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4800, QLD vs 4805, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 68 km apart · 4800, QLD profile · 4805, QLD profile

4800, QLD 4805, QLD

Postcode 4805 and postcode 4800 are two Queensland areas with similar population sizes, though postcode 4805 is nearly three times larger in land area. There are striking differences in their residents and housing. Postcode 4805 has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals (28.1% compared to 4.9% in postcode 4800) and a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Renting is also far more common in postcode 4805, where 36.4% of households rent, while only 21.2% do so in postcode 4800.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who identify as having no religion. They also share a similar age profile, with about 19% of people being children and roughly 20% being retirees. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are growing; for example, the difference in overseas arrivals and the share of renters has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 23.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD Renting: 15.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD Limited English: 1.4 pts higher in 4805, QLD Housework 15h+: 5.1 pts higher in 4800, QLD Other language: 5.0 pts higher in 4805, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1,565 larger in 4805, QLD gap narrowing
10,081 67th pct 11,646 71st pct
Median age in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +2 yrs older in 4800, QLD gap narrowing
44 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap widening
4.2% 71st pct 10.4% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
20.1% 53rd pct 20.2% 54th pct
Under 15 in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap narrowing
19.0% 69th pct 18.2% 60th pct
De facto in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap widening
14.0% 68th pct 15.4% 78th pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.3 pts 27.3%
21.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 24.4%
20.1% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 20.2%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.2%
9.5% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +6.0 pts 43.8%
31.0% Never married +5.2 pts ▸ 36.2%
9.9% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.5% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

4800, QLD 4805, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap widening
11.3% 39th pct 14.2% 50th pct

Country of birth

79.8% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 75.0%
3.1% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%
2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
0.6% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% India even 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English ◂ +8.5 pts 34.9%
39.5% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 38.0%
11.0% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%
10.9% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%
6.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%
4.3% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%
0.8% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.5% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap widening
2.8% 28th pct 7.8% 60th pct
Limited English in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
0.2% 33rd pct 1.6% 73rd pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +6.9 pts 81.7%
0.2% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
40.7% 44th pct 37.2% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

48.3% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
40.7% No religion ◂ +3.5 pts 37.2%
10.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.5% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
40.2% 34th pct 37.2% 25th pct
Bachelor+ in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
10.1% 23rd pct 8.9% 16th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.27 more in 4805, QLD
1.57 20th pct 2.83 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3 more in 4805, QLD
3 57th pct 6 81st pct
Students in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +738 more in 4800, QLD
2,418 73rd pct 1,680 65th pct
Avg size in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +526 larger in 4800, QLD
806 91st pct 280 52nd pct
ICSEA in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +59 higher in 4800, QLD
985 45th pct 926 16th pct

Highest year of school

40.2% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 37.2%
29.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 28.7%
11.1% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 39.6%
12.8% Bachelor degree even 12.8%
12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%
2.2% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

22.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 19.4%
11.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%
8.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%
8.6% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%
7.6% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.3% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.1%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.6% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +$32 higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
$745 48th pct $713 41st pct
Household income in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +$145 higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
$1,489 48th pct $1,344 37th pct
Family income in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +$80 higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
$1,861 48th pct $1,781 42nd pct
High earners in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
9.0% 51st pct 8.7% 49th pct
High-income homes in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap narrowing
15.5% 48th pct 14.8% 45th pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 25.7%
16.5% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 21.2%
8.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
6.6% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Personal income distribution

39.5% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 30.6%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 12.9%
3.1% $3,000 or more even 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4805, QLD
27.3% 37th pct 28.7% 45th pct
Mental health in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4805, QLD
7.6% 34th pct 8.3% 44th pct
Needs assistance in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
6.1% 62nd pct 6.8% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.6% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.5% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.5% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.2% Diabetes even 5.2%
4.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.2% Cancer even 3.2%
2.2% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +3.3 pts 57.9%
18.9% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 18.4%
5.4% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
16.6% 44th pct 12.2% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
11.5% 32nd pct 10.2% 20th pct
Unpaid child care in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap narrowing
26.0% 56th pct 22.5% 33rd pct
Defence service in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD
3.3% 61st pct 3.6% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
24.0% 59th pct 18.9% 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.1 larger in 4800, QLD gap steady
2.5 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
12.4% 51st pct 14.1% 66th pct
Living alone in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
24.2% 37th pct 29.4% 61st pct

