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4655, QLD vs 4670, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 78 km apart · 4655, QLD profile · 4670, QLD profile

4655, QLD 4670, QLD

Postcode 4670 and postcode 4655 are both large Queensland areas with similar typical weekly incomes, but they differ greatly in accessibility. Postcode 4670 is more walkable, with 69.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 34.1% near health services. In contrast, postcode 4655 is mostly car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes. Postcode 4655 also has an older population, with a typical age of 51 and a higher share of seniors at 30.9%.

Both areas see a similar share of residents working or looking for work, which sits well below the national figure. They are also alike in their levels of education and the share of people who speak a language other than English at home. However, some gaps are growing; for example, residents in postcode 4655 have become noticeably older than those in postcode 4670 since 2011, and a higher share of people in postcode 4655 now own their homes outright.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 5 yrs older in 4655, QLD Recent arrivals: 7.7 pts higher in 4670, QLD People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 4670, QLD Participation: 7.0 pts higher in 4670, QLD Population: 17,929 larger in 4670, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +17,929 larger in 4670, QLD gap narrowing
66,789 92nd pct 84,718 94th pct
Median age in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +5 yrs older in 4655, QLD gap widening
51 yrs 83rd pct 46 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
4.8% 74th pct 5.1% 76th pct
Aged 65+ in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +5.7 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
30.9% 90th pct 25.3% 77th pct
Under 15 in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
15.6% 31st pct 16.9% 45th pct
De facto in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
11.3% 36th pct 11.2% 35th pct

Age structure

30.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.7 pts 25.3%
26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 25.9%
18.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
15.6% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.0% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

48.7% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 46.8%
27.0% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
12.3% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%
7.7% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
4.3% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

4655, QLD 4670, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
18.0% 62nd pct 12.9% 46th pct

Country of birth

76.0% Australia +4.9 pts ▸ 80.9%
5.6% England ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%
3.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%
0.8% Philippines even 0.8%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.5% India even 0.4%
0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +3.3 pts 42.4%
37.3% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.5%
10.5% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.1%
7.1% German +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
1.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
1.1% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% Indian even 0.7%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
4.8% 47th pct 5.5% 51st pct
Limited English in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
0.4% 45th pct 1.0% 64th pct

Language used at home

89.6% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 88.6%
0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic even 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
41.9% 49th pct 40.3% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity +1.3 pts ▸ 49.5%
41.9% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 40.3%
7.8% Not stated even 7.8%
0.8% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Hinduism even 0.5%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
40.7% 36th pct 40.5% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
12.9% 39th pct 12.4% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.06 more in 4670, QLD
1.44 17th pct 2.51 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +21 more in 4670, QLD
15 89th pct 36 96th pct
Students in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +3,157 more in 4670, QLD
10,111 89th pct 13,268 90th pct
Avg size in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +306 larger in 4655, QLD
674 87th pct 369 62nd pct
ICSEA in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +12 higher in 4655, QLD
989 47th pct 978 41st pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 40.5%
30.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 30.0%
13.2% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
8.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.9% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 13.1%
3.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
2.8% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.4% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.4% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.9%
12.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%
8.7% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%
1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.3% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +$58 higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
$556 12th pct $614 21st pct
Household income in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +$85 higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
$1,109 16th pct $1,194 23rd pct
Family income in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +$140 higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
$1,327 12th pct $1,467 20th pct
High earners in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
5.3% 22nd pct 5.9% 27th pct
High-income homes in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
9.5% 21st pct 11.1% 29th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 33.9%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 25.3%
22.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 21.6%
5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.2% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

52.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 48.4%
27.9% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
1.8% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4655, QLD
39.5% 94th pct 37.0% 88th pct
Mental health in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4655, QLD
12.3% 89th pct 11.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
10.5% 97th pct 9.5% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 14.2%
12.3% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%
10.7% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%
9.7% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%
6.7% Diabetes even 6.6%
5.1% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%
4.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.0% None +2.1 pts ▸ 54.2%
23.0% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 22.4%
9.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
12.4% 19th pct 13.8% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
14.3% 75th pct 13.5% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
20.5% 23rd pct 22.8% 35th pct
Defence service in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4655, QLD
5.6% 91st pct 4.4% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
23.8% 57th pct 22.8% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.1 larger in 4670, QLD gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
17.4% 84th pct 17.9% 86th pct
Living alone in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
26.4% 47th pct 27.7% 53rd pct

