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4670, QLD vs 4674, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 56 km apart · 4670, QLD profile · 4674, QLD profile

4670, QLD 4674, QLD

Postcode 4670 and postcode 4674 are two Queensland areas with very different scales and layouts. Postcode 4670 is a much larger hub where 14.4% of people arrived from overseas recently, and it is far more connected, with 69.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, postcode 4674 is more remote and car-dependent; it has no public transport stops and far more people working from home, at 21.5% compared to 5.4% in postcode 4670. Housing also differs, as homes in postcode 4674 are far more likely to be owned outright (57.8%) while renting is far more common in postcode 4670 (29.0%).

Daily life shares some common ground in both places, including similar rates of volunteering and a similar share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. However, several gaps are widening. Residents in postcode 4674 are far older, with a typical age of 55 compared to 46 in postcode 4670, a gap that has grown since 2011. The difference in school education is also increasing, with Year 12 completion far higher in postcode 4670 at 40.5% against 28.7% in postcode 4674.

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Where they differ most

Population: 83,139 larger in 4670, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 23.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD Owned outright: 19.4 pts higher in 4674, QLD Renting: 19.3 pts higher in 4670, QLD Work from home: 16.1 pts higher in 4674, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +83,139 larger in 4670, QLD gap steady
84,718 94th pct 1,579 36th pct
Median age in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +9 yrs older in 4674, QLD gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap steady
5.1% 76th pct 5.6% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap narrowing
25.3% 77th pct 26.5% 80th pct
Under 15 in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
16.9% 45th pct 12.2% 13th pct
De facto in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap steady
11.2% 35th pct 12.2% 47th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +15.1 pts ▸ 41.0%
25.3% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 26.5%
21.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 13.7%
16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 12.2%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 6.8%

Marital status

46.8% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 46.0%
31.0% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 28.9%
10.8% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%
4.2% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

4670, QLD 4674, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
12.9% 46th pct 12.2% 43rd pct

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 73.7%
3.1% England +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English ◂ +5.6 pts 36.8%
40.0% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 39.3%
10.5% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.1% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%
8.6% German ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%
2.6% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
1.5% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
5.5% 51st pct 2.8% 28th pct
Limited English in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
1.0% 64th pct 0.6% 52nd pct

Language used at home

88.6% English only ◂ +3.5 pts 85.1%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap narrowing
40.3% 43rd pct 43.4% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

49.5% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 40.8%
40.3% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 43.4%
7.8% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
1.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +11.8 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
40.5% 35th pct 28.7% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +5.9 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
12.4% 37th pct 6.5% 7th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +7.91 more in 4674, QLD
2.51 40th pct 10.42 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +34 more in 4670, QLD
36 96th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +12,989 more in 4670, QLD
13,268 90th pct 279 35th pct
Avg size in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +229 larger in 4670, QLD
369 62nd pct 140 33rd pct
ICSEA in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +71 higher in 4670, QLD
978 41st pct 907 13th pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.8 pts 28.7%
30.0% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 34.8%
14.6% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
7.4% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 8.2%
13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 11.7%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +5.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.5% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 7.0%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 7.8%
11.9% Health ◂ +5.0 pts 6.8%
8.9% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%
6.0% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.2%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +$168 higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
$614 21st pct $446 0th pct
Household income in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +$330 higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
$1,194 23rd pct $864 3rd pct
Family income in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +$444 higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
$1,467 20th pct $1,023 0th pct
High earners in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
5.9% 27th pct 4.8% 17th pct
High-income homes in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
11.1% 29th pct 6.0% 11th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 35.1%
21.6% Under $650 +9.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 17.6%
6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%
4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 58.2%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.5 pts 17.3%
11.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 7.9%
1.9% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4674, QLD
37.0% 88th pct 39.9% 95th pct
Mental health in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4674, QLD
11.6% 86th pct 12.7% 91st pct
Needs assistance in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap narrowing
9.5% 92nd pct 10.9% 99th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
11.6% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.9% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.8% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.3% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%
3.7% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.2% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None ◂ +8.1 pts 46.0%
22.4% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
8.9% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.7% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap narrowing
13.8% 27th pct 14.5% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap narrowing
13.5% 63rd pct 14.1% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +9.7 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
22.8% 35th pct 13.1% 5th pct
Defence service in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4674, QLD
4.4% 82nd pct 5.1% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +8.3 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap steady
22.8% 48th pct 31.1% 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.2 larger in 4670, QLD gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
17.9% 86th pct 13.5% 61st pct
Living alone in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap widening
27.7% 53rd pct 30.4% 67th pct

