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4674, QLD vs 4678, QLD

Name: 4674, QLD vs 4678, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 50 km apart · 4674, QLD profile · 4678, QLD profile

4674, QLD 4678, QLD

Postcode 4674 and postcode 4678 are nearby Queensland areas with similar populations, but they differ in their housing and wealth. Postcode 4678 is better off, with a typical household income of $1,187 per week compared to $864 in postcode 4674. There are also more large homes in postcode 4678, where 69% of houses have three or more bedrooms, while only 53.3% do in postcode 4674. Postcode 4674 has a larger school presence, with 279 enrolments and an average school size of 140, far higher than the average size of 30 in postcode 4678.

Everyday life in both places is quite similar, as they share the same typical resident age of 55 and have nearly identical levels of university education at 6.5%. Both areas are also very similar in their overall level of advantage and have almost no one who speaks little or no English. While the gap in typical incomes has narrowed since 2011, other differences have grown; for example, the share of people living alone is now well higher in postcode 4674.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in 4674, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 15.7 pts higher in 4678, QLD Participation: 13.2 pts higher in 4678, QLD Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in 4674, QLD Mortgage: $507 higher in 4678, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +761 larger in 4674, QLD gap widening

1,579 36th pct 818 27th pct

Median age in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even gap narrowing

55 yrs 92nd pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

41.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 38.1%

26.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 26.2%

12.2% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

Marital status

46.0% Married +8.2 pts ▸ 54.2%

28.9% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 23.5%

14.6% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 11.5%

5.8% Separated even 5.8%

3.9% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Age & sex structure

4674, QLD 4678, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 83.0%

3.9% England ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% English +8.6 pts ▸ 45.4%

39.3% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

11.7% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 9.8%

9.9% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.3% German +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.3% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only +7.7 pts ▸ 92.8%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.8% Christianity +10.4 pts ▸ 51.2%

43.4% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 41.2%

14.1% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 7.0%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +2.15 more in 4674, QLD

10.42 84th pct 8.26 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +1 more in 4674, QLD

2 50th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +249 more in 4674, QLD

279 35th pct 30 8th pct

Avg size in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +110 larger in 4674, QLD

140 33rd pct 30 8th pct

ICSEA in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +81 higher in 4678, QLD

907 13th pct 988 46th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 36.2%

28.7% Year 12 even 28.6%

15.7% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

8.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Certificate III / IV +6.8 pts ▸ 49.3%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%

8.2% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.2% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Engineering & related +6.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

7.0% Management & commerce +7.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

6.7% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

6.8% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +$83 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing

$446 0th pct $529 9th pct

Household income in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +$323 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing

$864 3rd pct $1,187 23rd pct

Family income in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +$338 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing

$1,023 0th pct $1,361 13th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 32.2%

30.7% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 17.3%

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 22.9%

3.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.8% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

58.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 52.1%

17.3% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

7.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.1% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 13.4%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +5.8 pts 7.0%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 7.6%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

6.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

5.4% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.7% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.0% None +11.0 pts ▸ 57.1%

22.7% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

10.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +0.1 larger in 4678, QLD gap widening

2.2 21st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

47.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 46.9%

37.1% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 39.7%

13.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 11.4%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Household size

44.0% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 50.2%

30.4% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 22.6%

13.6% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 9.9%

6.0% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.7% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +$23 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing

$210 26th pct $233 32nd pct

Mortgage in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +$507 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing

$1,010 19th pct $1,517 47th pct

People / bedroom in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +0.10 higher in 4674, QLD gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.8% Owned outright ◂ +7.6 pts 50.2%

27.5% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 30.3%

9.7% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.8% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house ◂ +10.3 pts 86.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

35.6% 3 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 41.5%

24.8% 2 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 26.6%

13.9% 4 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 22.9%

14.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.2 pts 3.7%

3.8% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.6% Studio / none ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.4% $200–$349 +9.3 pts ▸ 66.7%

31.1% Under $200 +4.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

6.6% $350–$549 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.0 pts 20.4%

27.6% $1,000–$1,799 +7.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

15.5% $1,800–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 24.5%

5.2% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.3% Car (driver) +7.3 pts ▸ 58.6%

21.5% Worked at home ◂ +7.3 pts 14.2%

5.0% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 3.3%

3.5% Car (passenger) even 3.6%

2.0% Bus ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 43.3%

33.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 27.0%

16.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 16.0%

10.0% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.6% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.6 pts 11.5%

12.1% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.9% Education & training ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%

8.8% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

3.1% Manufacturing +4.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Mining ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

0.9% Electricity, gas & water +3.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.5% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.3% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 17.8%

19.5% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 19.2%

11.8% Technicians & trades +6.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 8.6%

10.3% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 6.8%

6.4% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +1 higher in 4678, QLD

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +3 higher in 4678, QLD

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +46 higher in 4678, QLD

844 2nd pct 890 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +0.3 higher in 4678, QLD

0.2 2nd pct 0.5 6th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +0.4 more in 4678, QLD

0.2 2nd pct 0.6 7th pct

15-min city in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4674, QLD

3.3% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4674, QLD

3.3% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4678, QLD

4.2% 15th pct 10.6% 19th pct

Walk to a park in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +37.7 pts higher in 4678, QLD

4.0% 2nd pct 41.7% 23rd pct

Walk to health in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +1.8 more in 4674, QLD

15.2 40th pct 13.4 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD even

0 8th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in 4674, QLD in 4678, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4674, QLD

6.9% 74th pct 6.2% 67th pct

Compare 4674, QLD with nearby areas

4677, QLD 4676, QLD 4673, QLD 4678, QLD 4670, QLD 4671, QLD 4680, QLD 4630, 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). 4674, QLD vs 4678, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4674/4674-qld/vs/POA4678/4678-qld