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4798, QLD vs 4799, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 28 km apart · 4798, QLD profile · 4799, QLD profile

4798, QLD 4799, QLD

Postcode 4799 and postcode 4798 are two sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Postcode 4798 has a younger feel, with 18.5% of people under 15 and 76.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 4799 is older, with a typical resident aged 52 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over at 25.7%. Residents in postcode 4798 also have much better local access to essentials; 20.7% can walk to groceries in 15 minutes, compared to just 1.4% in postcode 4799.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who identify as having no religion. They are also very similar in terms of typical weekly rent and the number of people living alone. While they share many traits, the age gap between them has shifted since 2011, with postcode 4799 becoming noticeably older than postcode 4798.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 7.5 pts higher in 4799, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 12.7 pts higher in 4798, QLD Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD Under 15: 4.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 4799, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +280 larger in 4799, QLD gap steady
691 24th pct 971 30th pct
Median age in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +5 yrs older in 4799, QLD gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap widening
7.2% 86th pct 5.5% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +5.3 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
20.4% 55th pct 25.7% 78th pct
Under 15 in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap steady
18.5% 64th pct 14.1% 21st pct
De facto in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
11.4% 38th pct 13.4% 62nd pct

Age structure

32.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 35.4%
20.4% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 25.7%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 14.1%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 16.7%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

Marital status

52.4% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 51.1%
27.8% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 26.9%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 10.8%
6.9% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%
2.5% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

4798, QLD 4799, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +4.9 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
4.6% 7th pct 9.6% 30th pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 78.7%
1.3% England +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.6% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.5% Australian +6.8 pts ▸ 43.3%
40.5% English ◂ +4.5 pts 36.0%
10.0% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.5% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.7% German ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%
2.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
1.2% 10th pct 1.5% 13th pct
Limited English in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap steady
0.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.5% English only +6.1 pts ▸ 87.5%
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 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +5.8 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
31.0% 18th pct 36.8% 31st pct

Religious affiliation

50.5% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 51.6%
31.0% No religion +5.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
19.4% Not stated ◂ +8.0 pts 11.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
26.8% 1st pct 30.7% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap steady
6.1% 6th pct 3.7% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +8.33 more in 4798, QLD
15.63 88th pct 7.30 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1 more in 4798, QLD
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +160 more in 4798, QLD
204 30th pct 44 11th pct
Avg size in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +58 larger in 4798, QLD
102 27th pct 44 13th pct
ICSEA in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +12 higher in 4799, QLD
930 18th pct 942 23rd pct

Highest year of school

32.3% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 37.0%
26.8% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 30.7%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 12.9%
6.8% Year 11 even 6.8%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 44.7%
8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

16.9% Engineering & related +7.3 pts ▸ 24.2%
8.5% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.2% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.4%
7.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +5.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.3% Architecture & building even 6.2%
3.3% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +$62 higher in 4798, QLD gap widening
$601 19th pct $539 10th pct
Household income in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +$223 higher in 4798, QLD gap widening
$1,328 35th pct $1,105 16th pct
Family income in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +$119 higher in 4798, QLD gap narrowing
$1,553 27th pct $1,434 18th pct
High earners in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap widening
9.0% 51st pct 7.8% 42nd pct
High-income homes in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap steady
12.6% 36th pct 11.1% 29th pct

Household income distribution

29.9% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 19.2%
19.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.9%
5.6% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 46.9%
21.7% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 9.2%
3.1% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +9.0 pts higher in 4799, QLD
26.3% 31st pct 35.3% 82nd pct
Mental health in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4799, QLD
6.5% 22nd pct 7.9% 39th pct
Needs assistance in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
6.1% 61st pct 6.2% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.0% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.5% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.8% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.4% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.9% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.9% Cancer +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.6% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.7% None ◂ +1.1 pts 51.6%
15.9% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.5% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.3% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
11.4% 13th pct 12.7% 20th pct
Unpaid carers in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
10.1% 19th pct 12.2% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
20.1% 21st pct 22.0% 30th pct
Defence service in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4799, QLD
2.3% 33rd pct 3.7% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +7.5 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
19.5% 24th pct 27.1% 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap narrowing
15.0% 72nd pct 10.8% 36th pct
Living alone in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
26.8% 49th pct 26.9% 50th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children ◂ +4.5 pts 47.1%
34.0% Couples without children +9.3 pts ▸ 43.2%
15.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 10.8%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

