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4824, QLD vs 4891, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 274 km apart · 4824, QLD profile · 4891, QLD profile

4824, QLD 4891, QLD

Postcode 4824 and postcode 4891 are two very different Queensland areas. Postcode 4824 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34 and 19.6% of people being children under 15. It is also wealthier; the typical weekly household income is $1,930, far higher than the $974 seen in postcode 4891. In contrast, postcode 4891 has a much older population, with a typical age of 55 and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (25.5%).

Everyday life in both places shares some similarities, as they have nearly identical unemployment rates and a similar share of volunteers. They also both lack public transport stops and have about the same proportion of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. However, many of the gaps between them have grown since 2011. The difference in typical age has increased to 21 years, and the gap in typical household income has widened to $956.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in 4891, QLD Owned outright: 25.1 pts higher in 4891, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 36.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD PT commute: 5.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD Population: 2,893 larger in 4824, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +2,893 larger in 4824, QLD gap widening
3,380 48th pct 487 18th pct
Median age in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +21 yrs older in 4891, QLD gap widening
34 yrs 10th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +9.4 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap steady
22.5% 97th pct 13.1% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +15.2 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
10.3% 11th pct 25.5% 77th pct
Under 15 in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +11.2 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
19.6% 74th pct 8.4% 5th pct
De facto in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap narrowing
20.1% 93rd pct 18.5% 90th pct

Age structure

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +17.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
32.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.5 pts 17.2%
10.3% Seniors (65+) +15.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.2 pts 8.4%
13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.5 pts 5.7%

Marital status

48.6% Never married ◂ +13.9 pts 34.7%
36.6% Married +4.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
8.3% Divorced +9.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
3.0% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.1% Separated even 3.1%

Age & sex structure

4824, QLD 4891, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap narrowing
8.6% 25th pct 13.8% 49th pct

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 72.1%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
1.3% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.4% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.5% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 37.2%
31.1% English +3.6 pts ▸ 34.7%
10.1% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.7% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
3.9% German +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
1.6% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.3% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap narrowing
4.4% 45th pct 6.8% 58th pct
Limited English in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap steady
0.2% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.5% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 82.3%
0.6% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +6.8 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap steady
34.9% 26th pct 41.7% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

46.6% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 42.1%
34.9% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 13.1%
0.1% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +19.4 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
43.5% 44th pct 24.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap steady
11.5% 32nd pct 8.5% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +21.37 more in 4891, QLD
3.02 47th pct 24.39 94th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1 more in 4824, QLD
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +462 more in 4824, QLD
477 44th pct 15 4th pct
Avg size in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +224 larger in 4824, QLD
239 48th pct 15 1st pct
ICSEA in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +13 higher in 4891, QLD
872 10th pct 885 11th pct

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 ◂ +19.4 pts 24.0%
21.4% Year 10 +16.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.5% Year 9 or below +8.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
6.7% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV +4.8 pts ▸ 41.1%
14.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 11.9%
9.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
2.0% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.6% Postgraduate degree even 2.5%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

21.6% Engineering & related +7.2 pts ▸ 28.8%
9.7% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.4% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 4.7%
5.6% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%
5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 1.3%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
5.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.0% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +$570 higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
$1,210 92nd pct $640 26th pct
Household income in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +$956 higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
$1,930 74th pct $974 8th pct
Family income in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +$905 higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
$2,354 77th pct $1,449 19th pct
High earners in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +12.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
19.5% 87th pct 6.7% 34th pct
High-income homes in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +16.7 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
20.9% 65th pct 4.2% 7th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 21.2%
13.1% Under $650 +15.7 pts ▸ 28.8%
20.1% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 2.1%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

23.8% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
24.0% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 28.4%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 11.6%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +10.5 pts higher in 4891, QLD
20.3% 10th pct 30.8% 59th pct
Mental health in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4891, QLD
4.9% 11th pct 6.4% 21st pct
Needs assistance in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap steady
2.4% 11th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.6% Arthritis +11.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
6.9% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.0% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.9% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.4% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.7% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.2% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.9% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None ◂ +7.3 pts 55.0%
14.6% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
4.3% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.4% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap steady
16.0% 40th pct 16.1% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap steady
6.6% 5th pct 5.8% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +14.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
23.9% 42nd pct 9.2% 0th pct
Defence service in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4891, QLD
3.0% 50th pct 5.2% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap narrowing
16.4% 12th pct 15.7% 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.7 larger in 4824, QLD gap widening
2.5 57th pct 1.8 0th pct
One-parent in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap narrowing
16.5% 79th pct 15.7% 75th pct
Living alone in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +14.0 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
31.7% 73rd pct 45.8% 100th pct

