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4723, QLD vs 4746, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 96 km apart · 4723, QLD profile · 4746, QLD profile

4723, QLD 4746, QLD

Postcode 4746 and postcode 4723 are two Queensland areas with very different housing and income patterns. Postcode 4746 is a high-earning hub where the typical weekly income is $1,618 and 41.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. It is also dominated by renters, with 81.2% of homes rented, while postcode 4723 has a much higher rate of home ownership, with 29.5% of homes owned outright. In contrast, postcode 4723 is older, with 13.8% of people aged 65 and over compared to just 2.0% in postcode 4746.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They share similar levels of education and job skills, and both have virtually no access to public transport. While the gap in typical weekly incomes has narrowed since 2011, the difference in the number of people performing unpaid housework has widened, now sitting 10 percentage points higher in postcode 4723.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 51.1 pts higher in 4746, QLD Owned outright: 24.3 pts higher in 4723, QLD Rent: $155 higher in 4723, QLD Personal income: $627 higher in 4746, QLD Housework 15h+: 10.0 pts higher in 4723, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +393 larger in 4746, QLD gap widening
1,596 36th pct 1,989 41st pct
Median age in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +3 yrs older in 4723, QLD gap narrowing
35 yrs 12th pct 32 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap steady
4.2% 71st pct 5.6% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +11.8 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
13.8% 20th pct 2.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap narrowing
24.7% 96th pct 19.6% 74th pct
De facto in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +7.3 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
13.4% 62nd pct 20.7% 94th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +13.7 pts ▸ 40.6%
24.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 25.3%
24.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 19.6%
13.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.8 pts 2.0%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

54.2% Married ◂ +15.4 pts 38.8%
30.3% Never married +17.8 pts ▸ 48.2%
7.8% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.5% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 0.3%

Age & sex structure

4723, QLD 4746, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap steady
4.3% 6th pct 9.0% 28th pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia ◂ +19.7 pts 58.6%
1.6% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.4% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 32.5%
35.1% English ◂ +7.5 pts 27.6%
10.3% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%
8.8% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 7.5%
7.3% German ◂ +3.2 pts 4.2%
1.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.7% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap widening
1.3% 11th pct 4.1% 43rd pct
Limited English in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

81.6% English only ◂ +17.8 pts 63.8%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 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%

Religion

No religion in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
28.9% 14th pct 32.7% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

52.4% Christianity ◂ +21.2 pts 31.2%
18.8% Not stated +15.1 pts ▸ 33.9%
28.9% No religion +3.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
36.5% 23rd pct 38.7% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
7.6% 11th pct 9.6% 20th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +2.50 more in 4723, QLD
5.06 65th pct 2.56 41st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +1 more in 4723, QLD
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +76 more in 4723, QLD
328 38th pct 252 33rd pct
Avg size in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +88 larger in 4746, QLD
164 38th pct 252 49th pct
ICSEA in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +19 higher in 4746, QLD
932 19th pct 951 27th pct

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 38.7%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +14.3 pts 14.3%
9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.8 pts 2.6%
6.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.3 pts 24.6%
9.5% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 7.2%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%
1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

22.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.9 pts 17.5%
9.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%
8.5% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 3.9%
5.8% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%
4.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%
3.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
0.4% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +$627 higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
$991 84th pct $1,618 100th pct
Household income in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +$735 higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
$1,925 73rd pct $2,660 95th pct
Family income in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +$909 higher in 4746, QLD gap widening
$2,245 73rd pct $3,154 93rd pct
High earners in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
13.9% 75th pct 23.5% 92nd pct
High-income homes in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +18.8 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap steady
22.5% 69th pct 41.3% 95th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 31.0%
12.0% $4,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 24.6%
22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.2 pts 10.3%
10.6% $3,000–$3,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 4.9%

