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4724, QLD vs 4728, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 105 km apart · 4724, QLD profile · 4728, QLD profile

4724, QLD 4728, QLD

Postcode 4724 and postcode 4728 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Postcode 4728 has a much younger feel, with 26.6% of people being children under 15, compared to 15.2% in postcode 4724. This age gap is reflected in the home life of the two areas, where the share of people caring for children unpaid is far higher in postcode 4728 (32.7% against 20.1%). Postcode 4724 is more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $2,083, which is well higher than the $1,562 typical in postcode 4728.

Both areas are very similar in that they have almost no one using a language other than English at home and no public transport services. They also share the same typical number of people per home. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are changing. The difference in the number of people working or looking for work has widened since 2011, and the gap in typical family incomes has also grown.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 11.4 pts higher in 4728, QLD Unpaid child care: 12.6 pts higher in 4728, QLD Population: 330 larger in 4724, QLD Work from home: 13.0 pts higher in 4728, QLD Participation: 12.1 pts higher in 4724, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +330 larger in 4724, QLD gap widening
559 20th pct 229 10th pct
Median age in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +6 yrs older in 4724, QLD gap steady
44 yrs 57th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
3.4% 64th pct 11.4% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
17.9% 40th pct 20.5% 56th pct
Under 15 in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +11.4 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
15.2% 28th pct 26.6% 100th pct
De facto in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
13.9% 68th pct 9.6% 22nd pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.5 pts 22.7%
22.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
15.2% Children (0–14) +11.4 pts ▸ 26.6%
17.9% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 20.5%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 6.1%

Marital status

50.1% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 55.8%
33.0% Never married ◂ +7.5 pts 25.5%
8.0% Divorced +4.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 1.8%
2.3% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

4724, QLD 4728, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
4.8% 8th pct 6.1% 13th pct

Country of birth

85.2% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 83.8%
1.6% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.3% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.8% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 48.9%
40.1% English ◂ +0.3 pts 39.7%
11.8% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 8.7%
9.1% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.1% German even 6.1%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap steady
0.7% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.4% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 88.6%
0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 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%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +6.1 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
24.5% 9th pct 30.6% 18th pct

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity ◂ +7.4 pts 55.9%
24.5% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 30.6%
11.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
40.4% 34th pct 41.2% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
7.2% 9th pct 9.1% 17th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +4.63 more in 4728, QLD
11.76 86th pct 16.39 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +33 more in 4724, QLD
54 14th pct 21 5th pct
Avg size in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +33 larger in 4724, QLD
54 16th pct 21 4th pct
ICSEA in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +21 higher in 4724, QLD
879 11th pct 858 9th pct

Highest year of school

40.4% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
29.7% Year 10 ◂ +6.7 pts 23.0%
13.5% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
4.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 38.9%
13.2% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.5% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.8% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.9% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.8% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.1% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%
8.4% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 6.7%
5.7% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%
0.0% Information technology +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +$144 higher in 4724, QLD gap steady
$953 80th pct $809 62nd pct
Household income in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +$255 higher in 4724, QLD gap narrowing
$1,547 52nd pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +$521 higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
$2,083 63rd pct $1,562 27th pct
High earners in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
8.5% 47th pct 10.3% 59th pct
High-income homes in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
18.5% 58th pct 19.2% 60th pct

Household income distribution

21.0% $650–$1,499 +13.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
18.5% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 28.2%
28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 20.5%
10.5% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

Personal income distribution

29.8% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 38.2%
34.9% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 35.8%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 8.5%
3.0% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD
26.3% 31st pct 26.6% 33rd pct
Mental health in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4724, QLD
5.9% 16th pct 3.9% 7th pct
Needs assistance in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
4.5% 33rd pct 4.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%
8.1% Other condition ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%
5.9% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%
5.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None ◂ +4.3 pts 57.6%
18.1% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
4.7% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
32.8% 92nd pct 24.8% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
12.1% 40th pct 13.9% 70th pct
Unpaid child care in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +12.6 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
20.1% 21st pct 32.7% 90th pct
Defence service in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD
1.7% 20th pct 2.4% 36th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
19.7% 25th pct 23.0% 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even gap narrowing
2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
11.1% 39th pct 8.3% 16th pct
Living alone in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
30.0% 65th pct 30.8% 69th pct

