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4732, QLD vs 4821, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 168 km apart · 4732, QLD profile · 4821, QLD profile

4732, QLD 4821, QLD

Postcode 4821 and postcode 4732 are both rural Queensland areas, though postcode 4732 is much more sparsely populated. Postcode 4821 has a higher share of renters at 31.5%, compared to just 11.1% in postcode 4732. Housing costs differ sharply; the typical monthly home loan payment in postcode 4732 is $2,000, which is far higher than the $769 typical payment in postcode 4821. Postcode 4821 also has a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 11.1%, compared to 5.7% in postcode 4732.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted apart in several key ways. The gap in home ownership has widened, with more people owning their homes outright in postcode 4732, and the difference in typical rents has also grown. However, they share some similarities, such as having almost no one who speaks little or no English and nearly identical rates of one-parent families at 14.0%. Both areas are also very car-dependent, with 0.0% of residents commuting by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,293 larger in 4821, QLD Rent: $80 higher in 4821, QLD Separate houses: 23.1 pts higher in 4732, QLD Renting: 20.4 pts higher in 4821, QLD Volunteering: 19.8 pts higher in 4732, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1,293 larger in 4821, QLD gap steady
158 7th pct 1,451 35th pct
Median age in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +4 yrs older in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
45 yrs 62nd pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
5.7% 79th pct 11.1% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
17.1% 35th pct 20.3% 54th pct
Under 15 in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
20.3% 78th pct 18.9% 67th pct
De facto in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
13.3% 61st pct 12.7% 55th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
16.5% Young adults (25–44) +6.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.1% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 18.9%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

48.0% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 47.4%
24.4% Never married +9.1 pts ▸ 33.5%
15.7% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 9.3%
3.1% Widowed +4.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.9% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

4732, QLD 4821, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
4.4% 7th pct 5.9% 12th pct

Country of birth

81.6% Australia ◂ +0.5 pts 81.1%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%
0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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

43.0% English ◂ +4.1 pts 38.9%
39.2% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 37.6%
15.8% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 12.5%
7.0% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.0% German ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%
2.5% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 22nd pct
Limited English in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 35th pct

Language used at home

82.9% English only +2.1 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 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
28.5% 14th pct 30.2% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

55.1% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 54.1%
28.5% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 30.2%
13.3% Not stated +0.8 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 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
43.5% 44th pct 39.2% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap narrowing
7.9% 12th pct 10.0% 23rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +16.65 more in 4732, QLD
31.25 98th pct 14.60 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +3 more in 4821, QLD
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +153 more in 4821, QLD
17 4th pct 170 29th pct
Avg size in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +26 larger in 4821, QLD
17 2nd pct 43 13th pct
ICSEA in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD
— 927 17th pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 39.2%
24.2% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 25.1%
9.7% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.0% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.0 pts 32.5%
15.2% Bachelor degree even 15.2%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.6 pts 9.1%
4.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.4 pts 7.2%
13.6% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.1% Society & culture ◂ +4.9 pts 7.2%
10.6% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%
10.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%
4.5% Health +4.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 3.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +$51 higher in 4821, QLD gap narrowing
$778 56th pct $829 65th pct
Household income in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +$310 higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
$1,042 12th pct $1,352 38th pct
Family income in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +$172 higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
$1,625 32nd pct $1,797 44th pct
High earners in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
12.6% 71st pct 6.1% 29th pct
High-income homes in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
14.8% 45th pct 12.7% 36th pct

