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4868, QLD vs 4877, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 49 km apart · 4868, QLD profile · 4877, QLD profile

4868, QLD 4877, QLD

Postcode 4868 and postcode 4877 are two different Queensland areas located about 49 km apart. Postcode 4868 is more family-oriented, with 20.5% of people under 15 and 20.4% of homes being one-parent families. It is also much more accessible, as 86.3% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, compared to 0% in postcode 4877. In contrast, postcode 4877 has a much higher share of people born overseas (29.9% versus 19.3%) and recent arrivals from overseas (24.2% versus 7.0%).

Both areas are very similar when it comes to money, with a typical weekly personal income of around $800. They have also tracked similarly against the national average for overall advantage. Over time, some gaps have grown, such as the difference in typical age, which has widened to 7 years. While residents in postcode 4877 are noticeably older, both areas share a similar typical weekly rent of $350.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 29.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD 3+ bedrooms: 26.0 pts higher in 4868, QLD Population: 17,434 larger in 4868, QLD Under 15: 9.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD Recent arrivals: 17.2 pts higher in 4877, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +17,434 larger in 4868, QLD gap steady
22,896 86th pct 5,462 57th pct
Median age in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +7 yrs older in 4877, QLD gap widening
38 yrs 24th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +9.9 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
12.3% 89th pct 2.4% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap widening
15.9% 29th pct 21.0% 58th pct
Under 15 in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +9.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
20.5% 80th pct 10.9% 10th pct
De facto in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap steady
14.4% 72nd pct 19.1% 91st pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
25.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
15.9% Seniors (65+) +5.1 pts ▸ 21.0%
20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.5 pts 10.9%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 8.1%

Marital status

41.5% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 39.0%
40.3% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 41.2%
9.8% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%
3.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

4868, QLD 4877, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +10.6 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap widening
19.3% 65th pct 29.9% 82nd pct

Country of birth

72.7% Australia ◂ +16.3 pts 56.4%
2.7% England +4.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.8% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%
1.1% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.4% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

32.7% English +5.0 pts ▸ 37.7%
30.8% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 27.1%
9.8% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.1% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.9% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%
4.8% German +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.6% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 0.6%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%
1.4% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
14.4% 74th pct 12.4% 72nd pct
Limited English in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
2.0% 75th pct 0.6% 55th pct

Language used at home

76.9% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 74.2%
0.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Hindi even 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +11.5 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap steady
37.5% 33rd pct 49.1% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

37.5% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 49.1%
48.7% Christianity ◂ +15.9 pts 32.8%
9.8% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap narrowing
52.1% 61st pct 55.8% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap widening
15.4% 50th pct 20.8% 65th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +0.18 more in 4877, QLD
1.49 18th pct 1.68 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +6 more in 4868, QLD
7 86th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +4,171 more in 4868, QLD
4,401 86th pct 230 32nd pct
Avg size in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +399 larger in 4868, QLD
629 85th pct 230 47th pct
ICSEA in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +36 higher in 4877, QLD
976 39th pct 1,012 59th pct

Highest year of school

52.1% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 55.8%
22.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 15.7%
8.0% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 26.0%
18.4% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 15.0%
3.7% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 15.7%
15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 11.9%
11.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.9% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%
8.6% Education ◂ +3.6 pts 5.1%
5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
1.9% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +$39 higher in 4877, QLD gap steady
$783 57th pct $822 64th pct
Household income in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +$128 higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
$1,554 53rd pct $1,426 44th pct
Family income in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +$11 higher in 4877, QLD gap narrowing
$1,824 45th pct $1,835 46th pct
High earners in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
7.7% 42nd pct 6.4% 31st pct
High-income homes in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.9 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
15.1% 46th pct 12.2% 34th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 31.1%
30.2% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
14.2% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
8.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%
6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