Family composition

55.7% Couples with children +8.7 pts ▸ 64.3%
32.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 26.8%
11.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 8.3%
1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.0% 2 people ◂ +9.6 pts 24.4%
30.0% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
10.5% 3 people +7.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 9.0%
6.0% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.0% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +$20 higher in 4724, QLD gap steady
$120 6th pct $100 2nd pct
Mortgage in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +$108 higher in 4724, QLD gap narrowing
$650 6th pct $542 2nd pct
People / bedroom in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.10 higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap steady
23.5% 58th pct 21.8% 52nd pct
Owned outright in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +8.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
40.0% 53rd pct 48.7% 79th pct
Separate houses in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
97.0% 74th pct 94.9% 63rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
77.0% 44th pct 79.5% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned outright +8.7 pts ▸ 48.7%
23.5% Rented ◂ +1.7 pts 21.8%
17.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 16.7%
12.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
6.5% Not stated ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house ◂ +2.1 pts 94.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 35.9%
24.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 23.1%
14.0% 5 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.5% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

68.1% Under $200 +26.0 pts ▸ 94.1%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% Under $1,000 +3.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
38.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
14.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
2.6% 35th pct 5.3% 65th pct
Work from home in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +13.0 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
32.1% 86th pct 45.2% 95th pct
PT commute in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

32.1% Worked at home +13.0 pts ▸ 45.2%
38.8% Car (driver) ◂ +9.8 pts 29.0%
14.5% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 11.8%
2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.9 pts 22.7%
30.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 24.0%
23.7% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
15.3% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
2.6% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
27.2% 23rd pct 25.6% 17th pct
Recent arrivals in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD
11.1% 62nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
2.9% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +12.1 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap widening
72.1% 93rd pct 60.0% 50th pct
Full-time in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4724, QLD gap narrowing
73.9% 96th pct 73.1% 95th pct

Industries people work in

48.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.1 pts ▸ 61.3%
5.8% Public administration & safety +6.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 4.3%
7.3% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.3% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%
0.9% Other services +5.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.9% Mining +3.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.8% Managers +11.6 pts ▸ 47.3%
19.4% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 16.1%
8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.8% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.0% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 3.2%
5.2% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1 higher in 4728, QLD
5 43rd pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +1 higher in 4724, QLD
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +4 higher in 4728, QLD
4 36th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +16 higher in 4728, QLD
978 50th pct 994 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.1 higher in 4728, QLD
2.8 38th pct 2.9 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.1 more in 4728, QLD
3.4 43rd pct 3.6 45th pct
15-min city in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +12.2 pts higher in 4728, QLD
47.3% 50th pct 59.5% 62nd pct
Walk to shops in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +20.2 pts higher in 4728, QLD
39.4% 42nd pct 59.6% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +13.4 pts higher in 4728, QLD
43.2% 41st pct 56.7% 56th pct
Walk to a park in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD
53.4% 32nd pct 61.0% 40th pct
Walk to health in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +5.5 pts higher in 4728, QLD
53.8% 69th pct 59.3% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +17.0 more in 4728, QLD
57.2 87th pct 74.2 89th pct
Intersections/km² in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4724, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4724, QLD
3.6% 27th pct 2.8% 9th pct

Compare 4724, QLD with nearby areas

4720, QLD 4728, QLD 4478, QLD 4721, QLD 4722, QLD 4723, QLD 4725, QLD 4472, QLD

Compare 4728, QLD with nearby areas

4726, QLD 4725, QLD 4724, QLD 4721, QLD 4732, QLD 4472, QLD 4727, QLD 4720, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4724, QLD vs 4728, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4724/4724-qld/vs/POA4728/4728-qld