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4856, QLD vs 4858, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 4856, QLD profile · 4858, QLD profile

4856, QLD 4858, QLD

Postcode 4858 and postcode 4856 are nearby Queensland areas with small populations. Postcode 4858 has a younger feel, with 20.5% of people under 15 and more recent arrivals from overseas at 10.4%. It also has more people working or looking for work (59.6%) and a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (7.3%). In contrast, postcode 4856 is older, with a typical resident aged 47. While postcode 4858 has larger schools, postcode 4856 has a higher number of schools per 1,000 children.

Both areas are very similar in several ways, such as having about the same share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (around 7%). They also share nearly identical typical weekly rents, with postcode 4858 at $260 and postcode 4856 at $250. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in the number of children under 15 and the share of people who have finished Year 12, which is well higher in postcode 4858.

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Where they differ most

Population: 797 larger in 4858, QLD Recent arrivals: 10.4 pts higher in 4858, QLD PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in 4858, QLD Under 15: 4.4 pts higher in 4858, QLD Unemployment: 1.9 pts higher in 4856, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +797 larger in 4858, QLD gap steady
718 24th pct 1,515 36th pct
Median age in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +3 yrs older in 4856, QLD gap widening
47 yrs 71st pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap steady
7.2% 86th pct 7.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap widening
23.1% 69th pct 20.3% 54th pct
Under 15 in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +4.4 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
16.2% 37th pct 20.5% 80th pct
De facto in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap steady
10.6% 28th pct 12.2% 48th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 29.3%
23.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 20.3%
21.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 21.5%
16.2% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 8.2%

Marital status

45.9% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 51.6%
34.3% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 28.9%
9.5% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.3% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.5% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

4856, QLD 4858, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap widening
12.0% 42nd pct 8.8% 27th pct

Country of birth

74.4% Australia +7.5 pts ▸ 81.8%
2.4% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%
1.5% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.4% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.9% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
30.1% English +4.4 pts ▸ 34.5%
14.5% Italian +8.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
10.9% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.7%
7.5% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.9% German +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%
1.4% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%
0.8% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +3.2 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap steady
8.2% 61st pct 5.0% 48th pct
Limited English in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap steady
1.3% 68th pct 0.6% 53rd pct

Language used at home

78.1% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 87.7%
4.0% Punjabi ◂ +2.5 pts 1.6%
1.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap narrowing
26.7% 12th pct 27.9% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

53.6% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 59.9%
26.7% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 27.9%
14.9% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 10.1%
4.5% Other religions ◂ +2.8 pts 1.7%
0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap steady
33.9% 16th pct 41.1% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
5.7% 4th pct 7.9% 12th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +14.03 more in 4856, QLD
17.24 89th pct 3.22 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1 more in 4856, QLD
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +64 more in 4858, QLD
101 20th pct 165 28th pct
Avg size in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +115 larger in 4858, QLD
51 15th pct 165 38th pct
ICSEA in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +19 higher in 4858, QLD
924 15th pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 12 +7.2 pts ▸ 41.1%
24.9% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 12.2%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
8.3% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
1.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

18.2% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 23.0%
10.2% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 6.1%
7.4% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.8% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.6% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +$96 higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
$628 24th pct $724 43rd pct
Household income in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +$248 higher in 4858, QLD gap narrowing
$1,171 21st pct $1,419 44th pct
Family income in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +$252 higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
$1,460 20th pct $1,712 38th pct
High earners in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
4.2% 13th pct 7.3% 38th pct
High-income homes in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
11.1% 29th pct 13.7% 41st pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 31.6%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 29.3%
19.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 18.1%
7.6% $3,000–$3,999 even 7.6%
3.4% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 40.5%
29.1% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 34.2%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
1.3% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.6 pts higher in 4858, QLD
27.0% 35th pct 28.6% 45th pct
Mental health in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4856, QLD
7.7% 35th pct 6.9% 26th pct
Needs assistance in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap steady
7.8% 83rd pct 6.3% 64th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 10.6%
7.1% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.7% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 6.6%
4.6% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%
2.9% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.7% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +2.4 pts ▸ 60.3%
17.7% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
4.2% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap steady
13.8% 27th pct 13.5% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap steady
14.5% 78th pct 15.4% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
21.1% 26th pct 26.7% 61st pct
Defence service in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
3.7% 70th pct 3.7% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap steady
24.3% 61st pct 24.6% 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.1 larger in 4858, QLD gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap steady
15.8% 76th pct 13.1% 58th pct
Living alone in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap narrowing
24.4% 38th pct 25.3% 42nd pct

