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4723, QLD vs 4744, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 124 km apart · 4723, QLD profile · 4744, QLD profile

4723, QLD 4744, QLD

Postcode 4744 and postcode 4723 are two distinct Queensland areas with different economic and social profiles. Postcode 4744 is a high-earning hub where 47.1% of households make $3,000 or more a week, while postcode 4723 is more modest at 22.5%. Renting is very common in postcode 4744, with 67.9% of homes rented, compared to 30.1% in postcode 4723. In contrast, postcode 4723 has a more established feel, with 29.5% of homes owned outright, far higher than the 8.4% in postcode 4744.

Both areas sit near the national figure for their overall advantage scores. They also share similar family structures, with about 24% of their populations being children under 15 and a matching 10.8% share of one-parent families. Over time, some gaps have grown; the difference in home ownership and the number of people who identify as having no religion have both widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,829 larger in 4744, QLD Renting: 37.8 pts higher in 4744, QLD Owned outright: 21.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD Recent movers: 16.6 pts higher in 4744, QLD Work from home: 15.3 pts higher in 4723, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +7,829 larger in 4744, QLD gap steady
1,596 36th pct 9,425 66th pct
Median age in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +4 yrs older in 4723, QLD gap narrowing
35 yrs 12th pct 31 yrs 2nd pct
First Nations in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
4.2% 71st pct 5.7% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +11.0 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
13.8% 20th pct 2.8% 0th pct
Under 15 in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap narrowing
24.7% 96th pct 24.5% 95th pct
De facto in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
13.4% 62nd pct 19.7% 92nd pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +11.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
24.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 24.5%
24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 22.1%
13.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.0 pts 2.8%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

54.2% Married ◂ +12.0 pts 42.2%
30.3% Never married +14.3 pts ▸ 44.7%
7.8% Divorced even 7.8%
4.5% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

4723, QLD 4744, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +7.8 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
4.3% 6th pct 12.0% 42nd pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia ◂ +8.2 pts 70.1%
1.6% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.6% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.1% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.4% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 35.5%
35.1% English ◂ +1.3 pts 33.8%
10.3% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 8.6%
8.8% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%
7.3% German ◂ +2.2 pts 5.1%
1.1% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.1% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.9% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Greek even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
1.3% 11th pct 6.4% 57th pct
Limited English in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 52nd pct

Language used at home

81.6% English only ◂ +6.3 pts 75.3%
0.3% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +12.7 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
28.9% 14th pct 41.6% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

52.4% Christianity ◂ +15.9 pts 36.5%
28.9% No religion +12.7 pts ▸ 41.6%
18.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +11.4 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap narrowing
36.5% 23rd pct 47.9% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap narrowing
7.6% 11th pct 11.8% 33rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +3.76 more in 4723, QLD
5.06 65th pct 1.30 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1 more in 4744, QLD
2 50th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1,569 more in 4744, QLD
328 38th pct 1,897 68th pct
Avg size in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +468 larger in 4744, QLD
164 38th pct 632 86th pct
ICSEA in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +20 higher in 4744, QLD
932 19th pct 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 +11.4 pts ▸ 47.9%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.0 pts 18.6%
9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.5 pts 3.9%
6.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 36.4%
9.5% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 8.2%
1.4% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

22.4% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 23.8%
9.2% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.5% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 6.2%
5.8% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.0% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 1.1%
3.2% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +$562 higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
$991 84th pct $1,553 100th pct
Household income in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +$1,154 higher in 4744, QLD gap narrowing
$1,925 73rd pct $3,079 100th pct
Family income in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +$1,082 higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
$2,245 73rd pct $3,327 96th pct
High earners in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +14.7 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap narrowing
13.9% 75th pct 28.6% 97th pct
High-income homes in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +24.6 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
22.5% 69th pct 47.1% 100th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 30.1%
12.0% $4,000 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 28.5%
22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.8 pts 9.7%
10.6% $3,000–$3,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 18.6%
12.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

28.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 18.4%
26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 18.8%
19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 25.3%
4.8% $3,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4723, QLD
19.5% 9th pct 16.7% 4th pct
Mental health in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4744, QLD
4.4% 9th pct 5.8% 15th pct
Needs assistance in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap steady
2.2% 10th pct 1.5% 7th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.4% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%
4.3% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%
3.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
2.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%
2.4% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +0.3 pts ▸ 62.1%
13.7% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +11.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
23.4% 75th pct 12.2% 17th pct
Unpaid carers in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
8.6% 11th pct 5.5% 2nd pct
Unpaid child care in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap narrowing
30.7% 85th pct 32.1% 89th pct
Defence service in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD
2.2% 31st pct 2.1% 28th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +8.6 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
24.4% 61st pct 15.8% 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +0.2 larger in 4744, QLD gap steady
2.6 71st pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even gap narrowing
10.8% 37th pct 10.8% 37th pct
Living alone in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap steady
24.3% 37th pct 21.6% 26th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children +9.3 pts ▸ 69.9%
27.6% Couples without children ◂ +9.0 pts 18.6%
10.8% One-parent families even 10.8%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

