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4694, QLD vs 4697, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 37 km apart · 4694, QLD profile · 4697, QLD profile

4694, QLD 4697, QLD

Postcode 4697 and postcode 4694 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ most in their typical incomes and housing; the typical weekly family income in postcode 4694 is far higher at $1,906, compared to $1,050 in postcode 4697. Homes in postcode 4694 are also more likely to be larger, with 85% having three or more bedrooms, while that figure is 53.5% in postcode 4697. Additionally, the share of people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander is well higher in postcode 4697 at 11.2% compared to 2.7% in postcode 4694.

These differences have become more pronounced as the income gap has widened since 2016. However, the two areas remain very alike in other ways, such as their similar proportions of people aged 65 and over and the fact that every home in both areas is a separate house. Both areas also have a typical weekly personal income that is well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 31.5 pts higher in 4694, QLD Unemployment: 8.3 pts higher in 4697, QLD No car: 7.0 pts higher in 4697, QLD Living alone: 18.4 pts higher in 4694, QLD No religion: 17.7 pts higher in 4694, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +31 larger in 4697, QLD gap narrowing
112 5th pct 143 6th pct
Median age in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +2 yrs older in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
49 yrs 77th pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +8.5 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap widening
2.7% 56th pct 11.2% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap steady
14.3% 22nd pct 14.7% 24th pct
Under 15 in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
12.5% 13th pct 10.5% 9th pct
De facto in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap narrowing
11.5% 39th pct 16.0% 82nd pct

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.6 pts 36.4%
11.6% Young adults (25–44) +10.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
14.3% Seniors (65+) +0.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%
11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 5.6%

Marital status

50.0% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 54.2%
35.3% Never married ◂ +6.1 pts 29.2%
7.8% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.9% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%
4.9% Widowed ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

4694, QLD 4697, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
3.6% 3rd pct 3.5% 3rd pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia ◂ +17.5 pts 66.4%
0.0% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

50.9% English ◂ +12.4 pts 38.5%
50.0% Australian ◂ +19.2 pts 30.8%
15.2% Scottish ◂ +6.1 pts 9.1%
7.1% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
6.3% German ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%
3.6% Italian ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.2% English only ◂ +16.8 pts 73.4%
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 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +17.7 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
42.9% 53rd pct 25.2% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 49.7%
42.9% No religion ◂ +17.7 pts 25.2%
13.4% Not stated +11.1 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
31.7% 11th pct 22.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD
71.43 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +1 more in 4694, QLD
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD
63 15th pct —
Avg size in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD
63 18th pct —
ICSEA in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD
999 53rd pct —

Highest year of school

31.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.6 pts 22.0%
30.7% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 31.4%
16.8% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.9% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.5 pts 26.5%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 5.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.2 pts 19.1%
11.1% Health ◂ +6.7 pts 4.4%
5.6% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Education +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +$14 higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
$492 4th pct $478 2nd pct
Household income in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +$225 higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
$1,350 37th pct $1,125 17th pct
Family income in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +$856 higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
$1,906 51st pct $1,050 1st pct
High earners in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +9.3 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
11.8% 67th pct 2.5% 8th pct
High-income homes in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +8.4 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
20.0% 62nd pct 11.6% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

15.0% $650–$1,499 +47.8 pts ▸ 62.8%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 16.3%
17.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 20.9%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

52.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 48.3%
25.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 15.8%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 12.5%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4694, QLD
32.1% 67th pct 25.9% 29th pct
Mental health in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4694, QLD
13.4% 94th pct 10.5% 74th pct
Needs assistance in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
8.0% 85th pct 7.7% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 10.5%
12.5% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.7% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 7.7%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 3.5%
6.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%
3.6% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.4% None ◂ +9.9 pts 45.5%
23.2% One condition ◂ +9.9 pts 13.3%
7.1% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +6.1 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
18.6% 55th pct 12.5% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap steady
15.7% 88th pct 11.7% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
15.7% 9th pct 11.7% 2nd pct
Defence service in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4694, QLD
11.7% 100th pct 7.3% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
29.4% 91st pct 27.5% 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +0.1 larger in 4697, QLD gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +8.5 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap narrowing
13.9% 64th pct 22.5% 93rd pct
Living alone in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +18.4 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
30.0% 65th pct 11.6% 1st pct

Family composition

43.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 40.4%
40.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.9 pts 32.6%
13.9% One-parent families +8.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.5% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 46.5%
30.0% 1 person ◂ +18.4 pts 11.6%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +5.7 pts 9.3%
7.5% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% 5 people +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +$75 higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $175 16th pct
Mortgage in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +$127 higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
$1,127 25th pct $1,000 19th pct
People / bedroom in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +0.10 higher in 4697, QLD gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +8.7 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
25.0% 62nd pct 16.3% 33rd pct
Owned outright in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap narrowing
50.0% 82nd pct 48.8% 79th pct
Separate houses in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +31.5 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
85.0% 74th pct 53.5% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 48.8%
40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.8 pts 30.2%
25.0% Rented ◂ +8.7 pts 16.3%
0.0% Other tenure +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

105.0% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 102.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

72.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.3 pts 37.2%
25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 20.9%
12.5% 4 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.0% $200–$349 ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 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

37.5% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
18.8% $1,800–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 76th pct
Work from home in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap narrowing
7.0% 12th pct 11.4% 30th pct
PT commute in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

73.7% Car (driver) ◂ +14.6 pts 59.1%
7.0% Worked at home +4.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 39.5%
20.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 14.0%
11.6% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
9.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%
0.0% No vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +10.2 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap narrowing
19.5% 5th pct 29.7% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +8.3 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 91st pct
Participation in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +16.9 pts higher in 4694, QLD gap widening
56.9% 37th pct 40.0% 3rd pct
Full-time in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4697, QLD gap narrowing
50.9% 12th pct 52.3% 15th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
5.3% Construction +12.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.8% Other services ◂ +6.7 pts 9.1%
5.3% Administrative & support +6.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% Mining ◂ +3.7 pts 6.8%
10.5% Manufacturing ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.8% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.8% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Occupations people work in

7.0% Managers +15.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers +12.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
21.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 15.9%
17.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.8% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +1 higher in 4694, QLD
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +1 higher in 4694, QLD
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +3 higher in 4694, QLD
886 10th pct 883 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.1 0th pct 0.1 1st pct
Types ≤15 min in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.1 1st pct 0.1 1st pct
15-min city in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +10.5 pts higher in 4694, QLD
10.5% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4694, QLD
0.4% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +1.9 more in 4694, QLD
8.9 11th pct 7.0 5th pct
Intersections/km² in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD even
0 19th pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in 4694, QLDin 4697, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4697, QLD
8.4% 85th pct 8.5% 85th pct

Compare 4694, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4697, QLD with nearby areas

4695, QLD 4699, QLD 4694, QLD 4714, QLD 4715, QLD 4701, QLD 4700, QLD 4680, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4694, QLD vs 4697, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4694/4694-qld/vs/POA4697/4697-qld