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4726, QLD vs 4728, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 95 km apart · 4726, QLD profile · 4728, QLD profile

4726, QLD 4728, QLD

Postcode 4726 and postcode 4728 are both sparsely populated areas of Queensland. Postcode 4728 has a higher share of people working from home at 45.2%, compared to 24.9% in postcode 4726. It also has a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (19.2% versus 9.7%) and a higher share of children under 15 (26.6% versus 20.2%). In contrast, postcode 4726 has a higher share of one-parent families at 18.0% and more school enrolments, with 45 students compared to 21 in postcode 4728.

These two areas are very similar in several ways, including their typical weekly household incomes, which both sit around $1,300. They also share a similar proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and the same lack of public transport stops. While some gaps are closing, such as the difference in typical monthly home-loan payments, others are widening. Since 2011, the gap in the share of people working from home has grown from 10.2% to 20.3%.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 20.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD Mortgage: $229 higher in 4728, QLD One-parent: 9.8 pts higher in 4726, QLD De facto: 7.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD Unpaid carers: 4.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +143 larger in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
372 15th pct 229 10th pct
Median age in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +3 yrs older in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
41 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
8.1% 86th pct 11.4% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
17.5% 37th pct 20.5% 56th pct
Under 15 in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
20.2% 78th pct 26.6% 100th pct
De facto in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
16.7% 86th pct 9.6% 22nd pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.7 pts 22.7%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 27.5%
20.2% Children (0–14) +6.5 pts ▸ 26.6%
17.5% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 6.1%

Marital status

44.7% Married +11.1 pts ▸ 55.8%
38.5% Never married ◂ +13.0 pts 25.5%
6.9% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
8.6% Widowed ◂ +6.8 pts 1.8%
1.4% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

4726, QLD 4728, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
4.3% 6th pct 6.1% 13th pct

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 83.8%
0.0% England +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
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 ◂ +10.0 pts 39.7%
41.1% Australian +7.8 pts ▸ 48.9%
10.8% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%
7.3% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.8% German ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%
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 4728, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
1.1% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 88.6%
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 4728, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
31.7% 20th pct 30.6% 18th pct

Religious affiliation

62.9% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 55.9%
31.7% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 30.6%
5.1% Not stated +6.7 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 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
34.8% 18th pct 41.2% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
8.2% 13th pct 9.1% 17th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +3.06 more in 4728, QLD
13.33 87th pct 16.39 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +24 more in 4726, QLD
45 11th pct 21 5th pct
Avg size in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +24 larger in 4726, QLD
45 14th pct 21 4th pct
ICSEA in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +23 higher in 4726, QLD
881 11th pct 858 9th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 +6.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
36.6% Year 10 ◂ +13.6 pts 23.0%
17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 17.6%
5.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

46.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.1 pts 38.9%
13.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 13.3%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.9% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

20.4% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 14.4%
6.6% Agriculture & environment +9.0 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.7% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%
9.5% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%
8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 6.7%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%
0.0% Information technology +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.9% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +$57 higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
$752 50th pct $809 62nd pct
Household income in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +$28 higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
$1,320 34th pct $1,292 32nd pct
Family income in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even gap narrowing
$1,562 27th pct $1,562 27th pct
High earners in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
9.6% 55th pct 10.3% 59th pct
High-income homes in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
9.7% 22nd pct 19.2% 60th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 34.6%
18.6% Under $650 +9.6 pts ▸ 28.2%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 20.5%
4.8% $4,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 38.2%
32.3% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 35.8%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 8.5%
1.7% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4728, QLD
25.0% 24th pct 26.6% 33rd pct
Mental health in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4726, QLD
4.8% 11th pct 3.9% 7th pct
Needs assistance in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
2.2% 10th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.6% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%
3.8% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.8% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +10.1 pts 57.6%
16.1% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
5.6% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.9% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
29.9% 89th pct 24.8% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
9.6% 15th pct 13.9% 70th pct
Unpaid child care in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
27.1% 65th pct 32.7% 90th pct
Defence service in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4728, QLD
1.7% 21st pct 2.4% 36th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
23.4% 53rd pct 23.0% 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.2 larger in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +9.8 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
18.0% 86th pct 8.3% 16th pct
Living alone in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
37.9% 90th pct 30.8% 69th pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children +11.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
31.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.8 pts 26.8%
18.0% One-parent families ◂ +9.8 pts 8.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.9% 1 person ◂ +7.2 pts 30.8%
29.0% 2 people ◂ +4.6 pts 24.4%
12.4% 3 people +5.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
10.3% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%
7.6% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%
2.8% 6 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +$6 higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
$94 1st pct $100 2nd pct
Mortgage in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +$229 higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
$313 0th pct $542 2nd pct
People / bedroom in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.10 higher in 4728, QLD gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
22.1% 53rd pct 21.8% 52nd pct
Owned outright in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +5.8 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
54.5% 90th pct 48.7% 79th pct
Separate houses in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
89.7% 42nd pct 94.9% 63rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap narrowing
77.9% 48th pct 79.5% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.8 pts 48.7%
22.1% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 21.8%
19.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 16.7%
6.2% Other tenure +7.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house +5.2 pts ▸ 94.9%
4.8% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.1% Other dwelling +3.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 35.9%
18.6% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.8% 5 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%
6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% Under $200 +31.6 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

64.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.8 pts 38.5%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
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 4728, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
7.0% 76th pct 5.3% 65th pct
Work from home in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +20.3 pts higher in 4728, QLD gap widening
24.9% 74th pct 45.2% 95th pct
PT commute in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

24.9% Worked at home +20.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
35.4% Car (driver) ◂ +6.3 pts 29.0%
20.4% Walked ◂ +8.6 pts 11.8%
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 ◂ +10.5 pts 24.0%
32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 22.7%
12.0% 4 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
12.0% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
7.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
29.1% 30th pct 25.6% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
2.7% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
62.9% 62nd pct 60.0% 50th pct
Full-time in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +4.8 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
77.9% 100th pct 73.1% 95th pct

Industries people work in

39.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.5 pts ▸ 61.3%
14.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 11.8%
13.8% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 9.7%
6.6% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%
1.7% Other services +4.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%
0.0% Mining +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.7% Managers +8.6 pts ▸ 47.3%
16.6% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 16.1%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%
4.4% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%
7.7% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 3.2%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +3 higher in 4728, QLD
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +3 higher in 4728, QLD
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +4 higher in 4728, QLD
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +6 higher in 4728, QLD
2 14th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +59 higher in 4728, QLD
935 27th pct 994 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.7 higher in 4726, QLD
3.6 49th pct 2.9 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.8 more in 4726, QLD
4.4 58th pct 3.6 45th pct
15-min city in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.2% 64th pct 59.5% 62nd pct
Walk to shops in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.3% 66th pct 59.6% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.7% 61st pct 56.7% 56th pct
Walk to a park in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.3% 41st pct 61.0% 40th pct
Walk to health in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD
60.0% 74th pct 59.3% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +23.2 more in 4728, QLD
51.1 86th pct 74.2 89th pct
Intersections/km² in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4726, QLDin 4728, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4728, 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 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). 4726, QLD vs 4728, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4726/4726-qld/vs/POA4728/4728-qld