34.9% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 40.1%
38.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 30.4%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 11.0%
2.2% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4868, QLD
25.5% 27th pct 22.4% 14th pct
Mental health in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4868, QLD
7.7% 36th pct 6.9% 26th pct
Needs assistance in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
5.8% 56th pct 3.7% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 5.8%
7.7% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%
7.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%
3.5% Heart disease even 3.5%
2.9% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.7% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Stroke even 1.0%
0.7% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None ◂ +1.1 pts 62.6%
17.8% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 15.8%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap narrowing
13.1% 23rd pct 13.8% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
11.6% 33rd pct 6.4% 5th pct
Unpaid child care in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +11.4 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
27.0% 63rd pct 15.6% 9th pct
Defence service in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 4868, QLD
4.2% 79th pct 2.1% 27th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
19.4% 24th pct 16.3% 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +0.4 larger in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.2 21st pct
One-parent in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +10.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
20.4% 90th pct 9.7% 27th pct
Living alone in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +5.4 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap narrowing
23.6% 34th pct 29.0% 59th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 42.0%
26.4% Couples without children +20.8 pts ▸ 47.2%
20.4% One-parent families ◂ +10.7 pts 9.7%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +8.8 pts ▸ 44.2%
23.6% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 29.0%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 12.5%
14.6% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 9.3%
6.1% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD even gap steady
$350 65th pct $350 65th pct
Mortgage in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +$119 higher in 4877, QLD gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $1,636 53rd pct
People / bedroom in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +4.5 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap narrowing
32.1% 77th pct 36.5% 84th pct
Owned outright in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap widening
28.0% 21st pct 30.8% 26th pct
Separate houses in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +29.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
82.2% 28th pct 52.5% 11th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +26.0 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
81.8% 63rd pct 55.8% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.9 pts 29.9%
32.1% Rented +4.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
28.0% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%
1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

82.2% Separate house ◂ +29.7 pts 52.5%
8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
8.2% Flat or apartment +11.5 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.8% Other dwelling +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 31.4%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +17.5 pts ▸ 31.8%
29.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 20.9%
1.7% 1 bedroom +7.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%
0.6% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.9% $350–$549 ◂ +6.3 pts 41.6%
38.4% $200–$349 ◂ +2.0 pts 36.5%
8.5% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.2% $550–$749 +5.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.3% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.9 pts 32.4%
23.8% $1,800–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 30.5%
18.9% Under $1,000 +3.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
5.8% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap narrowing
5.2% 63rd pct 6.4% 73rd pct
Work from home in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap narrowing
10.8% 27th pct 11.3% 30th pct
PT commute in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap steady
1.2% 59th pct 1.4% 61st pct
PT stops in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +64 more in 4868, QLD
64 74th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.80 more in 4868, QLD
2.80 41st pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +650.4 more in 4868, QLD
650.4 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +8 more in 4868, QLD
8 66th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD
6 43rd pct —

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 51.2%
10.8% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.8% Walked +7.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%
0.6% Bicycle +3.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 1 vehicle +9.7 pts ▸ 45.5%
40.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 34.9%
12.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 8.8%
5.2% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +11.0 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap widening
38.1% 69th pct 49.2% 89th pct
Recent arrivals in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +17.2 pts higher in 4877, QLD gap widening
7.0% 43rd pct 24.2% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
6.0% 80th pct 3.7% 39th pct
Participation in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
62.6% 61st pct 60.4% 51st pct
Full-time in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +8.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
58.8% 52nd pct 50.1% 10th pct

Industries people work in

8.6% Accommodation & food +25.0 pts ▸ 33.6%
16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.3 pts 7.4%
11.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.6%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 3.7%
8.6% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%
7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 3.4%
6.0% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.6% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.4% Other services ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%
4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%
4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%
1.3% Rental & real estate +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
17.6% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 12.7%
15.4% Technicians & trades even 15.4%
9.9% Managers +5.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
10.4% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.4 pts 8.8%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 10.1%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2 higher in 4877, QLD
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +2 higher in 4877, QLD
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +1 higher in 4877, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +1 higher in 4877, QLD
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +37 higher in 4877, QLD
945 32nd pct 982 52nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +1.3 higher in 4868, QLD
4.8 63rd pct 3.5 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +0.9 more in 4868, QLD
4.3 57th pct 3.4 42nd pct
15-min city in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +8.8 pts higher in 4868, QLD
45.9% 49th pct 37.1% 39th pct
Walk to shops in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +17.8 pts higher in 4868, QLD
58.5% 62nd pct 40.6% 44th pct
Walk to transit in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +86.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD
86.3% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +51.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD
60.2% 59th pct 8.7% 18th pct
Walk to a park in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4868, QLD
96.2% 71st pct 91.6% 67th pct
Walk to health in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +10.8 pts higher in 4877, QLD
26.9% 45th pct 37.7% 55th pct
Amenities/1k in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +13.5 more in 4877, QLD
8.5 10th pct 22.0 60th pct
Intersections/km² in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +69 higher in 4868, QLD
72 72nd pct 3 48th pct
Mean slope in 4868, QLDin 4877, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD
6.4% 70th pct 4.8% 46th pct

Compare 4868, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4877, QLD with nearby areas

4881, QLD 4879, QLD 4878, QLD 4873, QLD 4880, QLD 4870, QLD 4868, QLD 4869, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4868, QLD vs 4877, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4868/4868-qld/vs/POA4877/4877-qld