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4705, QLD vs 4717, QLD

Name: 4705, QLD vs 4717, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 49 km apart · 4705, QLD profile · 4717, QLD profile

4705, QLD 4717, QLD

Postcode 4717 and postcode 4705 are nearby areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Postcode 4717 is a younger place, with a typical resident aged 31, while postcode 4705 is far older at 46. Economic gaps are stark; typical family income in postcode 4717 is $2,792 per week, which is $1,098 higher than the $1,694 seen in postcode 4705. Living arrangements also vary, as 60.8% of postcode 4717 households rent, compared to just 18.1% in postcode 4705, where 37% of homes are owned outright.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. While they share similar levels of full-time employment and roughly the same share of adults with a bachelor degree, they have moved in different directions since 2011. The age gap has widened, with residents in postcode 4705 becoming far older than those in postcode 4717. Similarly, the difference in renting has grown, and far more people in postcode 4705 now work from home compared to postcode 4717.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,297 larger in 4717, QLD Median age: 15 yrs older in 4705, QLD Rent: $110 higher in 4717, QLD Renting: 42.7 pts higher in 4717, QLD Owned outright: 26.4 pts higher in 4705, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +4,297 larger in 4717, QLD gap steady

405 16th pct 4,702 53rd pct

Median age in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +15 yrs older in 4705, QLD gap widening

46 yrs 67th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct

Age structure

37.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.5 pts 22.7%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) +12.5 pts ▸ 35.2%

16.5% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 23.3%

16.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 4.5%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

65.4% Married ◂ +26.5 pts 38.9%

23.0% Never married +23.1 pts ▸ 46.1%

6.6% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.0% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.4% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

4705, QLD 4717, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.5% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 73.3%

1.2% New Zealand +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 39.8%

34.1% English ◂ +2.0 pts 32.0%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

8.6% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.2% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.0% English only ◂ +4.3 pts 79.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.5% Christianity ◂ +22.8 pts 38.7%

20.7% No religion +21.6 pts ▸ 42.4%

19.3% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 17.2%

0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +27.12 more in 4705, QLD

29.85 97th pct 2.73 44th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +1 more in 4717, QLD

2 50th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +843 more in 4717, QLD

37 9th pct 880 53rd pct

Avg size in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +275 larger in 4717, QLD

19 3rd pct 293 54th pct

ICSEA in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +66 higher in 4705, QLD

951 26th pct 885 11th pct

Highest year of school

38.0% Year 12 +6.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

29.5% Year 10 ◂ +7.7 pts 21.8%

10.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 6.7%

3.0% Year 11 +5.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

31.9% Certificate III / IV +8.9 pts ▸ 40.8%

14.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 10.6%

7.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

16.2% Engineering & related +9.0 pts ▸ 25.3%

9.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.6 pts 2.1%

9.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 9.1%

9.2% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 4.1%

4.9% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.4% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +$345 higher in 4717, QLD gap narrowing

$923 77th pct $1,268 93rd pct

Household income in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +$781 higher in 4717, QLD gap narrowing

$1,577 54th pct $2,358 89th pct

Family income in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +$1,098 higher in 4717, QLD gap steady

$1,694 36th pct $2,792 89th pct

Household income distribution

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.9 pts 14.9%

13.0% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.8% $3,000–$3,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 8.1%

Personal income distribution

30.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 25.4%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 26.5%

26.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 19.3%

8.7% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.7% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.0% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.2% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

4.0% Arthritis even 4.0%

3.0% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None ◂ +1.9 pts 61.5%

11.9% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

4.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

1.2% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +0.1 larger in 4717, QLD gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children +7.3 pts ▸ 60.7%

40.4% Couples without children ◂ +17.4 pts 23.0%

6.2% One-parent families +9.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

44.2% 2 people ◂ +11.8 pts 32.4%

29.0% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 25.9%

8.7% 3 people +6.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.3% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.2% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.5% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +$110 higher in 4717, QLD

$110 4th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD

— $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

18.1% Rented +42.7 pts ▸ 60.8%

37.0% Owned outright ◂ +26.4 pts 10.6%

25.4% Other tenure ◂ +21.9 pts 3.5%

18.8% Owned with a mortgage +3.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

3.6% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

Types of homes

86.2% Separate house +6.7 pts ▸ 93.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.3% Other dwelling ◂ +4.0 pts 0.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Bedrooms per home

35.5% 3 bedrooms +21.2 pts ▸ 56.7%

34.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 27.1%

13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 6.8%

10.9% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 5.6%

7.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.6 pts 0.7%

2.2% Studio / none ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

32.0% Under $200 +10.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.0% $350–$549 +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.6 pts 41.1%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

28.9% Car (driver) +28.9 pts ▸ 57.9%

34.6% Worked at home ◂ +31.7 pts 3.0%

12.7% Walked ◂ +8.6 pts 4.1%

1.8% Car (passenger) +7.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.8% Bus +5.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 39.8%

18.7% 1 vehicle +13.5 pts ▸ 32.2%

21.6% 4 or more ◂ +14.7 pts 6.9%

17.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 16.4%

0.0% No vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

64.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +63.0 pts 1.0%

4.8% Mining +38.6 pts ▸ 43.5%

4.4% Accommodation & food +6.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.0% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

1.3% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.6% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Other services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% Public administration & safety even 2.6%

2.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

47.8% Managers ◂ +42.0 pts 5.8%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers +22.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

6.6% Technicians & trades +13.6 pts ▸ 20.2%

16.7% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 12.2%

5.7% Professionals +3.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.6% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.4% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.5% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +4 higher in 4705, QLD

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +3 higher in 4705, QLD

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +5 higher in 4705, QLD

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +5 higher in 4705, QLD

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +70 higher in 4705, QLD

997 59th pct 927 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +3.7 higher in 4717, QLD

0.7 9th pct 4.4 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +4.6 more in 4717, QLD

0.8 10th pct 5.4 71st pct

15-min city in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +61.7 pts higher in 4717, QLD

12.1% 21st pct 73.8% 74th pct

Walk to shops in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +57.5 pts higher in 4717, QLD

12.5% 22nd pct 70.0% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +63.8 pts higher in 4717, QLD

12.9% 20th pct 76.7% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +78.3 pts higher in 4717, QLD

18.9% 9th pct 97.2% 73rd pct

Walk to health in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +76.5 pts higher in 4717, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 76.5% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +62.5 more in 4705, QLD

84.0 91st pct 21.5 59th pct

Intersections/km² in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +0 higher in 4717, QLD

0 6th pct 1 29th pct

Mean slope in 4705, QLD in 4717, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4705, QLD

4.4% 39th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare 4705, QLD with nearby areas

4746, QLD 4717, QLD 4709, QLD 4745, QLD 4723, QLD 4707, QLD 4702, QLD 4706, QLD

Compare 4717, QLD with nearby areas

4705, QLD 4702, QLD 4709, QLD 4723, QLD 4746, QLD 4712, QLD 4713, QLD 4745, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4705, QLD vs 4717, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4705/4705-qld/vs/POA4717/4717-qld