Household income distribution

20.4% $650–$1,499 +10.0 pts ▸ 30.4%
27.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 19.2%
7.4% $1,500–$2,999 +20.1 pts ▸ 27.5%
7.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%
7.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 33.6%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 33.7%
8.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +12.0 pts higher in 4821, QLD
15.8% 2nd pct 27.8% 40th pct
Mental health in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4732, QLD
7.6% 34th pct 5.0% 11th pct
Needs assistance in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap narrowing
2.5% 11th pct 4.3% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Asthma +3.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%
3.8% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Diabetes +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.9% Heart disease +3.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.9% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None ◂ +9.7 pts 56.1%
12.7% One condition +5.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
3.8% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +19.8 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
44.1% 100th pct 24.3% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.9 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
15.0% 84th pct 11.1% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
24.4% 45th pct 20.8% 24th pct
Defence service in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4821, QLD
2.4% 36th pct 2.9% 49th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
20.5% 30th pct 18.8% 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.1 larger in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even gap narrowing
14.0% 64th pct 14.0% 64th pct
Living alone in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +10.4 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
44.4% 100th pct 34.0% 82nd pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children ◂ +7.5 pts 51.6%
24.7% Couples without children +9.3 pts ▸ 34.0%
14.0% One-parent families even 14.0%
0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

44.4% 1 person ◂ +10.4 pts 34.0%
33.3% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
9.3% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% 3 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.6% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +$80 higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
$80 0th pct $160 13th pct
Mortgage in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +$1,231 higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $769 10th pct
People / bedroom in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.10 higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +20.4 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
11.1% 15th pct 31.5% 76th pct
Owned outright in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +18.0 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap widening
57.4% 94th pct 39.4% 51st pct
Separate houses in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +23.1 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 76.9% 23rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap narrowing
68.5% 22nd pct 72.3% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.4% Owned outright ◂ +18.0 pts 39.4%
11.1% Rented +20.4 pts ▸ 31.5%
22.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 21.0%
5.6% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +23.1 pts 76.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

29.6% 3 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 43.3%
24.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 20.4%
24.1% 5 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 8.5%
14.8% 4 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%
0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

150.0% Under $200 ◂ +89.6 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

0.0% Under $1,000 +59.6 pts ▸ 59.6%
41.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +36.2 pts 5.5%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +5.8 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 70th pct
Work from home in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
25.4% 75th pct 20.3% 64th pct
PT commute in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

32.4% Car (driver) +22.0 pts ▸ 54.4%
25.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.0 pts 20.3%
16.9% Walked ◂ +8.2 pts 8.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.4 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

40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 35.0%
32.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 31.9%
24.0% 4 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 11.7%
12.0% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% No vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4821, QLD gap widening
24.5% 14th pct 32.5% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD
— 16.3% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
3.8% 40th pct 2.5% 17th pct
Participation in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
62.2% 59th pct 61.1% 54th pct
Full-time in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4732, QLD gap narrowing
77.5% 100th pct 71.8% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

56.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +27.3 pts 29.0%
12.7% Public administration & safety +2.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
12.7% Education & training ◂ +5.0 pts 7.7%
0.0% Construction +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.6% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%
0.0% Other services +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

47.9% Managers ◂ +22.0 pts 25.9%
16.9% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 16.2%
7.0% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.5% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.5% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.0% Community & personal service +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.6% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +2 higher in 4732, QLD
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +2 higher in 4732, QLD
6 57th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +5 higher in 4732, QLD
8 71st pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +4 higher in 4732, QLD
7 64th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +49 higher in 4732, QLD
992 57th pct 943 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.6 higher in 4732, QLD
3.1 41st pct 2.5 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.7 more in 4732, QLD
3.7 47th pct 3.0 37th pct
15-min city in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +12.0 pts higher in 4732, QLD
51.4% 55th pct 39.4% 41st pct
Walk to shops in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +7.3 pts higher in 4732, QLD
51.7% 56th pct 44.4% 48th pct
Walk to transit in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4732, QLD
49.5% 48th pct 48.5% 47th pct
Walk to a park in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +9.6 pts higher in 4732, QLD
55.8% 35th pct 46.2% 26th pct
Walk to health in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +12.0 pts higher in 4732, QLD
51.9% 68th pct 39.9% 57th pct
Amenities/1k in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +241.1 more in 4732, QLD
272.2 100th pct 31.0 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in 4732, QLDin 4821, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4821, QLD
2.0% 0th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 4732, QLD with nearby areas

4726, QLD 4733, QLD 4725, QLD 4727, QLD 4816, QLD 4821, QLD 4728, QLD 4730, 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). 4732, QLD vs 4821, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4732/4732-qld/vs/POA4821/4821-qld