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4726, QLD vs 4727, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 184 km apart · 4726, QLD profile · 4727, QLD profile

4726, QLD 4727, QLD

Postcode 4726 and postcode 4727 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Postcode 4726 is far more walkable, with 62.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 60.0% near health services, while neither figure applies to postcode 4727. Home ownership also differs sharply; 54.5% of homes in postcode 4726 are owned outright, which is far higher than the 29.9% seen in postcode 4727. Postcode 4726 has a larger school population, with 45 enrolments compared to just 9 in postcode 4727.

The gap in outright home ownership has widened since 2011, growing from 17.6% to 24.6%. Despite this trend, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They have almost identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,320, and a similar share of children under 15. Both areas also have a very low presence of public transport, with no stops or departures per 1,000 people recorded in either location.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $96 higher in 4727, QLD Owned outright: 24.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD Mortgage: $294 higher in 4727, QLD Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in 4727, QLD One-parent: 8.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +62 larger in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
372 15th pct 310 13th pct
Median age in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +2 yrs older in 4727, QLD gap narrowing
41 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
8.1% 86th pct 3.9% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
17.5% 37th pct 12.9% 17th pct
Under 15 in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap narrowing
20.2% 78th pct 21.0% 84th pct
De facto in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
16.7% 86th pct 12.6% 53rd pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 33.5%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) +6.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
20.2% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 21.0%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.6 pts 12.9%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%

Marital status

44.7% Married +10.2 pts ▸ 54.8%
38.5% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 31.9%
6.9% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.6% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%
1.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

4726, QLD 4727, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap steady
4.3% 6th pct 4.5% 7th pct

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +13.7 pts 76.1%
2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%
0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.7% English ◂ +15.5 pts 34.2%
41.1% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 40.6%
10.8% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
7.3% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.8% German ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap steady
1.1% 9th pct 1.3% 11th pct
Limited English in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 63rd pct

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +14.4 pts 80.0%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
31.7% 20th pct 28.7% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

62.9% Christianity ◂ +11.6 pts 51.3%
31.7% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 28.7%
5.1% Not stated +14.6 pts ▸ 19.7%
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 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap narrowing
34.8% 18th pct 36.1% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap steady
8.2% 13th pct 9.3% 18th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +2.05 more in 4727, QLD
13.33 87th pct 15.38 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +36 more in 4726, QLD
45 11th pct 9 2nd pct
Avg size in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +36 larger in 4726, QLD
45 14th pct 9 0th pct
ICSEA in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +11 higher in 4727, QLD
881 11th pct 892 12th pct

Highest year of school

36.6% Year 10 ◂ +9.7 pts 26.9%
34.8% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 36.1%
17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.1 pts 9.6%
5.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

46.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.9 pts 31.1%
13.9% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.4% Engineering & related ◂ +9.9 pts 10.6%
8.8% Management & commerce +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.7% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 5.6%
9.5% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%
6.6% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.9% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +$54 higher in 4727, QLD gap widening
$752 50th pct $806 61st pct
Household income in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +$5 higher in 4727, QLD gap narrowing
$1,320 34th pct $1,325 35th pct
Family income in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +$146 higher in 4727, QLD gap widening
$1,562 27th pct $1,708 37th pct
High earners in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
9.6% 55th pct 8.1% 44th pct
High-income homes in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
9.7% 22nd pct 8.4% 16th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 27.1%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 27.1%
18.6% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.8% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 31.5%
32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 29.0%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 17.7%
1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD
25.0% 24th pct 21.0% 11th pct
Mental health in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4727, QLD
4.8% 11th pct 8.1% 41st pct
Needs assistance in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap steady
2.2% 10th pct 2.3% 10th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 3.5%
4.8% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
5.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 2.6%
3.8% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%
3.5% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
0.8% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +11.3 pts 56.5%
16.1% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 11.0%
5.6% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.9% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
29.9% 89th pct 28.6% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
9.6% 15th pct 8.9% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
27.1% 65th pct 24.2% 44th pct
Defence service in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD
1.7% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
23.4% 53rd pct 19.4% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.1 larger in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
18.0% 86th pct 10.0% 29th pct
Living alone in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +7.1 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
37.9% 90th pct 30.8% 69th pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 48.9%
31.6% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 32.6%
18.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +15.0 pts ▸ 43.9%
37.9% 1 person ◂ +7.1 pts 30.8%
12.4% 3 people +3.5 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.3% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%
7.6% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 2.8%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +$96 higher in 4727, QLD gap widening
$94 1st pct $190 20th pct
Mortgage in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +$294 higher in 4727, QLD gap steady
$313 0th pct $607 4th pct
People / bedroom in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
22.1% 53rd pct 20.6% 48th pct
Owned outright in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +24.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
54.5% 90th pct 29.9% 25th pct
Separate houses in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +5.7 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap widening
89.7% 42nd pct 95.3% 65th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
77.9% 48th pct 74.8% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +24.6 pts 29.9%
19.3% Owned with a mortgage +16.2 pts ▸ 35.5%
22.1% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 20.6%
6.2% Other tenure +3.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.4% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house +5.7 pts ▸ 95.3%
2.1% Other dwelling +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 43.0%
18.6% 2 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 18.7%
18.6% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 13.1%
6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% Under $200 ◂ +26.1 pts 36.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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

64.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.9 pts 47.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap narrowing
7.0% 76th pct 7.1% 77th pct
Work from home in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap widening
24.9% 74th pct 29.3% 81st pct
PT commute in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.4% Car (driver) +10.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
24.9% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
20.4% Walked ◂ +10.9 pts 9.6%
6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 31.6%
32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 29.6%
12.0% 4 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
12.0% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
7.0% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
29.1% 30th pct 23.9% 13th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap steady
2.7% 20th pct 3.7% 37th pct
Participation in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4727, QLD gap narrowing
62.9% 62nd pct 65.7% 75th pct
Full-time in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
77.9% 100th pct 73.2% 95th pct

Industries people work in

39.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.0 pts 33.8%
14.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%
13.8% Education & training ◂ +4.9 pts 8.9%
5.0% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.6% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
1.7% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
3.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.7% Managers ◂ +6.2 pts 32.5%
16.6% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.9% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 7.6%
4.4% Clerical & administrative +5.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.7% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +2 higher in 4727, QLD
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1 higher in 4727, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +2 higher in 4727, QLD
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +4 higher in 4727, QLD
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +36 higher in 4727, QLD
935 27th pct 971 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.8 higher in 4726, QLD
3.6 49th pct 1.8 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +1.9 more in 4726, QLD
4.4 58th pct 2.5 30th pct
15-min city in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +17.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.2% 64th pct 45.0% 48th pct
Walk to shops in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +62.3 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +17.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.7% 61st pct 45.0% 43rd pct
Walk to a park in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +11.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.3% 41st pct 50.7% 30th pct
Walk to health in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +60.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD
60.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +3.8 more in 4727, QLD
51.1 86th pct 54.8 87th pct
Intersections/km² in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4726, QLDin 4727, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4727, QLD
2.5% 3rd pct 2.8% 9th pct

Compare 4726, QLD with nearby areas

4732, QLD 4728, QLD 4725, QLD 4816, QLD 4721, QLD 4727, QLD 4724, QLD 4821, QLD

Compare 4727, QLD with nearby areas

4731, QLD 4725, QLD 4472, QLD 4730, QLD 4732, QLD 4728, QLD 4726, QLD 4736, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4726, QLD vs 4727, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4726/4726-qld/vs/POA4727/4727-qld