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4709, QLD vs 4745, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 55 km apart · 4709, QLD profile · 4745, QLD profile

4709, QLD 4745, QLD

Postcode 4745 and postcode 4709 are two Queensland areas with very different profiles. Postcode 4709 has a much higher share of people who finished Year 12 (54.9% compared to 38.8%) and those earning $3,000 or more a week (49.3% versus 35.3%). It also has a far higher proportion of people with no religion at 49.9%, while the figure in postcode 4745 is 38.5%. In contrast, postcode 4745 is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) and has more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, health services and groceries.

These areas are very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $1,400 to $1,500. Both areas also have very low access to public transport, with no homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Over time, the gap in the number of people who have finished Year 12 has widened, and postcode 4709 has seen its lead in the share of adults working or looking for work grow since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,186 larger in 4745, QLD Rent: $85 higher in 4745, QLD Mortgage: $639 higher in 4745, QLD Renting: 30.6 pts higher in 4709, QLD PT commute: 3.3 pts higher in 4745, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +2,186 larger in 4745, QLD gap widening
732 25th pct 2,918 46th pct
Median age in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +3 yrs older in 4745, QLD gap widening
29 yrs 0th pct 32 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
10.1% 88th pct 8.2% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap widening
1.0% 0th pct 6.0% 4th pct
Under 15 in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap steady
27.2% 100th pct 21.8% 87th pct
De facto in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
24.5% 100th pct 19.7% 92nd pct

Age structure

34.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 33.9%
27.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 21.8%
23.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 25.6%
14.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 13.0%
1.0% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Marital status

44.9% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 40.4%
43.8% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 43.7%
6.4% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.3% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

4709, QLD 4745, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
11.1% 38th pct 9.8% 31st pct

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +13.4 pts 67.9%
4.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%
2.2% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%
0.4% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 34.6%
38.7% English ◂ +5.7 pts 33.0%
7.4% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.1% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.6% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
2.9% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%
1.4% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap steady
3.7% 38th pct 4.1% 43rd pct
Limited English in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 38th pct

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +14.7 pts 74.3%
0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +11.3 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
49.9% 79th pct 38.5% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

49.9% No religion ◂ +11.3 pts 38.5%
41.1% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 36.9%
8.1% Not stated +15.1 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.4% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +16.1 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
54.9% 66th pct 38.8% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
11.4% 31st pct 6.8% 8th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.88 more in 4709, QLD
5.03 64th pct 3.14 49th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1 more in 4745, QLD
1 29th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +352 more in 4745, QLD
99 20th pct 451 43rd pct
Avg size in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +127 larger in 4745, QLD
99 26th pct 226 46th pct
ICSEA in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +45 higher in 4709, QLD
949 26th pct 904 13th pct

Highest year of school

54.9% Year 12 ◂ +16.1 pts 38.8%
23.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.9%
9.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 7.4%
4.7% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

46.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.6 pts 34.8%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.4 pts 8.4%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 7.6%
1.6% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.6% Postgraduate degree even 1.6%
0.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

34.4% Engineering & related ◂ +11.7 pts 22.7%
11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 8.9%
9.1% Health ◂ +5.5 pts 3.6%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%
5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 2.8%
5.0% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%
0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +$98 higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
$1,504 100th pct $1,406 97th pct
Household income in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +$681 higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
$3,125 100th pct $2,444 91st pct
Family income in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +$318 higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
$3,269 95th pct $2,951 91st pct
High earners in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +8.6 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
33.0% 100th pct 24.4% 93rd pct
High-income homes in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +14.0 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
49.3% 100th pct 35.3% 90th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 32.2%
30.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 18.5%
18.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 16.8%
7.3% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Personal income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 26.3%
26.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 20.7%
20.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 18.4%
19.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 9.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4745, QLD
17.3% 5th pct 18.5% 7th pct
Mental health in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4709, QLD
7.1% 28th pct 5.8% 16th pct
Needs assistance in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap widening
1.4% 6th pct 2.7% 12th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%
4.1% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.0% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.8% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
0.0% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +14.9 pts 57.8%
14.2% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 13.4%
2.2% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.5% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap narrowing
13.9% 27th pct 12.0% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap steady
5.1% 0th pct 5.6% 2nd pct
Unpaid child care in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +10.2 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap steady
35.8% 98th pct 25.6% 54th pct
Defence service in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4709, QLD
3.2% 57th pct 2.3% 33rd pct
Housework 15h+ in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
21.0% 34th pct 16.3% 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.4 larger in 4709, QLD gap narrowing
2.9 89th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap widening
6.7% 12th pct 13.7% 62nd pct
Living alone in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap steady
17.4% 13th pct 26.7% 49th pct

