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4868, QLD vs 4869, QLD

Name: 4868, QLD vs 4869, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · 4868, QLD profile · 4869, QLD profile

4868, QLD 4869, QLD

Postcode 4868 and postcode 4869 are neighbouring Queensland areas with similar populations, but they differ in how people live and move. Postcode 4868 is more connected, with far more public transport departures (650.4 per 1,000 people) and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (58.5% compared to 42.3%). Postcode 4869 is more residential in nature, where separate houses are far more common at 93.2%, compared to 82.2% in postcode 4868.

The gap in housing trends has widened since 2011, with the difference in separate houses growing from 8.7% to 11.0%. Despite this, the two areas remain very similar in other ways, such as typical weekly personal incomes and the share of people who completed Year 12. They also share a similar level of school advantage and similar rates of unpaid housework and care, showing that while their layouts differ, the daily economic lives of residents are largely the same.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 11.0 pts higher in 4869, QLD Median age: 6 yrs older in 4868, QLD Owned outright: 7.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 7.3 pts higher in 4869, QLD Unpaid child care: 4.0 pts higher in 4869, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +2,277 larger in 4868, QLD gap narrowing

22,896 86th pct 20,619 85th pct

Median age in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +6 yrs older in 4868, QLD gap widening

38 yrs 24th pct 32 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 22.6%

20.5% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 24.9%

15.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.5 pts 10.4%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

40.3% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

41.5% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 41.4%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

4868, QLD 4869, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.7% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 76.3%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

2.7% England ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.1% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.4% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

30.8% Australian +4.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

32.7% English ◂ +1.4 pts 31.3%

9.8% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%

9.1% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

5.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

4.8% German +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.4% Dutch even 1.4%

1.3% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

76.9% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 78.8%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 44.9%

37.5% No religion +4.1 pts ▸ 41.6%

9.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.4% Other religions even 1.4%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +0.52 more in 4868, QLD

1.49 18th pct 0.98 6th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +2 more in 4868, QLD

7 86th pct 5 76th pct

Students in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +96 more in 4868, QLD

4,401 86th pct 4,305 86th pct

Avg size in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +232 larger in 4869, QLD

629 85th pct 861 93rd pct

ICSEA in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +58 higher in 4868, QLD

976 39th pct 918 14th pct

Highest year of school

52.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 51.5%

22.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 21.8%

8.6% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.0% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV +5.3 pts ▸ 41.7%

18.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 14.5%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 15.3%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 16.2%

11.8% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.9% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

8.6% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.5% Information technology even 1.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +$32 higher in 4869, QLD gap widening

$783 57th pct $815 63rd pct

Household income in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +$191 higher in 4869, QLD gap widening

$1,554 53rd pct $1,745 64th pct

Family income in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +$101 higher in 4869, QLD gap widening

$1,824 45th pct $1,925 53rd pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 26.9%

14.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 12.0%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

38.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 36.5%

34.9% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

6.8% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

1.7% Lung condition even 1.6%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None +1.3 pts ▸ 65.0%

17.8% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 16.2%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +0.3 larger in 4869, QLD gap steady

2.6 71st pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children +6.3 pts ▸ 58.0%

26.4% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 21.0%

20.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 20.1%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Household size

35.4% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 32.3%

23.6% 1 person ◂ +5.2 pts 18.4%

16.7% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.6% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.1% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.5% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +$15 higher in 4869, QLD gap steady

$350 65th pct $365 69th pct

Mortgage in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD even gap narrowing

$1,517 47th pct $1,517 47th pct

People / bedroom in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.1 pts ▸ 44.9%

32.1% Rented +0.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

28.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.5 pts 20.5%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

82.2% Separate house +11.0 pts ▸ 93.2%

8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 1.4%

8.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.2 pts 5.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 37.7%

29.8% 4 bedrooms +15.5 pts ▸ 45.4%

14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 7.4%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.9% $350–$549 +5.9 pts ▸ 53.8%

38.4% $200–$349 ◂ +9.3 pts 29.1%

8.5% Under $200 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $1,000–$1,799 +6.9 pts ▸ 53.2%

23.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 24.0%

18.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.5 pts 13.4%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +16 more in 4868, QLD

64 74th pct 48 69th pct

Stops/1k in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +0.47 more in 4868, QLD

2.80 41st pct 2.33 37th pct

Departures/1k in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +268.0 more in 4868, QLD

650.4 65th pct 382.4 60th pct

PT routes in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +3 more in 4868, QLD

8 66th pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +13 longer in 4869, QLD

6 43rd pct 19 61st pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 63.5%

10.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

5.6% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 43.4%

35.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 29.9%

12.5% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

5.7% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 16.4%

11.0% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.6% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 8.1%

8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%

7.1% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%

5.4% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

4.0% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

2.6% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

17.6% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 13.6%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 14.2%

13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.5% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.4% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.9% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 8.6%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +2 higher in 4869, QLD

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +1 higher in 4868, QLD

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +5 higher in 4868, QLD

945 32nd pct 940 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +0.5 higher in 4868, QLD

4.8 63rd pct 4.3 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +0.2 more in 4868, QLD

4.3 57th pct 4.1 54th pct

15-min city in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4868, QLD

45.9% 49th pct 41.3% 43rd pct

Walk to shops in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +16.2 pts higher in 4868, QLD

58.5% 62nd pct 42.3% 45th pct

Walk to transit in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +13.9 pts higher in 4868, QLD

86.3% 70th pct 72.4% 62nd pct

Walk to school in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4869, QLD

60.2% 59th pct 62.4% 61st pct

Walk to a park in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +4.2 pts higher in 4868, QLD

96.2% 71st pct 92.0% 67th pct

Walk to health in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +8.0 pts higher in 4869, QLD

26.9% 45th pct 34.9% 52nd pct

Amenities/1k in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +0.9 more in 4868, QLD

8.5 10th pct 7.7 7th pct

Intersections/km² in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +45 higher in 4868, QLD

72 72nd pct 27 62nd pct

Mean slope in 4868, QLD in 4869, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD

6.4% 70th pct 4.9% 48th pct

Compare 4868, QLD with nearby areas

4869, QLD 4870, QLD 4865, QLD 4878, QLD 4879, QLD 4881, QLD 4884, QLD 4880, QLD

Compare 4869, QLD with nearby areas

4868, QLD 4865, QLD 4870, QLD 4878, QLD 4884, QLD 4879, QLD 4881, QLD 4882, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4868, QLD vs 4869, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4868/4868-qld/vs/POA4869/4869-qld