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4856, QLD vs 4860, QLD

Name: 4856, QLD vs 4860, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 4856, QLD profile · 4860, QLD profile

4856, QLD 4860, QLD

Postcode 4860 is a larger, more diverse area where 21.2% of people arrived from overseas recently, compared to 0% in postcode 4856. It is more walkable, with 70.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and a score of 2.7 (mostly car-dependent), while postcode 4856 is car-dependent with a score of 0.1. Renting is far more common in postcode 4860 at 36.8%, whereas 47.7% of homes in postcode 4856 are owned outright.

The gap in renting has widened since 2011, as has the difference in home ownership and the proportion of separate houses. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,170, and the same average of 2.4 people per home. Both areas also have a higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,598 larger in 4860, QLD Recent arrivals: 21.2 pts higher in 4860, QLD Renting: 17.0 pts higher in 4860, QLD PT commute: 1.7 pts higher in 4860, QLD Separate houses: 15.4 pts higher in 4856, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +10,598 larger in 4860, QLD gap steady

718 24th pct 11,316 70th pct

Median age in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +5 yrs older in 4856, QLD gap widening

47 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 26.0%

21.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

23.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 21.8%

16.2% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 18.9%

11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%

Marital status

45.9% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 44.0%

34.3% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 35.8%

9.5% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.3% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

4856, QLD 4860, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.4% Australia even 74.3%

2.4% India +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.5% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.1% English ◂ +1.9 pts 28.2%

29.9% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 28.7%

14.5% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 11.0%

10.9% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%

7.5% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.9% German +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.1% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.8% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

78.1% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 75.8%

4.0% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.6% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 50.9%

26.7% No religion +4.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

14.9% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 10.4%

4.5% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +13.50 more in 4856, QLD

17.24 89th pct 3.74 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +6 more in 4860, QLD

2 50th pct 8 86th pct

Students in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +2,381 more in 4860, QLD

101 20th pct 2,482 73rd pct

Avg size in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +260 larger in 4860, QLD

51 15th pct 310 56th pct

ICSEA in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +19 higher in 4856, QLD

924 15th pct 905 13th pct

Highest year of school

33.9% Year 12 +6.9 pts ▸ 40.8%

24.9% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 15.3%

10.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 37.5%

8.3% Bachelor degree +5.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

1.2% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

0.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 16.1%

10.2% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 9.8%

6.8% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.4% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.6% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Creative arts even 1.3%

0.9% Information technology even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +$14 higher in 4860, QLD gap narrowing

$628 24th pct $642 27th pct

Household income in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +$4 higher in 4860, QLD gap narrowing

$1,171 21st pct $1,175 22nd pct

Family income in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +$16 higher in 4860, QLD gap narrowing

$1,460 20th pct $1,476 21st pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 34.4%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 25.1%

19.8% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

3.4% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 45.3%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 9.5%

1.3% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis even 11.2%

7.7% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.4% Other condition even 7.4%

7.1% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.6% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.3% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

2.9% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.7% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +0.9 pts ▸ 58.8%

17.7% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

4.2% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

48.3% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 48.7%

34.7% Couples without children ◂ +4.4 pts 30.4%

15.8% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

1.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

43.5% 2 people ◂ +8.9 pts 34.6%

24.4% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

13.7% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.5% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

5.0% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

3.8% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even gap narrowing

$250 37th pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +$202 higher in 4860, QLD gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $1,285 34th pct

People / bedroom in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned outright ◂ +11.7 pts 36.0%

19.8% Rented +17.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

25.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.5 pts 22.1%

5.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 2.3%

3.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Types of homes

98.5% Separate house ◂ +15.4 pts 83.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 48.8%

22.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 18.8%

12.2% 2 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 20.5%

9.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.1 pts 4.1%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% $200–$349 +2.0 pts ▸ 61.6%

5.8% Under $200 +17.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.1 pts 43.1%

41.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.6 pts 31.2%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

4.5% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) even 63.5%

13.3% Worked at home ◂ +7.0 pts 6.3%

4.3% Car (passenger) +6.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.0% Walked ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

2.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

0.0% Bus +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.7% 1 vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 39.5%

35.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 34.4%

16.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 11.7%

10.5% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 5.4%

2.7% No vehicle +6.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 19.7%

9.0% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.0% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 5.9%

8.6% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 8.2%

3.0% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

3.3% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Mining ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Labourers +4.7 pts ▸ 21.3%

20.6% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 13.5%

8.3% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 8.5%

12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

12.0% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.3% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +1 higher in 4856, QLD

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +2 higher in 4856, QLD

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +4 higher in 4856, QLD

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +20 higher in 4856, QLD

904 14th pct 884 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +2.6 higher in 4860, QLD

0.1 1st pct 2.7 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +2.8 more in 4860, QLD

0.2 2nd pct 3.0 38th pct

15-min city in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +33.2 pts higher in 4860, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 33.2% 35th pct

Walk to shops in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +30.4 pts higher in 4860, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 30.4% 35th pct

Walk to transit in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +41.8 pts higher in 4860, QLD

14.5% 21st pct 56.4% 55th pct

Walk to a park in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +65.2 pts higher in 4860, QLD

5.3% 3rd pct 70.5% 48th pct

Walk to health in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +30.3 pts higher in 4860, QLD

0.0% 0th pct 30.3% 48th pct

Amenities/1k in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +3.3 more in 4860, QLD

5.6 1st pct 8.8 11th pct

Intersections/km² in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD even

1 31st pct 1 31st pct

Mean slope in 4856, QLD in 4860, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4860, QLD

5.0% 50th pct 5.1% 51st pct

Compare 4856, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4860, QLD with nearby areas

4861, QLD 4884, QLD 4885, QLD 4886, QLD 4859, QLD 4883, QLD 4858, QLD 4865, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4856, QLD vs 4860, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4856/4856-qld/vs/POA4860/4860-qld