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4726, QLD vs 4821, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 207 km apart · 4726, QLD profile · 4821, QLD profile

4726, QLD 4821, QLD

Postcode 4821 and postcode 4726 are both regional Queensland areas with low populations. Postcode 4821 is more diverse, with 16.3% of residents arriving recently from overseas, compared to 0.0% in postcode 4726. Housing costs are notably higher in postcode 4821, where typical weekly rent is $160 and typical monthly mortgage payments are $769, while in postcode 4726 these figures are $94 and $313. Residents of postcode 4726 are more likely to own their homes outright, at 54.5% compared to 39.4% in postcode 4821.

The two areas are almost identical in their typical household income, which sits at around $1,320 to $1,352 per week. They also share the same typical resident age of 41 and both have an overall advantage score near the national average. Over time, some gaps have widened; since 2011, the difference in outright home ownership has increased and postcode 4821 has seen its lead in Year 12 completion grow to 4.5%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,079 larger in 4821, QLD Mortgage: $456 higher in 4821, QLD Rent: $66 higher in 4821, QLD Owned outright: 15.1 pts higher in 4726, QLD Separate houses: 12.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1,079 larger in 4821, QLD gap widening
372 15th pct 1,451 35th pct
Median age in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even gap narrowing
41 yrs 43rd pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
8.1% 86th pct 11.1% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
17.5% 37th pct 20.3% 54th pct
Under 15 in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
20.2% 78th pct 18.9% 67th pct
De facto in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
16.7% 86th pct 12.7% 55th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 26.4%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) even 23.1%
17.5% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 20.3%
20.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 18.9%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

Marital status

44.7% Married +2.7 pts ▸ 47.4%
38.5% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 33.5%
6.9% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.6% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%
1.4% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

4726, QLD 4821, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
4.3% 6th pct 5.9% 12th pct

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +8.7 pts 81.1%
2.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.7% English ◂ +10.8 pts 38.9%
41.1% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 37.6%
10.8% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.3% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.8% German ◂ +3.4 pts 4.4%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
1.1% 9th pct 2.3% 22nd pct
Limited English in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 35th pct

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +9.3 pts 85.0%
0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
31.7% 20th pct 30.2% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

62.9% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 54.1%
31.7% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 30.2%
5.1% Not stated +9.0 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
34.8% 18th pct 39.2% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
8.2% 13th pct 10.0% 23rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.27 more in 4821, QLD
13.33 87th pct 14.60 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3 more in 4821, QLD
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +125 more in 4821, QLD
45 11th pct 170 29th pct
Avg size in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3 larger in 4726, QLD
45 14th pct 43 13th pct
ICSEA in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +46 higher in 4821, QLD
881 11th pct 927 17th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 +4.5 pts ▸ 39.2%
36.6% Year 10 ◂ +11.5 pts 25.1%
17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 14.0%
5.8% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

46.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.5 pts 32.5%
13.9% Bachelor degree +1.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

20.4% Engineering & related ◂ +4.1 pts 16.3%
11.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 9.9%
8.8% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.5% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 7.2%
6.6% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +$77 higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
$752 50th pct $829 65th pct
Household income in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +$32 higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
$1,320 34th pct $1,352 38th pct
Family income in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +$235 higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
$1,562 27th pct $1,797 44th pct
High earners in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
9.6% 55th pct 6.1% 29th pct
High-income homes in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
9.7% 22nd pct 12.7% 36th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 30.4%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 27.5%
18.6% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.8% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 33.6%
32.3% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 33.7%
19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 14.0%
1.7% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4821, QLD
25.0% 24th pct 27.8% 40th pct
Mental health in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4821, QLD
4.8% 11th pct 5.0% 11th pct
Needs assistance in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
2.2% 10th pct 4.3% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.6% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
4.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.8% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.8% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +11.6 pts 56.1%
16.1% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
5.6% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.9% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
29.9% 89th pct 24.3% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
9.6% 15th pct 11.1% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
27.1% 65th pct 20.8% 24th pct
Defence service in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4821, QLD
1.7% 21st pct 2.9% 49th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
23.4% 53rd pct 18.8% 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
18.0% 86th pct 14.0% 64th pct
Living alone in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
37.9% 90th pct 34.0% 82nd pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.3 pts 51.6%
31.6% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
18.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 14.0%
0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

37.9% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 34.0%
29.0% 2 people +6.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
12.4% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 8.3%
10.3% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +$66 higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
$94 1st pct $160 13th pct
Mortgage in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +$456 higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
$313 0th pct $769 10th pct
People / bedroom in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.10 higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +9.5 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
22.1% 53rd pct 31.5% 76th pct
Owned outright in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +15.1 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
54.5% 90th pct 39.4% 51st pct
Separate houses in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +12.7 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
89.7% 42nd pct 76.9% 23rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap widening
77.9% 48th pct 72.3% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +15.1 pts 39.4%
22.1% Rented +9.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
19.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 21.0%
6.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%
3.4% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house ◂ +12.7 pts 76.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.6%
2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 43.3%
18.6% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
18.6% 2 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
13.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 8.5%
6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%
0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.1 pts 60.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

64.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.7 pts 59.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
7.0% 76th pct 5.8% 70th pct
Work from home in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
24.9% 74th pct 20.3% 64th pct
PT commute in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

35.4% Car (driver) +19.0 pts ▸ 54.4%
24.9% Worked at home ◂ +4.5 pts 20.3%
20.4% Walked ◂ +11.7 pts 8.7%
6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.4% 1 vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 35.0%
34.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 31.9%
12.0% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 11.7%
7.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap narrowing
29.1% 30th pct 32.5% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD
— 16.3% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
2.7% 20th pct 2.5% 17th pct
Participation in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap steady
62.9% 62nd pct 61.1% 54th pct
Full-time in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +6.1 pts higher in 4726, QLD gap narrowing
77.9% 100th pct 71.8% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

39.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.7 pts 29.0%
14.4% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.8% Education & training ◂ +6.1 pts 7.7%
6.6% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.0% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.3% Retail trade +3.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.4% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.7% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

Occupations people work in

38.7% Managers ◂ +12.8 pts 25.9%
16.6% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 16.2%
11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 9.4%
7.7% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%
9.9% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.4% Clerical & administrative +5.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Sales workers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1 higher in 4821, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1 higher in 4821, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1 higher in 4821, QLD
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1 higher in 4821, QLD
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +8 higher in 4821, QLD
935 27th pct 943 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.1 higher in 4726, QLD
3.6 49th pct 2.5 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.4 more in 4726, QLD
4.4 58th pct 3.0 37th pct
15-min city in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +22.8 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.2% 64th pct 39.4% 41st pct
Walk to shops in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +17.9 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.3% 66th pct 44.4% 48th pct
Walk to transit in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +14.1 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.7% 61st pct 48.5% 47th pct
Walk to a park in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +16.2 pts higher in 4726, QLD
62.3% 41st pct 46.2% 26th pct
Walk to health in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +20.1 pts higher in 4726, QLD
60.0% 74th pct 39.9% 57th pct
Amenities/1k in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +20.1 more in 4726, QLD
51.1 86th pct 31.0 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4726, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4821, QLD
2.5% 3rd pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 4726, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4821, QLD with nearby areas

4816, QLD 4822, QLD 4733, QLD 4732, QLD 4726, QLD 4820, QLD 4823, QLD 4850, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4726, QLD vs 4821, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4726/4726-qld/vs/POA4821/4821-qld