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4730, QLD vs 4736, QLD

Name: 4730, QLD vs 4736, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 158 km apart · 4730, QLD profile · 4736, QLD profile

4730, QLD 4736, QLD

Postcode 4730 and postcode 4736 are both rural Queensland areas, though postcode 4736 is sparsely populated. The two differ most in their services and housing; postcode 4730 has far more schools and many more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, postcode 4736 is far more walkable for groceries and parks, with a higher share of residents who volunteer (40.7% compared to 26.3%). Postcode 4730 has a higher share of three-bedroom homes (75.6%) and higher typical weekly rents ($200 compared to $100).

These areas are very similar in their daily rhythms, with both having the same typical resident age of 39 and almost identical typical family incomes. They also share a high proportion of detached houses and a total lack of public transport. While they have tracked similarly in some ways, other gaps are shifting; the lead in high weekly earnings has flipped to postcode 4736 since 2016, while the gap in the number of people aged 65 and over has widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,046 larger in 4730, QLD Volunteering: 14.4 pts higher in 4736, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 13.6 pts higher in 4730, QLD Rent: $100 higher in 4730, QLD Living alone: 10.5 pts higher in 4736, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +3,046 larger in 4730, QLD gap steady

3,177 47th pct 131 5th pct

Median age in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even gap narrowing

39 yrs 29th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +6.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

18.8% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 11.5%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

44.2% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 43.5%

38.9% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 38.0%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

3.2% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.0% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

4730, QLD 4736, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.8% Australia +5.7 pts ▸ 85.5%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.2% English +12.2 pts ▸ 50.4%

39.8% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 32.8%

11.6% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.1% German +6.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +6.9 pts 3.8%

0.4% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.3% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 90.1%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity even 56.5%

29.4% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 29.0%

13.0% Not stated even 13.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +30.10 more in 4736, QLD

8.36 78th pct 38.46 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +4 more in 4730, QLD

5 76th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +650 more in 4730, QLD

659 48th pct 9 2nd pct

Avg size in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +123 larger in 4730, QLD

132 32nd pct 9 0th pct

ICSEA in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +53 higher in 4730, QLD

958 30th pct 905 13th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.3 pts 39.8%

21.7% Year 10 +8.9 pts ▸ 30.6%

9.7% Year 9 or below +6.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.1% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 16.1%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 9.7%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.6% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.5% Engineering & related +7.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.8% Agriculture & environment +10.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.4% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.8% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 8.1%

4.6% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.0% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

9.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 4.8%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +$91 higher in 4730, QLD gap steady

$978 83rd pct $887 74th pct

Household income in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +$186 higher in 4730, QLD gap widening

$1,623 57th pct $1,437 45th pct

Family income in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +$75 higher in 4736, QLD gap widening

$2,175 69th pct $2,250 73rd pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 30.0%

25.3% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

15.9% Under $650 ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

6.6% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 42.6%

27.2% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 32.4%

18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 13.9%

3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.4% Diabetes +7.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 5.3%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%

7.1% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.4% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 3.1%

2.6% Cancer +4.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +8.8 pts ▸ 67.2%

18.5% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 14.5%

5.2% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.1% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +0.1 larger in 4730, QLD gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.1 pts 41.9%

30.7% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 33.8%

14.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%

1.6% Other families +3.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

Household size

33.5% 1 person +10.5 pts ▸ 44.0%

34.7% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 40.0%

14.0% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 12.0%

9.4% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

2.8% 6 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +$100 higher in 4730, QLD gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $100 2nd pct

Mortgage in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +$72 higher in 4736, QLD gap narrowing

$1,188 28th pct $1,260 32nd pct

People / bedroom in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Rented ◂ +7.1 pts 32.0%

30.2% Owned outright +3.8 pts ▸ 34.0%

23.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 14.0%

5.6% Other tenure +10.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

1.8% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

Types of homes

87.0% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 86.0%

2.8% Flat or apartment +3.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other dwelling ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 36.0%

24.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 14.0%

17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 16.0%

9.6% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.6% 1 bedroom +6.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% Under $200 +24.4 pts ▸ 68.8%

41.5% $200–$349 ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%

7.9% $350–$549 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%

35.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%

8.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +18.6 pts 44.7%

9.2% Walked +15.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

9.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 5.3%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 38.8%

33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 30.6%

9.0% 4 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 6.1%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.3% Public administration & safety +31.9 pts ▸ 42.1%

11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

14.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.2 pts 5.3%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

8.4% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 5.3%

7.7% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

5.0% Other services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Managers +13.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

13.0% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.0% Professionals ◂ +12.0 pts 3.9%

14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.2 pts 7.9%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 11.8%

12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 6.6%

6.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +2 higher in 4730, QLD

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +1 higher in 4730, QLD

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +3 higher in 4736, QLD

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +4 higher in 4730, QLD

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +21 higher in 4730, QLD

980 51st pct 959 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +0.4 higher in 4736, QLD

3.4 46th pct 3.8 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +0.2 more in 4736, QLD

4.1 54th pct 4.3 58th pct

15-min city in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +18.5 pts higher in 4736, QLD

52.9% 56th pct 71.4% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +32.5 pts higher in 4736, QLD

39.3% 42nd pct 71.8% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4736, QLD

68.5% 66th pct 71.8% 69th pct

Walk to a park in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4736, QLD

68.0% 46th pct 73.7% 51st pct

Walk to health in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +65.7 pts higher in 4730, QLD

66.1% 78th pct 0.4% 29th pct

Amenities/1k in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +90.9 more in 4736, QLD

23.6 63rd pct 114.5 95th pct

Intersections/km² in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD even

0 1st pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in 4730, QLD in 4736, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4736, QLD

2.6% 6th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 4730, QLD with nearby areas

4727, QLD 4731, QLD 4736, QLD 4733, QLD 4735, QLD 4732, QLD 4725, QLD 4472, QLD

Compare 4736, QLD with nearby areas

4731, QLD 4730, QLD 4480, QLD 4481, QLD 4727, QLD 4474, QLD 4472, QLD 4725, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4730, QLD vs 4736, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4730/4730-qld/vs/POA4736/4736-qld