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4799, QLD vs 4802, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 4799, QLD profile · 4802, QLD profile

4799, QLD 4802, QLD

Postcode 4802 and postcode 4799 are two very different Queensland areas. Postcode 4802 is a younger, more mobile hub where the typical resident is 36 and 23.3% were born overseas. It has a higher share of renters (42.4%) and a typical weekly income of $893. In contrast, postcode 4799 is sparsely populated and much older, with a typical age of 52 and 25.7% of people aged 65 and over. It is far more residential, with 95% of homes being separate houses, and a typical weekly income that is much lower at $539.

These two areas have diverged significantly since 2011, with the age gap widening from 7 to 16 years. While they share similar rates of volunteering and a similar share of children under 15, the divide in their demographics and housing continues to grow. For example, the gap in typical weekly income has increased from $226 to $354, and the difference in the share of people who finished Year 12 has also widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,422 larger in 4802, QLD Median age: 16 yrs older in 4799, QLD Renting: 28.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD Separate houses: 35.5 pts higher in 4799, QLD Recent movers: 24.6 pts higher in 4802, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +12,422 larger in 4802, QLD gap widening
971 30th pct 13,393 74th pct
Median age in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +16 yrs older in 4799, QLD gap widening
52 yrs 86th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
5.5% 78th pct 2.7% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +14.3 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
25.7% 78th pct 11.4% 13th pct
Under 15 in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap narrowing
14.1% 21st pct 14.9% 26th pct
De facto in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap steady
13.4% 62nd pct 20.2% 93rd pct

Age structure

35.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.7 pts 25.8%
16.7% Young adults (25–44) +18.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
25.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.3 pts 11.4%
14.1% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
7.9% Youth (15–24) +4.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

51.1% Married ◂ +17.2 pts 34.0%
26.9% Never married +22.3 pts ▸ 49.3%
10.8% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%
5.7% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%
5.5% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

4799, QLD 4802, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +13.7 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
9.6% 30th pct 23.3% 73rd pct

Country of birth

78.7% Australia ◂ +14.8 pts 63.9%
2.9% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.9% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.7% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian ◂ +12.4 pts 30.8%
36.0% English +3.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
13.2% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 9.4%
11.0% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%
5.0% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%
2.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.7% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Indian even 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
1.5% 13th pct 9.4% 64th pct
Limited English in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 50th pct

Language used at home

87.5% English only ◂ +9.8 pts 77.7%
0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +12.9 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
36.8% 31st pct 49.6% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity ◂ +19.1 pts 32.5%
36.8% No religion +12.9 pts ▸ 49.6%
11.4% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.5% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +22.9 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
30.7% 9th pct 53.6% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +12.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
3.7% 0th pct 16.3% 54th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +5.30 more in 4799, QLD
7.30 75th pct 2.00 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +3 more in 4802, QLD
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +1,157 more in 4802, QLD
44 11th pct 1,201 59th pct
Avg size in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +256 larger in 4802, QLD
44 13th pct 300 55th pct
ICSEA in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +56 higher in 4802, QLD
942 23rd pct 998 52nd pct

Highest year of school

30.7% Year 12 +22.9 pts ▸ 53.6%
37.0% Year 10 ◂ +18.0 pts 18.9%
12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.2 pts 4.7%
6.8% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

44.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.9 pts 31.8%
6.5% Bachelor degree +11.9 pts ▸ 18.3%
9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

24.2% Engineering & related ◂ +9.4 pts 14.8%
9.9% Management & commerce +5.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.7% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.4% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%
6.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 2.1%
5.3% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%
1.2% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +$354 higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
$539 10th pct $893 74th pct
Household income in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +$517 higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
$1,105 16th pct $1,622 57th pct
Family income in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +$508 higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
$1,434 18th pct $1,942 54th pct
High earners in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
7.8% 42nd pct 9.1% 52nd pct
High-income homes in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +4.3 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
11.1% 29th pct 15.4% 47th pct

Household income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 28.2%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
18.9% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 13.4%
4.2% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.9% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

Personal income distribution

46.9% Under $650 ◂ +20.2 pts 26.7%
26.1% $650–$1,499 +14.7 pts ▸ 40.8%
9.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +15.4 pts higher in 4799, QLD
35.3% 82nd pct 19.9% 9th pct
Mental health in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4799, QLD
7.9% 39th pct 6.9% 26th pct
Needs assistance in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
6.2% 63rd pct 2.8% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis ◂ +7.8 pts 5.1%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%
7.9% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 2.2%
6.9% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 2.4%
6.9% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%
5.5% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 2.1%
5.1% Lung condition ◂ +3.6 pts 1.6%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.6% None +13.0 pts ▸ 64.6%
20.8% One condition ◂ +6.2 pts 14.6%
9.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.2 pts 3.7%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
12.7% 20th pct 12.1% 17th pct
Unpaid carers in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
12.2% 42nd pct 6.2% 4th pct
Unpaid child care in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
22.0% 30th pct 20.2% 21st pct
Defence service in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4799, QLD
3.7% 70th pct 3.0% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +12.3 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
27.1% 81st pct 14.8% 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.1 larger in 4799, QLD gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
10.8% 36th pct 15.3% 73rd pct
Living alone in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap narrowing
26.9% 50th pct 27.9% 54th pct