Family composition

24.9% Couples without children +32.5 pts ▸ 57.5%
56.5% Couples with children ◂ +30.0 pts 26.5%
16.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 15.7%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Household size

31.7% 1 person +14.0 pts ▸ 45.8%
30.8% 2 people +9.0 pts ▸ 39.8%
13.0% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 9.7%
12.8% 4 people ◂ +9.8 pts 3.0%
7.3% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 3.0%
4.5% 6 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +$20 higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
$240 34th pct $220 29th pct
Mortgage in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +$32 higher in 4824, QLD gap narrowing
$1,200 29th pct $1,168 27th pct
People / bedroom in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.10 higher in 4891, QLD gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +12.1 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap narrowing
41.8% 88th pct 29.7% 73rd pct
Owned outright in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +25.1 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
22.0% 12th pct 47.0% 74th pct
Separate houses in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +15.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap narrowing
79.4% 25th pct 63.6% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +36.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
70.3% 25th pct 33.5% 1st pct

How homes are owned or rented

22.0% Owned outright +25.1 pts ▸ 47.0%
41.8% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 29.7%
20.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.6 pts 11.9%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.9 pts 5.1%
5.0% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Types of homes

79.4% Separate house ◂ +15.8 pts 63.6%
6.5% Other dwelling +17.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
10.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%
2.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.8 pts 23.7%
15.7% 2 bedrooms +12.7 pts ▸ 28.4%
7.0% 1 bedroom +15.8 pts ▸ 22.9%
21.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 7.2%
1.7% Studio / none +6.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

Weekly rent distribution

38.1% $200–$349 +19.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
32.3% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 30.0%
17.8% $350–$549 ◂ +7.8 pts 10.0%
1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.4 pts 25.0%
30.0% $1,000–$1,799 +5.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
16.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 10.7%
8.4% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap steady
9.2% 86th pct 7.2% 77th pct
Work from home in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap steady
7.7% 13th pct 6.2% 9th pct
PT commute in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +5.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
5.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.0 pts 43.1%
12.6% Walked +7.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
7.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%
6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%
5.8% Bus ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.0% Bicycle +3.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.9% 1 vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 50.7%
34.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 32.3%
12.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 6.7%
9.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%
8.4% 4 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +7.4 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
41.9% 79th pct 34.5% 54th pct
Recent arrivals in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +10.0 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
23.4% 89th pct 13.4% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap steady
4.1% 47th pct 5.1% 69th pct
Participation in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +12.9 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
65.7% 75th pct 52.8% 25th pct
Full-time in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +13.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD gap widening
71.6% 93rd pct 57.8% 44th pct

Industries people work in

25.3% Mining ◂ +18.6 pts 6.7%
4.7% Accommodation & food +13.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
6.0% Retail trade +4.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.6% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%
7.6% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%
5.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%
5.0% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%
2.5% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.3% Other services ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Wholesale trade +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

13.5% Labourers +11.0 pts ▸ 24.4%
19.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.4 pts 12.0%
18.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.0 pts 10.2%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.2% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 12.0%
11.6% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 8.9%
7.1% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.4% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +3 higher in 4824, QLD
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +3 higher in 4824, QLD
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1 higher in 4824, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1 higher in 4824, QLD
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +72 higher in 4824, QLD
945 32nd pct 873 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.3 higher in 4891, QLD
3.0 40th pct 3.3 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.2 more in 4824, QLD
3.7 48th pct 3.5 44th pct
15-min city in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +16.5 pts higher in 4824, QLD
49.6% 53rd pct 33.0% 35th pct
Walk to shops in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +13.7 pts higher in 4891, QLD
48.1% 52nd pct 61.7% 65th pct
Walk to transit in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD even
56.1% 55th pct 56.1% 55th pct
Walk to a park in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4891, QLD
57.3% 36th pct 59.6% 38th pct
Walk to health in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +19.8 pts higher in 4824, QLD
52.0% 68th pct 32.2% 50th pct
Amenities/1k in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +34.5 more in 4891, QLD
12.7 29th pct 47.2 85th pct
Intersections/km² in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1 higher in 4891, QLD
0 1st pct 1 39th pct
Mean slope in 4824, QLDin 4891, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4824, QLD
3.2% 19th pct 2.3% 0th pct

Compare 4824, QLD with nearby areas

4823, QLD 4825 crosses QLD/NT 4828, QLD 4891, QLD 4871, QLD 4822, QLD 4890, QLD 4830, QLD

Compare 4891, QLD with nearby areas

4890, QLD 4871, QLD 4830, QLD 4824, QLD 4892, QLD 4828, QLD 4822, QLD 4823, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4824, QLD vs 4891, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4824/4824-qld/vs/POA4891/4891-qld