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4818, QLD vs 4820, QLD

Name: 4818, QLD vs 4820, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 114 km apart · 4818, QLD profile · 4820, QLD profile

4818, QLD 4820, QLD

Postcode 4818 and postcode 4820 are two Queensland areas that differ sharply in age and outlook. Postcode 4818 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 32 and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid (35.6%). In contrast, residents in postcode 4820 are far older, with a typical age of 41 and a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (20.7%). Postcode 4818 also has a far higher share of people who do not identify with any religion (46.2%) and those who have finished Year 12 (54.2%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people who provide unpaid care. While they share this commonality and are both mostly car-dependent, they have drifted apart over time. The gaps in typical age, home ownership, and school completion have all widened since 2011. Postcode 4818 has seen more growth in its working population and a higher rate of people moving in recently, while postcode 4820 has a higher share of homes owned outright (36.0%).

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 18.6 pts higher in 4818, QLD Participation: 17.8 pts higher in 4818, QLD Owned outright: 17.7 pts higher in 4820, QLD Year 12: 16.9 pts higher in 4818, QLD Population: 21,272 larger in 4818, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +21,272 larger in 4818, QLD gap widening

32,004 87th pct 10,732 69th pct

Median age in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +9 yrs older in 4820, QLD gap widening

32 yrs 5th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

32.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.5 pts 20.9%

21.2% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 25.5%

25.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 20.2%

9.1% Seniors (65+) +11.6 pts ▸ 20.7%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

45.9% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 43.8%

39.1% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 36.3%

8.4% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.7% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.9% Separated even 4.0%

Age & sex structure

4818, QLD 4820, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +3.4 pts 80.2%

2.5% England ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% India even 0.3%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 42.2%

41.0% English ◂ +4.5 pts 36.5%

10.7% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%

5.6% German ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

4.9% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.9% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.6% Indian even 0.6%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 84.7%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +5.6 pts ▸ 50.3%

46.2% No religion ◂ +12.7 pts 33.5%

7.6% Not stated +7.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.3%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +3.15 more in 4820, QLD

1.00 6th pct 4.15 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +1 more in 4820, QLD

8 86th pct 9 86th pct

Students in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +994 more in 4818, QLD

5,367 86th pct 4,373 86th pct

Avg size in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +185 larger in 4818, QLD

671 87th pct 486 74th pct

ICSEA in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +41 higher in 4818, QLD

975 39th pct 934 19th pct

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 ◂ +16.9 pts 37.3%

23.5% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 26.8%

6.9% Year 9 or below +6.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

43.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.6 pts 34.9%

16.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 13.5%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.5 pts 9.8%

2.8% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 15.6%

15.6% Management & commerce ◂ +6.9 pts 8.7%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 7.4%

11.6% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 9.2%

7.7% Education +3.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +$301 higher in 4818, QLD gap widening

$978 83rd pct $677 33rd pct

Household income in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +$733 higher in 4818, QLD gap widening

$2,074 81st pct $1,341 37th pct

Family income in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +$490 higher in 4818, QLD gap steady

$2,248 73rd pct $1,758 41st pct

Household income distribution

38.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 26.1%

21.6% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

8.7% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

13.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 7.9%

8.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

Personal income distribution

30.6% Under $650 +10.6 pts ▸ 41.2%

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 26.5%

22.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 14.8%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%

7.2% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.4% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%

3.0% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.5% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.5% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.4% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None ◂ +8.6 pts 56.3%

18.1% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 18.0%

5.2% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.6% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +0.4 larger in 4818, QLD gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children ◂ +14.0 pts 47.5%

23.6% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 31.5%

14.1% One-parent families +5.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

34.2% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

16.0% 1 person +13.7 pts ▸ 29.7%

19.1% 4 people ◂ +8.0 pts 11.2%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +5.5 pts 13.4%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +$135 higher in 4818, QLD gap narrowing

$355 66th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +$402 higher in 4818, QLD gap narrowing

$1,702 57th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.6 pts 28.9%

18.3% Owned outright +17.7 pts ▸ 36.0%

32.4% Rented ◂ +3.7 pts 28.8%

0.6% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +8.1 pts 87.8%

2.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

1.4% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.3% Flat or apartment even 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

52.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.9 pts 24.3%

33.7% 3 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

4.8% 2 bedrooms +14.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

5.9% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.7% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.4% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

53.6% $350–$549 ◂ +43.3 pts 10.3%

37.8% $200–$349 +12.7 pts ▸ 50.6%

4.1% Under $200 +29.0 pts ▸ 33.1%

1.4% $550–$749 ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.3% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.3 pts 41.1%

33.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.9 pts 16.2%

11.0% Under $1,000 +20.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +75 more in 4818, QLD

75 77th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +2.34 more in 4818, QLD

2.34 37th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +141.0 more in 4818, QLD

141.0 48th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +3 more in 4818, QLD

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

73.5% Car (driver) ◂ +13.2 pts 60.2%

5.0% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.8% Walked +4.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.7% Bus +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.2% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.8 pts 36.3%

25.4% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 13.8%

8.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

1.3% No vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 13.3%

8.1% Education & training +6.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.4 pts 5.9%

4.2% Mining +7.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.4% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 5.8%

0.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.6% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.6% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

17.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 14.6%

15.5% Community & personal service ◂ +3.7 pts 11.9%

15.5% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 14.9%

8.8% Labourers +4.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 9.6%

10.1% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.2% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +4 higher in 4818, QLD

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +5 higher in 4818, QLD

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +6 higher in 4818, QLD

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +2 higher in 4818, QLD

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +75 higher in 4818, QLD

983 52nd pct 908 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +0.2 higher in 4820, QLD

2.2 29th pct 2.4 31st pct

Types ≤15 min in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +0.7 more in 4820, QLD

1.9 24th pct 2.7 33rd pct

15-min city in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +23.9 pts higher in 4820, QLD

6.6% 18th pct 30.5% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +21.0 pts higher in 4820, QLD

19.3% 27th pct 40.3% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +52.4 pts higher in 4818, QLD

52.4% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +21.9 pts higher in 4820, QLD

23.0% 25th pct 44.9% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +12.4 pts higher in 4818, QLD

62.8% 41st pct 50.4% 29th pct

Walk to health in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +25.9 pts higher in 4820, QLD

0.5% 29th pct 26.4% 45th pct

Amenities/1k in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +2.7 more in 4820, QLD

5.2 0th pct 7.9 8th pct

Intersections/km² in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +6 higher in 4818, QLD

6 57th pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in 4818, QLD in 4820, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4820, QLD

3.5% 24th pct 4.2% 36th pct

Compare 4818, QLD with nearby areas

4817, QLD 4814, QLD 4812, QLD 4819, QLD 4811, QLD 4815, QLD 4810, QLD 4809, QLD

Compare 4820, QLD with nearby areas

4817, QLD 4815, QLD 4818, QLD 4814, QLD 4812, QLD 4807, QLD 4811, QLD 4816, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4818, QLD vs 4820, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4818/4818-qld/vs/POA4820/4820-qld