Family composition

47.1% Couples with children +2.0 pts ▸ 49.2%
43.2% Couples without children ◂ +8.6 pts 34.7%
10.8% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

43.3% 2 people ◂ +5.0 pts 38.4%
26.9% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
11.9% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.2% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
3.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +$145 higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
$220 29th pct $365 69th pct
Mortgage in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +$333 higher in 4802, QLD gap narrowing
$1,400 40th pct $1,733 59th pct
People / bedroom in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.10 higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +28.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
13.9% 24th pct 42.4% 88th pct
Owned outright in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +23.4 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
46.7% 73rd pct 23.2% 13th pct
Separate houses in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +35.5 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
95.0% 63rd pct 59.5% 13th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap narrowing
63.9% 14th pct 66.8% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright ◂ +23.4 pts 23.2%
13.9% Rented +28.5 pts ▸ 42.4%
35.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.7 pts 31.6%
3.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

95.0% Separate house ◂ +35.5 pts 59.5%
1.4% Flat or apartment +21.1 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
2.8% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Bedrooms per home

40.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 36.2%
18.3% 4 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
20.8% 2 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 5.7%
4.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%
2.8% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $200–$349 ◂ +27.3 pts 32.7%
8.0% $350–$549 +39.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
20.0% Under $200 ◂ +12.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% $550–$749 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% $750 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.5 pts 37.1%
21.3% $1,800–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
21.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.2 pts 15.0%
5.5% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +6.0 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap steady
1.7% 24th pct 7.7% 79th pct
Work from home in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +6.7 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap widening
13.5% 40th pct 6.8% 11th pct
PT commute in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap steady
2.3% 71st pct 4.1% 84th pct
PT stops in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.2% Car (driver) ◂ +11.8 pts 47.3%
3.8% Walked +9.9 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 6.8%
3.6% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.3% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.7% 1 vehicle +8.8 pts ▸ 40.6%
38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 37.0%
17.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 10.1%
10.2% 4 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 4.8%
1.7% No vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +24.6 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
29.5% 31st pct 54.1% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +24.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.5% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4799, QLD gap steady
5.1% 69th pct 4.2% 51st pct
Participation in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +18.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap widening
49.0% 15th pct 67.5% 82nd pct
Full-time in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4802, QLD gap narrowing
60.5% 63rd pct 62.0% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

4.8% Accommodation & food +26.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.1 pts 1.2%
14.3% Mining ◂ +8.6 pts 5.7%
7.9% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.4% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%
5.4% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.4% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%
6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%
4.1% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

15.1% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.3% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 13.3%
5.9% Community & personal service +10.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
15.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 7.5%
15.3% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 13.8%
9.2% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 9.0%
8.4% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +3 higher in 4802, QLD
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +3 higher in 4802, QLD
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +1 higher in 4802, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +3 higher in 4802, QLD
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +70 higher in 4802, QLD
902 14th pct 972 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +3.2 higher in 4802, QLD
0.4 5th pct 3.6 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +3.4 more in 4802, QLD
0.4 4th pct 3.8 50th pct
15-min city in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +51.3 pts higher in 4802, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 51.3% 55th pct
Walk to shops in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +64.3 pts higher in 4802, QLD
1.4% 15th pct 65.7% 69th pct
Walk to transit in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +50.1 pts higher in 4802, QLD
3.4% 15th pct 53.5% 52nd pct
Walk to a park in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +66.0 pts higher in 4802, QLD
28.4% 14th pct 94.4% 69th pct
Walk to health in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +39.9 pts higher in 4802, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 39.9% 57th pct
Amenities/1k in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +12.6 more in 4802, QLD
14.4 37th pct 27.0 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +4 higher in 4802, QLD
0 17th pct 4 52nd pct
Mean slope in 4799, QLDin 4802, QLD +8.1 pts higher in 4802, QLD
6.1% 65th pct 14.2% 100th pct

Compare 4799, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4802, QLD with nearby areas

4800, QLD 4799, QLD 4798, QLD 4750, QLD 4741, QLD 4753, QLD 4751, QLD 4756, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4799, QLD vs 4802, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4799/4799-qld/vs/POA4802/4802-qld