37.1% 2 people ◂ +9.1 pts 27.9%
24.3% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 21.6%
13.1% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.5% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 16.6%
8.0% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.4% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +$99 higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
$210 26th pct $111 4th pct
Mortgage in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +$217 higher in 4723, QLD gap narrowing
$1,517 47th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +37.8 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
30.1% 74th pct 67.9% 100th pct
Owned outright in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +21.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
29.5% 24th pct 8.4% 0th pct
Separate houses in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +10.8 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
92.6% 53rd pct 81.9% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap narrowing
83.5% 69th pct 88.0% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.1% Rented +37.8 pts ▸ 67.9%
29.5% Owned outright ◂ +21.1 pts 8.4%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.6 pts 18.9%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +6.9 pts 3.1%
3.6% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house ◂ +10.8 pts 81.9%
2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.8 pts ▸ 16.6%
1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%
1.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 45.4%
30.9% 4 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
11.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 8.5%
10.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 5.8%
3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% Under $200 +12.3 pts ▸ 54.0%
45.7% $200–$349 ◂ +35.7 pts 10.0%
6.0% $350–$549 +17.7 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% $550–$749 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.1% $1,000–$1,799 +12.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.7 pts 27.2%
17.3% $1,800–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 19.9%
14.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
1.4% 21st pct 2.4% 33rd pct
Work from home in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +15.3 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
18.7% 59th pct 3.3% 1st pct
PT commute in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
1.2% 58th pct 2.2% 71st pct
PT stops in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.3% Car (driver) +16.0 pts ▸ 67.3%
18.7% Worked at home ◂ +15.3 pts 3.3%
7.6% Walked ◂ +4.3 pts 3.3%
4.8% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.2% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 43.6%
28.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 26.5%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 18.1%
16.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 9.5%
1.4% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +16.6 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
34.4% 54th pct 51.0% 90th pct
Recent arrivals in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +6.7 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap narrowing
25.0% 90th pct 18.3% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
1.1% 6th pct 2.3% 14th pct
Participation in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap steady
63.0% 63rd pct 68.1% 84th pct
Full-time in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4744, QLD gap widening
68.3% 89th pct 72.1% 94th pct

Industries people work in

17.7% Mining +23.5 pts ▸ 41.2%
26.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.7 pts 0.7%
8.5% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%
7.5% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%
4.4% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.5% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%
3.6% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
3.5% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.9% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
2.5% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

16.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
23.3% Managers ◂ +15.1 pts 8.2%
16.3% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 9.1%
7.9% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 9.2%
5.6% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.5% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +2 higher in 4744, QLD
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +2 higher in 4744, QLD
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1 higher in 4723, QLD
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +36 higher in 4744, QLD
962 41st pct 998 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +0.8 higher in 4744, QLD
2.8 38th pct 3.6 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.0 more in 4744, QLD
3.1 39th pct 4.1 54th pct
15-min city in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4744, QLD
43.5% 46th pct 44.8% 47th pct
Walk to shops in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +25.3 pts higher in 4744, QLD
43.1% 46th pct 68.4% 71st pct
Walk to transit in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +18.9 pts higher in 4744, QLD
45.9% 44th pct 64.8% 63rd pct
Walk to a park in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +44.8 pts higher in 4744, QLD
48.7% 28th pct 93.5% 69th pct
Walk to health in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4744, QLD
42.5% 59th pct 52.0% 68th pct
Amenities/1k in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +14.9 more in 4723, QLD
28.8 72nd pct 13.9 34th pct
Intersections/km² in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD even
0 12th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in 4723, QLDin 4744, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4744, QLD
3.3% 19th pct 3.8% 29th pct

Compare 4723, QLD with nearby areas

4709, QLD 4745, QLD 4705, QLD 4717, QLD 4746, QLD 4720, QLD 4744, QLD 4722, QLD

Compare 4744, QLD with nearby areas

4742, QLD 4745, QLD 4743, QLD 4721, QLD 4757, QLD 4804, QLD 4756, QLD 4723, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4723, QLD vs 4744, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4723/4723-qld/vs/POA4744/4744-qld