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4678, QLD vs 4694, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 61 km apart · 4678, QLD profile · 4694, QLD profile

4678, QLD 4694, QLD

Postcode 4678 and postcode 4694 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Postcode 4678 is notably older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 26.2% of people aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 49 and 14.3% of seniors in postcode 4694. Housing differs significantly; 100% of homes in postcode 4694 are separate houses, and 85% have three or more bedrooms, while postcode 4678 has a lower share of both. Families in postcode 4694 also tend to earn more, with 20% of households making $3,000 or more a week, compared to 9.9% in postcode 4678.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical weekly personal income of around $500 and the same number of people per home. Both areas have no public transport stops and no one uses it to get to work. While some gaps are closing, such as the typical age difference which has narrowed since 2011, others are widening. This is seen in the share of renters, which is now far higher in postcode 4694.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 7.2 pts higher in 4678, QLD Population: 706 larger in 4678, QLD Separate houses: 13.6 pts higher in 4694, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 16.0 pts higher in 4694, QLD Aged 65+: 11.9 pts higher in 4678, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +706 larger in 4678, QLD gap steady
818 27th pct 112 5th pct
Median age in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +6 yrs older in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
55 yrs 92nd pct 49 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
3.5% 65th pct 2.7% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +11.9 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
26.2% 79th pct 14.3% 22nd pct
Under 15 in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
14.8% 25th pct 12.5% 13th pct
De facto in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
13.9% 68th pct 11.5% 39th pct

Age structure

38.1% Older adults (45–64) +11.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.9 pts 14.3%
14.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 12.5%
14.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 11.6%
5.7% Youth (15–24) +5.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

54.2% Married ◂ +4.2 pts 50.0%
23.5% Never married +11.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
11.5% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%
5.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.7% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

Age & sex structure

4678, QLD 4694, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
7.7% 21st pct 3.6% 3rd pct

Country of birth

83.0% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 83.9%
2.4% England ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% English +5.5 pts ▸ 50.9%
42.8% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.8% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
10.3% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%
7.5% German ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%
1.2% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap steady
1.6% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.8% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 90.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 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

No religion in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
41.2% 46th pct 42.9% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

51.2% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 48.2%
41.2% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
7.0% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap steady
28.6% 5th pct 31.7% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
6.5% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +63.16 more in 4694, QLD
8.26 78th pct 71.43 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +33 more in 4694, QLD
30 8th pct 63 15th pct
Avg size in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +33 larger in 4694, QLD
30 8th pct 63 18th pct
ICSEA in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +11 higher in 4694, QLD
988 46th pct 999 53rd pct

Highest year of school

36.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.5 pts 30.7%
28.6% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
16.8% Year 9 or below even 16.8%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

49.3% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.9% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.0% Management & commerce ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% Health +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.7% Education ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%
3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +$37 higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
$529 9th pct $492 4th pct
Household income in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +$163 higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
$1,187 23rd pct $1,350 37th pct
Family income in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +$545 higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
$1,361 13th pct $1,906 51st pct
High earners in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap steady
9.1% 52nd pct 11.8% 67th pct
High-income homes in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +10.1 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
9.9% 23rd pct 20.0% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.2 pts 15.0%
17.3% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 17.5%
6.2% $3,000–$3,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.7% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

Personal income distribution

52.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 52.0%
23.1% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 25.5%
13.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4678, QLD
34.7% 80th pct 32.1% 67th pct
Mental health in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4694, QLD
7.0% 27th pct 13.4% 94th pct
Needs assistance in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap steady
6.1% 62nd pct 8.0% 85th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%
7.0% Mental health +6.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.4% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 3.6%
6.0% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.9% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +1.7 pts 55.4%
23.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
15.2% 35th pct 18.6% 55th pct
Unpaid carers in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
13.0% 54th pct 15.7% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
18.6% 14th pct 15.7% 9th pct
Defence service in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +6.1 pts higher in 4694, QLD
5.5% 90th pct 11.7% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
28.2% 87th pct 29.4% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap steady
11.4% 42nd pct 13.9% 64th pct
Living alone in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +7.4 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
22.6% 30th pct 30.0% 65th pct

Family composition

46.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 43.0%
39.7% Couples with children +0.8 pts ▸ 40.5%
11.4% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
1.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

50.2% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 47.5%
22.6% 1 person +7.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
8.0% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.9% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%
4.6% 5 people ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +$17 higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
$233 32nd pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +$390 higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $1,127 25th pct
People / bedroom in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +0.10 higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +12.9 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
12.1% 18th pct 25.0% 62nd pct
Owned outright in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
50.2% 83rd pct 50.0% 82nd pct
Separate houses in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +13.6 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
86.4% 35th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +16.0 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
69.0% 23rd pct 85.0% 74th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 50.0%
30.3% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
12.1% Rented +12.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

86.4% Separate house +18.6 pts ▸ 105.0%
10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 3 bedrooms +31.0 pts ▸ 72.5%
26.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 25.0%
22.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 12.5%
4.6% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $200–$349 +3.3 pts ▸ 70.0%
35.9% Under $200 ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.4% Under $1,000 +17.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
34.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.9 pts 18.8%
24.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 18.8%
9.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
2.2% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
14.2% 43rd pct 7.0% 12th pct
PT commute in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.6% Car (driver) +15.1 pts ▸ 73.7%
14.2% Worked at home ◂ +7.2 pts 7.0%
3.6% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.3% Walked ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.1 pts 37.2%
27.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 20.9%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 11.6%
11.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%
2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap narrowing
25.8% 18th pct 19.5% 5th pct
Recent arrivals in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
7.2% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +5.5 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
51.3% 21st pct 56.9% 37th pct
Full-time in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +7.4 pts higher in 4678, QLD gap widening
58.3% 48th pct 50.9% 12th pct

Industries people work in

1.2% Other services +14.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.3% Construction ◂ +8.1 pts 5.3%
11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Mining +6.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.0% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.7% Electricity, gas & water +5.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.3% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.5% Retail trade ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.3% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.9% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%
3.3% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
19.2% Labourers ◂ +10.5 pts 8.8%
17.8% Managers ◂ +10.7 pts 7.0%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +9.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
12.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.2 pts 10.5%
8.6% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.3% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +1 higher in 4694, QLD
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +1 higher in 4678, QLD
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +4 higher in 4678, QLD
890 11th pct 886 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +0.4 higher in 4678, QLD
0.5 6th pct 0.1 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +0.5 more in 4678, QLD
0.6 7th pct 0.1 1st pct
15-min city in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +0.0 pts higher in 4678, QLD
10.6% 19th pct 10.5% 19th pct
Walk to a park in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +41.3 pts higher in 4678, QLD
41.7% 23rd pct 0.4% 0th pct
Walk to health in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +4.5 more in 4678, QLD
13.4 32nd pct 8.9 11th pct
Intersections/km² in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD even
0 9th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in 4678, QLDin 4694, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4694, QLD
6.2% 67th pct 8.4% 85th pct

Compare 4678, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4694, QLD with nearby areas

4695, QLD 4697, QLD 4680, QLD 4699, QLD 4701, QLD 4678, QLD 4710, QLD 4715, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4678, QLD vs 4694, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4678/4678-qld/vs/POA4694/4694-qld