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4828, QLD vs 4891, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 348 km apart · 4828, QLD profile · 4891, QLD profile

4828, QLD 4891, QLD

Postcode 4891 and postcode 4828 are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and family life; residents in postcode 4891 are far older with a typical age of 55, while those in postcode 4828 are much younger at 36. This is reflected in the children under 15, who make up 19.5% of postcode 4828 but only 8.4% of postcode 4891. Postcode 4828 also has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 39.0%, compared to 13.1% in postcode 4891.

Both areas share very similar levels of overall disadvantage and a total lack of public transport. This common ground exists alongside some shifting trends, such as the gap in home ownership. Postcode 4891 is far more likely to have homes owned outright (47.0% compared to 21.7% in postcode 4828), a difference that has widened since 2011. Meanwhile, the gap in the share of children has narrowed over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 251 larger in 4891, QLD Median age: 19 yrs older in 4891, QLD First Nations: 25.8 pts higher in 4828, QLD Mortgage: $861 higher in 4891, QLD Owned outright: 25.3 pts higher in 4891, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +251 larger in 4891, QLD gap narrowing
236 10th pct 487 18th pct
Median age in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +19 yrs older in 4891, QLD gap widening
36 yrs 14th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +25.8 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
39.0% 100th pct 13.1% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +16.6 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
8.9% 9th pct 25.5% 77th pct
Under 15 in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +11.1 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
19.5% 73rd pct 8.4% 5th pct
De facto in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap steady
20.9% 94th pct 18.5% 90th pct

Age structure

29.2% Older adults (45–64) +12.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
27.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.3 pts 17.2%
8.9% Seniors (65+) +16.6 pts ▸ 25.5%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.1 pts 8.4%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 5.7%

Marital status

50.8% Never married ◂ +16.1 pts 34.7%
30.5% Married +10.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
10.2% Divorced +7.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%
5.9% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

4828, QLD 4891, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap narrowing
10.2% 33rd pct 13.8% 49th pct

Country of birth

72.9% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 72.1%
1.3% England +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.7% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 37.2%
28.0% English +6.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
9.7% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.7% Scottish +5.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.2% German +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
10.6% 67th pct 6.8% 58th pct
Limited English in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.1% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 82.3%
0.0% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +14.6 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap steady
27.1% 12th pct 41.7% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 42.1%
27.1% No religion +14.6 pts ▸ 41.7%
16.9% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 13.1%
3.0% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%
2.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +13.7 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
37.7% 26th pct 24.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap steady
6.4% 7th pct 8.5% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.65 more in 4891, QLD
21.74 92nd pct 24.39 94th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +17 more in 4828, QLD
32 8th pct 15 4th pct
Avg size in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +17 larger in 4828, QLD
32 8th pct 15 1st pct
ICSEA in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +162 higher in 4891, QLD
723 0th pct 885 11th pct

Highest year of school

37.7% Year 12 ◂ +13.7 pts 24.0%
24.0% Year 10 +13.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
16.9% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 19.1%
4.9% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 41.1%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%
12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

19.6% Engineering & related +9.2 pts ▸ 28.8%
13.4% Education ◂ +7.9 pts 5.5%
12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%
11.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.7 pts 7.6%
5.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.9 pts 1.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Health +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.1% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +$337 higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
$977 82nd pct $640 26th pct
Household income in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +$365 higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
$1,339 36th pct $974 8th pct
Family income in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +$592 higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
$2,041 60th pct $1,449 19th pct
High earners in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
8.0% 44th pct 6.7% 34th pct
High-income homes in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +13.2 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
17.4% 55th pct 4.2% 7th pct

Household income distribution

27.5% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.8%
17.4% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
13.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 2.1%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

25.1% Under $650 +18.0 pts ▸ 43.2%
36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 28.4%
14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 11.6%
1.6% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +13.0 pts higher in 4891, QLD
17.8% 6th pct 30.8% 59th pct
Mental health in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4891, QLD
1.3% 0th pct 6.4% 21st pct
Needs assistance in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
1.3% 6th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.8% Arthritis +11.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
9.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%
7.2% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
1.3% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Other condition +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.7% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Lung condition +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None ◂ +12.3 pts 55.0%
14.4% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
2.1% Two conditions +5.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.3% Three or more +4.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
18.7% 56th pct 16.1% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap narrowing
3.7% 0th pct 5.8% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +12.2 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
21.4% 27th pct 9.2% 0th pct
Defence service in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4891, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +6.6 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap narrowing
9.1% 0th pct 15.7% 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.7 larger in 4828, QLD gap widening
2.5 57th pct 1.8 0th pct
One-parent in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +19.0 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
34.6% 100th pct 15.7% 75th pct
Living alone in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +15.3 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
30.4% 67th pct 45.8% 100th pct