Family composition

48.3% Couples with children +6.1 pts ▸ 54.4%
34.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.6 pts 31.1%
15.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 13.1%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

43.5% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 39.2%
24.4% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
13.7% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 13.2%
11.5% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.0% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +$10 higher in 4858, QLD gap narrowing
$250 37th pct $260 40th pct
Mortgage in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +$326 higher in 4858, QLD gap narrowing
$1,083 23rd pct $1,409 41st pct
People / bedroom in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap widening
19.8% 46th pct 17.0% 36th pct
Owned outright in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap steady
47.7% 76th pct 46.7% 73rd pct
Separate houses in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap widening
98.5% 83rd pct 94.4% 60th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
76.7% 43rd pct 80.8% 60th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 46.7%
25.6% Owned with a mortgage +6.8 pts ▸ 32.4%
19.8% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 17.0%
5.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 2.0%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

98.5% Separate house ◂ +4.1 pts 94.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 51.5%
22.1% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 24.2%
12.2% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.4 pts 1.8%
4.6% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Studio / none +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% $200–$349 +3.2 pts ▸ 62.8%
5.8% Under $200 +9.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% $350–$549 +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.5 pts 44.7%
41.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.9 pts 22.9%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.5% $3,000 or more even 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap steady
2.7% 37th pct 3.3% 44th pct
Work from home in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +7.4 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap narrowing
13.3% 39th pct 5.9% 9th pct
PT commute in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 52nd pct
PT stops in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 72.0%
13.3% Worked at home ◂ +7.4 pts 5.9%
7.0% Walked ◂ +4.2 pts 2.7%
4.3% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.3% Bicycle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +10.9 pts ▸ 46.5%
33.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 26.6%
16.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 15.7%
10.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 8.6%
2.7% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +2.8 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap narrowing
28.4% 27th pct 25.6% 17th pct
Recent arrivals in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +10.4 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap widening
4.8% 63rd pct 2.9% 23rd pct
Participation in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +7.7 pts higher in 4858, QLD gap widening
51.9% 22nd pct 59.6% 48th pct
Full-time in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4856, QLD gap narrowing
63.8% 80th pct 63.1% 77th pct

Industries people work in

24.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.7 pts 14.9%
9.0% Health care & social assistance +4.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%
3.0% Construction +7.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.6% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%
3.3% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%
2.7% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.7% Mining ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Managers ◂ +7.8 pts 12.8%
12.0% Technicians & trades +7.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
16.6% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 12.4%
12.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 9.1%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%
8.3% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.3% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.3% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1 higher in 4858, QLD
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1 higher in 4858, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1 higher in 4858, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +28 higher in 4858, QLD
904 14th pct 932 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.2 higher in 4858, QLD
0.1 1st pct 0.4 4th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.4 more in 4858, QLD
0.2 2nd pct 0.6 7th pct
15-min city in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 4858, QLD
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 15th pct
Walk to transit in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +7.9 pts higher in 4858, QLD
14.5% 21st pct 22.4% 25th pct
Walk to a park in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4858, QLD
5.3% 3rd pct 11.8% 6th pct
Walk to health in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +1.6 more in 4856, QLD
5.6 1st pct 4.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD even
1 31st pct 1 36th pct
Mean slope in 4856, QLDin 4858, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4858, QLD
5.0% 50th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 4856, QLD with nearby areas

4852, QLD 4855, QLD 4859, QLD 4858, QLD 4854, QLD 4860, QLD 4861, QLD 4886, QLD

Compare 4858, QLD with nearby areas

4859, QLD 4856, QLD 4855, QLD 4861, QLD 4852, QLD 4860, QLD 4854, QLD 4886, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4856, QLD vs 4858, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4856/4856-qld/vs/POA4858/4858-qld