Family composition

34.6% Couples without children +12.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
46.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 37.1%
17.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 13.5%
1.1% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

39.2% 2 people +4.8 pts ▸ 44.0%
27.7% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 30.4%
13.4% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.5% 4 people ◂ +5.5 pts 6.0%
5.0% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +$75 higher in 4670, QLD gap narrowing
$285 47th pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +$290 higher in 4670, QLD gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,010 19th pct
People / bedroom in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.10 higher in 4674, QLD gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +19.3 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
29.0% 72nd pct 9.7% 11th pct
Owned outright in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +19.4 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap widening
38.4% 48th pct 57.8% 94th pct
Separate houses in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +13.2 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap widening
83.5% 29th pct 96.7% 72nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +23.4 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
76.8% 43rd pct 53.3% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.4% Owned outright +19.4 pts ▸ 57.8%
29.0% Rented ◂ +19.3 pts 9.7%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 27.5%
2.3% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.8% Not stated even 1.7%

Types of homes

83.5% Separate house +13.2 pts ▸ 96.7%
7.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 35.6%
26.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 13.9%
16.8% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 24.8%
4.0% 1 bedroom +10.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%
0.7% Studio / none +3.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Weekly rent distribution

60.9% $200–$349 ◂ +3.6 pts 57.4%
15.3% Under $200 +15.8 pts ▸ 31.1%
18.8% $350–$549 ◂ +12.3 pts 6.6%
0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.0 pts 27.6%
26.1% Under $1,000 +19.3 pts ▸ 45.4%
17.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 15.5%
4.2% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
6.2% 72nd pct 1.6% 23rd pct
Work from home in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +16.1 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap widening
5.4% 7th pct 21.5% 67th pct
PT commute in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap steady
0.5% 44th pct 2.0% 68th pct
PT stops in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +296 more in 4670, QLD
296 91st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +3.49 more in 4670, QLD
3.49 48th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +177.6 more in 4670, QLD
177.6 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +13 more in 4670, QLD
13 77th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.7% Car (driver) ◂ +20.4 pts 51.3%
5.4% Worked at home +16.1 pts ▸ 21.5%
6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%
2.1% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.5% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.6% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 38.3%
38.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 33.0%
12.8% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 16.6%
7.1% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +8.1 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
40.7% 76th pct 32.5% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +10.7 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
14.4% 73rd pct 3.6% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4674, QLD gap steady
6.6% 86th pct 13.6% 100th pct
Participation in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +13.5 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap widening
51.7% 22nd pct 38.1% 1st pct
Full-time in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4670, QLD gap steady
58.5% 49th pct 54.8% 26th pct

Industries people work in

8.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.6 pts ▸ 22.1%
20.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.7 pts 6.8%
8.1% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%
8.6% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.4% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 3.1%
1.9% Mining +3.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%
3.9% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

10.6% Managers +10.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
15.0% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 19.5%
16.1% Professionals ◂ +5.8 pts 10.3%
14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 10.7%
13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 11.8%
7.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.1 pts 6.4%
9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1 higher in 4670, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1 higher in 4670, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1 higher in 4670, QLD
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1 higher in 4670, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +60 higher in 4670, QLD
904 14th pct 844 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +4.1 higher in 4670, QLD
4.3 58th pct 0.2 2nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +4.0 more in 4670, QLD
4.2 55th pct 0.2 2nd pct
15-min city in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +44.9 pts higher in 4670, QLD
48.3% 51st pct 3.3% 16th pct
Walk to shops in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +49.2 pts higher in 4670, QLD
52.5% 57th pct 3.3% 16th pct
Walk to transit in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +69.2 pts higher in 4670, QLD
69.2% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +40.7 pts higher in 4670, QLD
44.9% 43rd pct 4.2% 15th pct
Walk to a park in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +72.2 pts higher in 4670, QLD
76.2% 53rd pct 4.0% 2nd pct
Walk to health in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +34.1 pts higher in 4670, QLD
34.1% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +0.4 more in 4670, QLD
15.6 42nd pct 15.2 40th pct
Intersections/km² in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +6 higher in 4670, QLD
6 56th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in 4670, QLDin 4674, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4674, QLD
5.0% 50th pct 6.9% 74th pct

Compare 4670, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4674, QLD with nearby areas

4677, QLD 4676, QLD 4673, QLD 4678, QLD 4670, QLD 4671, QLD 4680, QLD 4630, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4670, QLD vs 4674, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4670/4670-qld/vs/POA4674/4674-qld