts 10.0%
12.7% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 8.4%
9.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 6.1%
9.1% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +43 higher in 4650, QLD
864 6th pct 821 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.0 higher in 4650, QLD
2.6 35th pct 1.6 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0.9 more in 4650, QLD
3.0 37th pct 2.1 26th pct
15-min city in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +33.8 pts higher in 4650, QLD
33.8% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +34.4 pts higher in 4650, QLD
34.4% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4662, QLD
45.6% 44th pct 47.7% 46th pct
Walk to a park in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4650, QLD
61.6% 40th pct 56.9% 36th pct
Walk to health in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +29.7 pts higher in 4650, QLD
29.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.5 more in 4650, QLD
8.7 10th pct 7.1 6th pct
Intersections/km² in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +0 higher in 4662, QLD
1 42nd pct 2 44th pct
Mean slope in 4650, QLDin 4662, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4650, QLD
4.6% 42nd pct 3.6% 26th pct

Compare 4650, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4662, QLD with nearby areas

4659, QLD 4655, QLD 4660, QLD 4650, QLD 4620, QLD 4621, QLD 4581, QLD 4670, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4650, QLD vs 4662, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4650/4650-qld/vs/POA4662/4662-qld