Personal income distribution

28.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.0 pts 14.8%
26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.5 pts 13.4%
19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
4.8% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4723, QLD
19.5% 9th pct 13.3% 0th pct
Mental health in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD
4.4% 9th pct 4.3% 9th pct
Needs assistance in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap steady
2.2% 10th pct 0.5% 2nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%
4.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%
4.4% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%
4.3% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
3.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
2.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%
2.4% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None ◂ +8.2 pts 53.6%
13.7% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +8.5 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
23.4% 75th pct 14.8% 33rd pct
Unpaid carers in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
8.6% 11th pct 3.9% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +6.9 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap steady
30.7% 85th pct 23.8% 41st pct
Defence service in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4723, QLD
2.2% 31st pct 2.1% 28th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +10.0 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
24.4% 61st pct 14.3% 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +0.1 larger in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap steady
10.8% 37th pct 7.3% 13th pct
Living alone in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
24.3% 37th pct 27.0% 50th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children +9.7 pts ▸ 70.3%
27.6% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 21.5%
10.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 7.3%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

37.1% 2 people ◂ +8.8 pts 28.3%
24.3% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 27.0%
13.5% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.1% 4 people +3.1 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.0% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.4% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +$155 higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
$210 26th pct $55 0th pct
Mortgage in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +$397 higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $1,120 25th pct
People / bedroom in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +51.1 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
30.1% 74th pct 81.2% 100th pct
Owned outright in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +24.3 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap narrowing
29.5% 24th pct 5.1% 0th pct
Separate houses in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
92.6% 53rd pct 87.6% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
83.5% 69th pct 88.7% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.1% Rented +51.1 pts ▸ 81.2%
29.5% Owned outright ◂ +24.3 pts 5.1%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.8 pts 4.7%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
3.6% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 87.6%
1.0% Flat or apartment +5.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms +26.5 pts ▸ 69.0%
30.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 14.3%
11.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%
10.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 5.4%
3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% Under $200 +27.1 pts ▸ 68.9%
45.7% $200–$349 ◂ +27.5 pts 18.2%
6.0% $350–$549 +3.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.2 pts 13.6%
30.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
17.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
1.4% 21st pct 3.0% 41st pct
Work from home in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +13.2 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap steady
18.7% 59th pct 5.5% 7th pct
PT commute in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +9.8 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap widening
1.2% 58th pct 11.0% 100th pct
PT stops in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 50.2%
18.7% Worked at home ◂ +13.2 pts 5.5%
1.2% Bus +9.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.6% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%
4.8% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 40.8%
28.4% 1 vehicle +7.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 13.4%
16.0% 4 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 8.4%
1.4% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
34.4% 54th pct 38.2% 69th pct
Recent arrivals in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap narrowing
25.0% 90th pct 26.1% 91st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap steady
1.1% 6th pct 2.0% 12th pct
Participation in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +8.6 pts higher in 4723, QLD gap widening
63.0% 63rd pct 54.4% 29th pct
Full-time in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4746, QLD gap widening
68.3% 89th pct 73.1% 95th pct

Industries people work in

17.7% Mining +31.3 pts ▸ 49.1%
26.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.3 pts 7.1%
8.5% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 5.5%
7.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%
3.5% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 1.2%
2.5% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%
4.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%
3.9% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 1.4%
3.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
2.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

16.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
23.3% Managers ◂ +10.2 pts 13.1%
16.3% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 17.3%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 11.2%
7.9% Professionals +5.0 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%
5.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%
3.5% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +2 higher in 4746, QLD
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +4 higher in 4723, QLD
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +14 higher in 4746, QLD
962 41st pct 976 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +0.4 higher in 4746, QLD
2.8 38th pct 3.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +1.3 more in 4746, QLD
3.1 39th pct 4.5 59th pct
15-min city in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +28.3 pts higher in 4746, QLD
43.5% 46th pct 71.8% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +8.2 pts higher in 4746, QLD
43.1% 46th pct 51.4% 56th pct
Walk to transit in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +25.0 pts higher in 4746, QLD
45.9% 44th pct 70.9% 68th pct
Walk to a park in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +42.6 pts higher in 4746, QLD
48.7% 28th pct 91.3% 67th pct
Walk to health in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +42.5 pts higher in 4723, QLD
42.5% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +11.7 more in 4723, QLD
28.8 72nd pct 17.1 47th pct
Intersections/km² in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD even
0 12th pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in 4723, QLDin 4746, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4723, QLD
3.3% 19th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare 4723, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4746, QLD with nearby areas

4705, QLD 4745, QLD 4709, QLD 4707, QLD 4717, QLD 4723, QLD 4739, QLD 4706, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4723, QLD vs 4746, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4723/4723-qld/vs/POA4746/4746-qld