Family composition

55.1% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 50.9%
31.8% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 33.6%
12.4% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.7% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 37.0%
24.2% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
14.8% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 11.4%
13.9% 3 people ◂ +1.2 pts 12.7%
6.9% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%
2.8% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +$10 higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
$280 46th pct $270 43rd pct
Mortgage in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +$125 higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
$1,625 53rd pct $1,500 46th pct
People / bedroom in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +15.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap widening
21.2% 50th pct 36.4% 83rd pct
Owned outright in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
37.5% 45th pct 33.9% 34th pct
Separate houses in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +5.5 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap narrowing
88.8% 41st pct 83.3% 29th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
75.4% 38th pct 70.0% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.0 pts 24.7%
37.5% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 33.9%
21.2% Rented +15.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
1.7% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

88.8% Separate house ◂ +5.5 pts 83.3%
3.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.1 pts 0.3%
1.7% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 39.5%
26.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 26.1%
16.1% 2 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 19.3%
5.0% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%
1.3% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.6% $200–$349 +5.4 pts ▸ 49.9%
25.2% $350–$549 ◂ +4.3 pts 20.9%
23.5% Under $200 +0.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
2.8% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%
0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
28.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 25.5%
18.1% Under $1,000 +3.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
8.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
3.5% 46th pct 5.9% 70th pct
Work from home in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap widening
9.0% 19th pct 5.5% 7th pct
PT commute in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
1.4% 61st pct 2.3% 71st pct
PT stops in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 65.3%
9.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 5.5%
4.6% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.0% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.2% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 38.7%
31.0% 1 vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 13.5%
9.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 6.9%
3.5% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
36.0% 60th pct 39.0% 72nd pct
Recent arrivals in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +23.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap widening
4.9% 30th pct 28.1% 93rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap steady
3.7% 37th pct 4.8% 62nd pct
Participation in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4800, QLD gap steady
60.1% 50th pct 56.0% 34th pct
Full-time in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4805, QLD gap widening
60.6% 64th pct 64.0% 81st pct

Industries people work in

7.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.2 pts ▸ 18.5%
11.5% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 7.7%
9.5% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%
8.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
4.9% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.7% Mining ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%
7.4% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%
5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%
5.0% Other services ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%
4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%
4.0% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Labourers +9.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 14.0%
11.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
13.0% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 11.8%
12.6% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%
11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 9.7%
9.8% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +2 higher in 4800, QLD
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3 higher in 4800, QLD
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +4 higher in 4800, QLD
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1 higher in 4800, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +46 higher in 4800, QLD
945 32nd pct 899 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +0.9 higher in 4805, QLD
1.6 22nd pct 2.5 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +1.1 more in 4805, QLD
1.8 22nd pct 2.9 36th pct
15-min city in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +8.7 pts higher in 4805, QLD
21.0% 26th pct 29.7% 32nd pct
Walk to shops in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +11.9 pts higher in 4805, QLD
22.0% 28th pct 33.8% 38th pct
Walk to transit in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +20.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD
25.8% 26th pct 46.0% 44th pct
Walk to a park in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +20.3 pts higher in 4805, QLD
44.0% 25th pct 64.3% 43rd pct
Walk to health in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4805, QLD
19.8% 40th pct 24.1% 43rd pct
Amenities/1k in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +4.1 more in 4805, QLD
15.2 40th pct 19.3 54th pct
Intersections/km² in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD even
0 22nd pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in 4800, QLDin 4805, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4800, QLD
7.9% 81st pct 4.3% 38th pct

Compare 4800, QLD with nearby areas

4799, QLD 4741, QLD 4802, QLD 4798, QLD 4805, QLD 4756, QLD 4743, QLD 4757, QLD

Compare 4805, QLD with nearby areas

4806, QLD 4800, QLD 4807, QLD 4808, QLD 4799, QLD 4809, QLD 4741, QLD 4743, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4800, QLD vs 4805, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4800/4800-qld/vs/POA4805/4805-qld