Family composition

30.7% Couples without children +26.8 pts ▸ 57.5%
38.6% Couples with children ◂ +12.1 pts 26.5%
34.6% One-parent families ◂ +19.0 pts 15.7%
0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

30.4% 1 person +15.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
29.0% 2 people +10.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +15.9 pts 3.0%
4.3% 3 people +5.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +5.7 pts 3.0%
5.8% 6 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +$73 higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
$147 10th pct $220 29th pct
Mortgage in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +$861 higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
$307 0th pct $1,168 27th pct
People / bedroom in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.10 higher in 4828, QLD gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +6.6 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
36.2% 83rd pct 29.7% 73rd pct
Owned outright in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +25.3 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap widening
21.7% 11th pct 47.0% 74th pct
Separate houses in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +21.9 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
85.5% 33rd pct 63.6% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +18.7 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
52.2% 9th pct 33.5% 1st pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.7% Owned outright +25.3 pts ▸ 47.0%
36.2% Rented ◂ +6.6 pts 29.7%
20.3% Other tenure ◂ +15.2 pts 5.1%
4.3% Owned with a mortgage +7.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.1% Not stated ◂ +7.2 pts 3.0%

Types of homes

85.5% Separate house ◂ +21.9 pts 63.6%
5.8% Other dwelling +18.4 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 23.7%
20.3% 2 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
14.5% 1 bedroom +8.4 pts ▸ 22.9%
8.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%
8.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 7.2%
4.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% Under $200 ◂ +50.0 pts 30.0%
12.0% $200–$349 +45.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% $350–$549 +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
11.7% 88th pct 7.2% 77th pct
Work from home in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +12.9 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
19.1% 60th pct 6.2% 9th pct
PT commute in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.2% Walked ◂ +27.7 pts 20.4%
22.7% Car (driver) +20.4 pts ▸ 43.1%
19.1% Worked at home ◂ +12.9 pts 6.2%
0.0% Bicycle +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 1 vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 50.7%
20.0% 2 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
11.7% No vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 7.2%
6.7% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
39.0% 72nd pct 34.5% 54th pct
Recent arrivals in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +13.4 pts higher in 4891, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 13.4% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4891, QLD gap narrowing
4.6% 60th pct 5.1% 69th pct
Participation in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap narrowing
57.8% 40th pct 52.8% 25th pct
Full-time in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +20.4 pts higher in 4828, QLD gap widening
78.2% 100th pct 57.8% 44th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.2 pts 13.8%
10.9% Accommodation & food +7.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +6.9 pts 4.0%
2.7% Retail trade +7.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +6.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.1% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%
0.0% Mining +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.5% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.7% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 24.4%
21.8% Managers ◂ +9.8 pts 12.0%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.0 pts 12.0%
6.4% Clerical & administrative +6.5 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%
5.5% Community & personal service +4.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.2% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.6% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +60 higher in 4891, QLD
813 0th pct 873 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +1.7 higher in 4828, QLD
5.0 66th pct 3.3 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +2.4 more in 4828, QLD
5.9 75th pct 3.5 44th pct
15-min city in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +50.8 pts higher in 4828, QLD
83.8% 80th pct 33.0% 35th pct
Walk to shops in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +22.1 pts higher in 4828, QLD
83.8% 82nd pct 61.7% 65th pct
Walk to transit in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +27.8 pts higher in 4828, QLD
83.8% 78th pct 56.1% 55th pct
Walk to a park in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +25.2 pts higher in 4828, QLD
84.7% 61st pct 59.6% 38th pct
Walk to health in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +51.7 pts higher in 4828, QLD
83.8% 89th pct 32.2% 50th pct
Amenities/1k in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +7.9 more in 4828, QLD
55.1 87th pct 47.2 85th pct
Intersections/km² in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +1 higher in 4891, QLD
0 0th pct 1 39th pct
Mean slope in 4828, QLDin 4891, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4891, QLD
2.2% 0th pct 2.3% 0th pct

Compare 4828, QLD with nearby areas

4825 crosses QLD/NT 4824, QLD 4830, QLD 0862, NT 4891, QLD 4823, QLD 4890, QLD 4829, 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). 4828, QLD vs 4891, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4828/4828-qld/vs/POA4891/4891-qld