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4678, QLD vs 4680, QLD

Name: 4678, QLD vs 4680, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 39 km apart · 4678, QLD profile · 4680, QLD profile

4678, QLD 4680, QLD

Postcode 4680 and postcode 4678 are nearby Queensland areas with very different populations. Postcode 4680 is a larger, younger hub where the typical resident is 36, while residents in postcode 4678 are far older with a typical age of 55. This age gap is reflected in the homes; 50.2% of homes in postcode 4678 are owned outright, whereas postcode 4680 has a far higher rental rate of 36.0%. Postcode 4680 also has more people working or looking for work (64.2%) and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (20.8%).

Since 2011, the gap between these two areas has generally widened. The difference in typical age has grown to 19 years, and the gap in home ownership and rental rates has also increased. Despite these drifting trends, the two areas remain alike in some ways, such as having the same unemployment rate of 7.2%. They also share similar levels of volunteering and a nearly identical share of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Population: 54,521 larger in 4680, QLD Median age: 19 yrs older in 4678, QLD Owned outright: 25.9 pts higher in 4678, QLD Renting: 24.0 pts higher in 4680, QLD Year 12: 18.7 pts higher in 4680, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +54,521 larger in 4680, QLD gap steady

818 27th pct 55,339 90th pct

Median age in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +19 yrs older in 4678, QLD gap widening

55 yrs 92nd pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

38.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.5 pts 26.6%

14.2% Young adults (25–44) +12.4 pts ▸ 26.6%

26.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.6 pts 12.5%

14.8% Children (0–14) +7.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

5.7% Youth (15–24) +6.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

54.2% Married ◂ +8.7 pts 45.4%

23.5% Never married +13.0 pts ▸ 36.5%

11.5% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

5.8% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

4678, QLD 4680, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 80.3%

1.2% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

1.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% English ◂ +5.5 pts 39.8%

42.8% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 41.5%

10.3% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

9.8% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.5% German ◂ +0.8 pts 6.6%

1.2% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.8% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 87.8%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.2% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 43.3%

41.2% No religion +5.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

7.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +6.41 more in 4678, QLD

8.26 78th pct 1.86 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +22 more in 4680, QLD

1 29th pct 23 92nd pct

Students in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +11,097 more in 4680, QLD

30 8th pct 11,127 89th pct

Avg size in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +454 larger in 4680, QLD

30 8th pct 484 73rd pct

ICSEA in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +22 higher in 4678, QLD

988 46th pct 966 34th pct

Highest year of school

28.6% Year 12 +18.7 pts ▸ 47.3%

36.2% Year 10 ◂ +9.4 pts 26.8%

16.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.5 pts 9.3%

8.6% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

Highest qualification level

49.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 45.7%

10.3% Bachelor degree +5.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

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

3.7% Certificate I / II even 3.7%

0.9% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

27.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 26.9%

14.0% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.0% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.7% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.3% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +$270 higher in 4680, QLD gap widening

$529 9th pct $799 60th pct

Household income in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +$559 higher in 4680, QLD gap narrowing

$1,187 23rd pct $1,746 64th pct

Family income in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +$778 higher in 4680, QLD gap narrowing

$1,361 13th pct $2,139 67th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 24.2%

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 30.1%

17.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 15.9%

6.2% $3,000–$3,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.7% $4,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

52.1% Under $650 ◂ +12.5 pts 39.6%

23.1% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 27.1%

13.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

3.3% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.5 pts 8.0%

7.0% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%

7.6% Other condition even 7.6%

6.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

4.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None +6.3 pts ▸ 63.4%

23.0% One condition ◂ +4.6 pts 18.4%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 5.7%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +0.3 larger in 4680, QLD gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

39.7% Couples with children +17.7 pts ▸ 57.4%

46.9% Couples without children ◂ +21.0 pts 25.9%

11.4% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Household size

50.2% 2 people ◂ +15.9 pts 34.2%

22.6% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

8.0% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.9% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.6% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.1% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +$42 higher in 4680, QLD gap narrowing

$233 32nd pct $275 44th pct

Mortgage in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +$121 higher in 4680, QLD gap narrowing

$1,517 47th pct $1,638 53rd pct

People / bedroom in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +0.10 higher in 4678, QLD gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned outright ◂ +25.9 pts 24.3%

30.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.9 pts ▸ 37.3%

12.1% Rented +24.0 pts ▸ 36.0%

4.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 1.0%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

86.4% Separate house ◂ +1.9 pts 84.4%

10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.7 pts 6.6%

1.2% Flat or apartment +6.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.9% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 38.8%

22.9% 4 bedrooms +16.4 pts ▸ 39.3%

26.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 11.1%

4.6% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $200–$349 ◂ +14.2 pts 52.5%

35.9% Under $200 ◂ +14.0 pts 21.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.7% $1,000–$1,799 +2.4 pts ▸ 37.1%

24.5% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

20.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 17.8%

9.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +182 more in 4680, QLD

0 0th pct 182 88th pct

Stops/1k in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +3.29 more in 4680, QLD

0.00 0th pct 3.29 46th pct

Departures/1k in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +164.5 more in 4680, QLD

0.0 0th pct 164.5 50th pct

PT routes in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +8 more in 4680, QLD

0 0th pct 8 66th pct

How people get to work

58.6% Car (driver) +11.3 pts ▸ 69.9%

14.2% Worked at home ◂ +9.8 pts 4.4%

3.6% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.3% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 39.7%

27.0% 1 vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%

11.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 7.5%

2.2% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.0% Manufacturing +6.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.3% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 10.8%

11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.6 pts 0.9%

5.3% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 6.7%

5.9% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.6% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.2% Other services +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Mining ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

19.2% Labourers ◂ +7.3 pts 12.0%

17.8% Managers ◂ +9.2 pts 8.6%

8.3% Professionals +6.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 12.2%

8.6% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.7% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.8% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +2 higher in 4680, QLD

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +1 higher in 4680, QLD

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +1 higher in 4678, QLD

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +1 higher in 4680, QLD

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +41 higher in 4680, QLD

890 11th pct 931 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +3.5 higher in 4680, QLD

0.5 6th pct 4.0 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +3.4 more in 4680, QLD

0.6 7th pct 4.0 53rd pct

15-min city in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +43.5 pts higher in 4680, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 43.5% 46th pct

Walk to shops in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +44.4 pts higher in 4680, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 44.4% 48th pct

Walk to transit in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +69.1 pts higher in 4680, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 69.1% 60th pct

Walk to school in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +39.5 pts higher in 4680, QLD

10.6% 19th pct 50.1% 49th pct

Walk to a park in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +41.0 pts higher in 4680, QLD

41.7% 23rd pct 82.6% 59th pct

Walk to health in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +37.3 pts higher in 4680, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 37.3% 54th pct

Amenities/1k in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +2.4 more in 4678, QLD

13.4 32nd pct 11.0 20th pct

Intersections/km² in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +1 higher in 4680, QLD

0 9th pct 1 37th pct

Mean slope in 4678, QLD in 4680, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4680, QLD

6.2% 67th pct 7.4% 77th pct

Compare 4678, QLD with nearby areas

4677, QLD 4680, QLD 4676, QLD 4674, QLD 4694, QLD 4695, QLD 4673, QLD 4630, QLD

Compare 4680, QLD with nearby areas

4695, QLD 4678, QLD 4694, QLD 4715, QLD 4697, QLD 4677, QLD 4716, QLD 4676, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4678, QLD vs 4680, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4678/4678-qld/vs/POA4680/4680-qld