Family composition

72.1% Couples with children ◂ +11.4 pts 60.7%
20.9% Couples without children +3.9 pts ▸ 24.8%
6.7% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

32.4% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 33.1%
17.4% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 26.7%
16.0% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 14.5%
15.1% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 14.8%
10.0% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%
7.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +$85 higher in 4745, QLD gap widening
$15 0th pct $100 2nd pct
Mortgage in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +$639 higher in 4745, QLD gap narrowing
$33 0th pct $672 7th pct
People / bedroom in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.10 higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +30.6 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap steady
90.9% 100th pct 60.3% 98th pct
Owned outright in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +16.1 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap narrowing
1.4% 0th pct 17.5% 7th pct
Separate houses in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +5.9 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
97.7% 78th pct 91.8% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
92.7% 93rd pct 88.3% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

90.9% Rented ◂ +30.6 pts 60.3%
1.4% Owned outright +16.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
1.8% Owned with a mortgage +14.0 pts ▸ 15.9%
6.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%
0.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

97.7% Separate house ◂ +5.9 pts 91.8%
1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

52.5% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 56.6%
40.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 28.0%
2.3% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

90.5% Under $200 ◂ +33.8 pts 56.6%
0.0% $200–$349 +34.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% $350–$549 +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.5 pts 74.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap steady
3.7% 49th pct 3.3% 45th pct
Work from home in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap widening
2.1% 0th pct 4.9% 6th pct
PT commute in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 79th pct
PT stops in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +10.5 pts 56.4%
4.9% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.2% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.1% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Bus +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 40.9%
30.7% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
17.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 15.1%
5.6% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +13.8 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
57.2% 95th pct 43.3% 82nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
17.3% 80th pct 12.2% 66th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap steady
3.9% 43rd pct 2.2% 14th pct
Participation in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +13.2 pts higher in 4709, QLD gap widening
76.2% 100th pct 63.0% 63rd pct
Full-time in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4745, QLD gap steady
67.9% 89th pct 69.2% 90th pct

Industries people work in

60.4% Mining ◂ +16.9 pts 43.5%
3.1% Administrative & support +4.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.9% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%
2.6% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.9% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.8% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.3% Other services +2.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%
1.0% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.8% Rental & real estate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Machinery operators & drivers +8.9 pts ▸ 33.1%
23.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.7 pts 18.4%
12.9% Professionals ◂ +5.2 pts 7.7%
11.3% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.0% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%
7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%
5.9% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.9% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +4 higher in 4709, QLD
7 64th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +4 higher in 4709, QLD
8 71st pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +2 higher in 4709, QLD
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +70 higher in 4709, QLD
1,001 61st pct 931 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +2.1 higher in 4745, QLD
0.7 9th pct 2.8 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +2.5 more in 4745, QLD
1.4 17th pct 3.9 50th pct
15-min city in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +45.7 pts higher in 4745, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 45.7% 48th pct
Walk to shops in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +15.2 pts higher in 4745, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 24th pct
Walk to transit in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +27.9 pts higher in 4745, QLD
54.2% 53rd pct 82.1% 77th pct
Walk to a park in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +82.6 pts higher in 4745, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 82.6% 59th pct
Walk to health in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +52.1 pts higher in 4745, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 52.1% 68th pct
Amenities/1k in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +5.1 more in 4745, QLD
2.7 0th pct 7.9 8th pct
Intersections/km² in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +9 higher in 4709, QLD
9 58th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in 4709, QLDin 4745, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4745, QLD
3.5% 24th pct 3.7% 29th pct

Compare 4709, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4745, QLD with nearby areas

4709, QLD 4746, QLD 4723, QLD 4744, QLD 4705, QLD 4742, QLD 4717, QLD 4707, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4709, QLD vs 4745, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4709/4709-qld/vs/POA4745/4745-qld