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4709, QLD vs 4722, QLD

Name: 4709, QLD vs 4722, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 138 km apart · 4709, QLD profile · 4722, QLD profile

4709, QLD 4722, QLD

Postcode 4722 and postcode 4709 are distinct Queensland areas separated by about 138 km. Residents are far older in postcode 4722, where the typical person is 39 compared to 29 in postcode 4709. The two areas differ sharply in housing and income; 90.9% of homes in postcode 4709 are rented, while 38.4% of homes in postcode 4722 are owned outright. Postcode 4709 is also wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,125, which is $1,287 higher than the $1,838 typical income in postcode 4722.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, with the difference in outright ownership now 37.1 percentage points. Despite this, the two areas share some similarities, such as having no residents who speak little or no English and having very similar full-time employment rates. Both areas are also largely car-dependent, with neither offering any public transport stops or departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 908 larger in 4722, QLD Rent: $185 higher in 4722, QLD Mortgage: $1,159 higher in 4722, QLD Renting: 65.5 pts higher in 4709, QLD Owned outright: 37.1 pts higher in 4722, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +908 larger in 4722, QLD gap widening

732 25th pct 1,640 37th pct

Median age in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +10 yrs older in 4722, QLD gap widening

29 yrs 0th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

34.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 27.9%

27.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.3 pts 20.9%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 27.1%

1.0% Seniors (65+) +15.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.4 pts 8.7%

Marital status

44.9% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 51.9%

43.8% Never married ◂ +12.7 pts 31.2%

6.4% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Widowed +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

4709, QLD 4722, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 82.0%

4.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.8 pts 0.6%

2.2% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

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%

Ancestry

46.6% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 45.9%

38.7% English ◂ +0.2 pts 38.5%

7.4% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.1% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.6% German +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

0.8% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 84.1%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.1% Christianity +18.1 pts ▸ 59.2%

49.9% No religion ◂ +24.9 pts 24.9%

8.1% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +3.72 more in 4722, QLD

5.03 64th pct 8.75 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +2 more in 4722, QLD

1 29th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +92 more in 4722, QLD

99 20th pct 191 30th pct

Avg size in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +4 larger in 4709, QLD

99 26th pct 96 25th pct

ICSEA in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +6 higher in 4722, QLD

949 26th pct 955 28th pct

Highest year of school

54.9% Year 12 ◂ +16.2 pts 38.7%

23.3% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 28.1%

4.7% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

46.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.4 pts 34.0%

16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 15.7%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%

1.6% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

34.4% Engineering & related ◂ +16.1 pts 18.3%

11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%

1.9% Agriculture & environment +7.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.1% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%

7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 4.4%

5.0% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.4% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +$526 higher in 4709, QLD gap widening

$1,504 100th pct $978 83rd pct

Household income in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +$1,287 higher in 4709, QLD gap narrowing

$3,125 100th pct $1,838 69th pct

Family income in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +$1,044 higher in 4709, QLD gap narrowing

$3,269 95th pct $2,225 72nd pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 28.0%

30.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 10.6%

18.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 10.8%

7.3% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% Under $650 +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

Personal income distribution

26.4% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

20.8% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 18.4%

19.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.0% Arthritis +5.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 4.8%

4.1% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

1.6% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.5% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +12.3 pts 60.4%

14.2% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 15.8%

2.2% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.5% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +0.3 larger in 4709, QLD gap narrowing

2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

72.1% Couples with children ◂ +14.8 pts 57.2%

20.9% Couples without children +11.0 pts ▸ 31.9%

6.7% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

32.4% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 36.4%

17.4% 1 person +8.4 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.0% 3 people ◂ +4.8 pts 11.2%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 11.4%

10.0% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +$185 higher in 4722, QLD gap widening

$15 0th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +$1,159 higher in 4722, QLD gap narrowing

$33 0th pct $1,192 28th pct

People / bedroom in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +0.10 higher in 4709, QLD gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

90.9% Rented ◂ +65.5 pts 25.4%

1.4% Owned outright +37.1 pts ▸ 38.4%

1.8% Owned with a mortgage +19.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

6.4% Other tenure +6.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

97.7% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 91.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.8 pts 40.7%

40.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 30.9%

2.3% 2 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% 5 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

1.4% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

90.5% Under $200 ◂ +53.9 pts 36.6%

0.0% $200–$349 +36.6 pts ▸ 36.6%

0.0% $350–$549 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +16.4 pts 50.5%

2.1% Worked at home +18.8 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.2% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

0.0% Bus +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 36.0%

30.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 23.8%

17.7% 3 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 22.7%

5.6% 4 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

60.4% Mining ◂ +43.4 pts 17.0%

2.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.0 pts ▸ 34.3%

6.2% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.9% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

2.8% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.0% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.6% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.3% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Professional & technical even 1.8%

Occupations people work in

9.0% Managers +18.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

24.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.3 pts 13.9%

23.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.1 pts 12.0%

11.3% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.9% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 10.5%

7.7% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.9% Community & personal service even 5.9%

3.9% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +1 higher in 4709, QLD

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +1 higher in 4709, QLD

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +3 higher in 4722, QLD

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +2 higher in 4722, QLD

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +14 higher in 4709, QLD

1,001 61st pct 987 54th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +2.1 higher in 4722, QLD

0.7 9th pct 2.8 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +1.6 more in 4722, QLD

1.4 17th pct 3.0 37th pct

15-min city in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +42.4 pts higher in 4722, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 42.4% 45th pct

Walk to shops in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +42.1 pts higher in 4722, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 42.1% 45th pct

Walk to transit in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +11.5 pts higher in 4709, QLD

54.2% 53rd pct 42.7% 41st pct

Walk to a park in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +45.9 pts higher in 4722, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 45.9% 26th pct

Walk to health in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +43.1 pts higher in 4722, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 43.1% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +31.4 more in 4722, QLD

2.7 0th pct 34.1 76th pct

Intersections/km² in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +9 higher in 4709, QLD

9 58th pct 0 3rd pct

Mean slope in 4709, QLD in 4722, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4722, QLD

3.5% 24th pct 5.4% 57th pct

Compare 4709, QLD with nearby areas

4723, QLD 4705, QLD 4745, QLD 4746, QLD 4717, QLD 4744, QLD 4702, QLD 4722, QLD

Compare 4722, QLD with nearby areas

4720, QLD 4702, QLD 4717, QLD 4723, QLD 4709, QLD 4724, QLD 4718, QLD 4705, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4709, QLD vs 4722, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4709/4709-qld/vs/POA4722/4722-qld