40.3% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 43.3%
26.8% 1 person +0.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
11.3% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.3% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%
3.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +$10 higher in 4798, QLD gap narrowing
$230 31st pct $220 29th pct
Mortgage in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +$100 higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,400 40th pct
People / bedroom in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +0.10 higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +7.8 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap widening
21.6% 52nd pct 13.9% 24th pct
Owned outright in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +2.5 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
44.2% 66th pct 46.7% 73rd pct
Separate houses in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap narrowing
96.1% 69th pct 95.0% 63rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +12.7 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap narrowing
76.6% 42nd pct 63.9% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 46.7%
25.1% Owned with a mortgage +10.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
21.6% Rented ◂ +7.8 pts 13.9%
4.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%
0.0% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house ◂ +1.1 pts 95.0%
1.7% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 40.8%
21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 18.3%
16.0% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
2.6% 1 bedroom +8.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
1.7% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.3% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

66.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 60.0%
34.0% Under $200 ◂ +14.0 pts 20.0%
6.0% $350–$549 +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.1 pts 38.6%
24.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 21.3%
15.5% Under $1,000 +5.7 pts ▸ 21.3%
5.2% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 24th pct
Work from home in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
7.5% 13th pct 13.5% 40th pct
PT commute in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
1.1% 57th pct 2.3% 71st pct
PT stops in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) ◂ +6.2 pts 59.2%
7.5% Worked at home +6.0 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.9% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
1.1% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 38.5%
32.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 31.7%
16.7% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
13.6% 4 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 10.2%
0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
27.4% 23rd pct 29.5% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
3.9% 43rd pct 5.1% 69th pct
Participation in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4798, QLD gap narrowing
50.6% 19th pct 49.0% 15th pct
Full-time in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
59.0% 53rd pct 60.5% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

22.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.9 pts 14.3%
12.0% Mining +2.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.8% Education & training ◂ +6.4 pts 6.4%
8.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%
3.4% Retail trade +4.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.9% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.9% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%
4.9% Accommodation & food even 4.8%
3.0% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.1% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.4% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

30.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.8 pts 15.3%
15.8% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.2% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.9% Technicians & trades +4.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
4.9% Clerical & administrative +6.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +4.7 pts 5.9%
9.0% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.4% Sales workers +5.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +1 higher in 4799, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +30 higher in 4799, QLD
872 8th pct 902 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +0.8 higher in 4798, QLD
1.2 16th pct 0.4 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +0.9 more in 4798, QLD
1.3 16th pct 0.4 4th pct
15-min city in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +13.0 pts higher in 4798, QLD
13.0% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +19.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD
20.7% 28th pct 1.4% 15th pct
Walk to transit in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +13.6 pts higher in 4798, QLD
17.0% 22nd pct 3.4% 15th pct
Walk to a park in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +11.4 pts higher in 4798, QLD
39.9% 22nd pct 28.4% 14th pct
Walk to health in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +5.8 more in 4798, QLD
20.3 57th pct 14.4 37th pct
Intersections/km² in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD even
0 15th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in 4798, QLDin 4799, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4799, QLD
4.1% 36th pct 6.1% 65th pct

Compare 4798, QLD with nearby areas

4799, QLD 4741, QLD 4756, QLD 4753, QLD 4750, QLD 4751, QLD 4754, QLD 4757, QLD

Compare 4799, QLD with nearby areas

4741, QLD 4798, QLD 4800, QLD 4756, QLD 4757, QLD 4743, QLD 4753, QLD 4802, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4798, QLD vs 4799, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4798/4798-qld/vs/POA4799/4799-qld