Family composition

42.2% Couples with children +4.3 pts ▸ 46.5%
39.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.9 pts 34.6%
17.4% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

43.2% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 39.2%
26.4% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 27.7%
12.8% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.0% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.7% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.8% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +$55 higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
$340 62nd pct $285 47th pct
Mortgage in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +$139 higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
$1,439 43rd pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.10 higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
26.2% 65th pct 29.0% 72nd pct
Owned outright in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
43.5% 63rd pct 38.4% 48th pct
Separate houses in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
84.2% 31st pct 83.5% 29th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
79.4% 54th pct 76.8% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 38.4%
26.2% Rented +2.8 pts ▸ 29.0%
26.1% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
2.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
1.8% Not stated even 1.8%

Types of homes

84.2% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 83.5%
11.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%
2.7% Flat or apartment +4.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.7% Other dwelling even 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 3 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
34.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 26.9%
15.4% 2 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%
3.0% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.6% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

43.2% $200–$349 +17.8 pts ▸ 60.9%
42.3% $350–$549 ◂ +23.4 pts 18.8%
9.3% Under $200 +6.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
1.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%
0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.0 pts ▸ 46.6%
21.9% Under $1,000 +4.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
22.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 17.3%
5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
5.6% 68th pct 6.2% 72nd pct
Work from home in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap widening
7.3% 12th pct 5.4% 7th pct
PT commute in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
0.4% 41st pct 0.5% 44th pct
PT stops in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +296 more in 4670, QLD
0 0th pct 296 91st pct
Stops/1k in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +3.49 more in 4670, QLD
0.00 0th pct 3.49 48th pct
Departures/1k in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +177.6 more in 4670, QLD
0.0 0th pct 177.6 51st pct
PT routes in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +13 more in 4670, QLD
0 0th pct 13 77th pct

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) +2.9 pts ▸ 71.7%
7.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%
5.7% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.1% Walked even 2.1%
0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 38.2%
35.6% 2 vehicles even 35.6%
11.5% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
6.0% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.6% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap steady
47.1% 87th pct 40.7% 76th pct
Recent arrivals in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
6.6% 41st pct 14.4% 73rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4655, QLD gap narrowing
7.9% 90th pct 6.6% 86th pct
Participation in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
44.7% 9th pct 51.7% 22nd pct
Full-time in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
54.1% 23rd pct 58.5% 49th pct

Industries people work in

23.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 20.5%
11.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 10.6%
9.7% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%
9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%
1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.7% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%
3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
3.2% Transport & warehousing even 3.2%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 16.1%
17.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 14.4%
11.3% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 13.7%
10.9% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.5% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%
5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +6 higher in 4655, QLD
910 16th pct 904 14th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD
1 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.7 higher in 4670, QLD
2.6 34th pct 4.3 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +1.4 more in 4670, QLD
2.8 35th pct 4.2 55th pct
15-min city in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +21.2 pts higher in 4670, QLD
27.1% 29th pct 48.3% 51st pct
Walk to shops in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4670, QLD
45.7% 49th pct 52.5% 57th pct
Walk to transit in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +69.2 pts higher in 4670, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 69.2% 60th pct
Walk to school in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4670, QLD
42.6% 41st pct 44.9% 43rd pct
Walk to a park in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4670, QLD
74.1% 51st pct 76.2% 53rd pct
Walk to health in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +18.3 pts higher in 4670, QLD
15.8% 38th pct 34.1% 52nd pct
Amenities/1k in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +11.0 more in 4670, QLD
4.6 0th pct 15.6 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +7 higher in 4655, QLD
13 59th pct 6 56th pct
Mean slope in 4655, QLDin 4670, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD
4.5% 42nd pct 5.0% 50th pct

Compare 4655, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4670, QLD with nearby areas

4673, QLD 4660, QLD 4671, QLD 4674, QLD 4659, QLD 4662, QLD 4621, QLD 4676, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4655, QLD vs 4670, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4655/4655-qld/vs/POA4670/4670-qld