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4868, QLD vs 4880, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 37 km apart · 4868, QLD profile · 4880, QLD profile

4868, QLD 4880, QLD

Postcode 4868 and postcode 4880 are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Postcode 4868 is a more urban environment where 86.3% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and the walkability score is somewhat walkable. In contrast, postcode 4880 is mostly car-dependent, with no public transport stops or departures. This difference extends to education and employment; 52.1% of people in postcode 4868 finished Year 12 compared to 39.2% in postcode 4880, and the share of adults working or looking for work is far higher in postcode 4868 at 62.6%.

Both areas are very similar in their typical monthly home-loan payments, which sit around $1,500, and they share a similar unemployment rate. They also have similar proportions of people who speak little or no English and those who provide unpaid care. While they share these everyday living costs, some gaps are changing; for example, the share of recent overseas arrivals is now far higher in postcode 4880, a gap that has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 12.9 pts higher in 4868, QLD Participation: 12.4 pts higher in 4868, QLD Recent arrivals: 12.4 pts higher in 4880, QLD Unpaid child care: 7.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD Owned outright: 9.7 pts higher in 4880, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +8,565 larger in 4868, QLD gap steady
22,896 86th pct 14,331 75th pct
Median age in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2 yrs older in 4880, QLD gap narrowing
38 yrs 24th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap steady
12.3% 89th pct 16.9% 93rd pct
Aged 65+ in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap narrowing
15.9% 29th pct 20.1% 53rd pct
Under 15 in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +3.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
20.5% 80th pct 16.8% 43rd pct
De facto in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
14.4% 72nd pct 12.6% 53rd pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 25.0%
20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 16.8%
15.9% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%

Marital status

41.5% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
40.3% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 38.4%
9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%
4.6% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.8% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

4868, QLD 4880, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
19.3% 65th pct 15.8% 57th pct

Country of birth

72.7% Australia +1.7 pts ▸ 74.4%
0.4% Italy +2.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
2.7% England ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%
1.1% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

32.7% English ◂ +5.0 pts 27.7%
30.8% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 29.7%
5.9% Italian +7.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.8% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 8.3%
9.1% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%
4.8% German ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
2.6% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.8%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
1.3% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
14.4% 74th pct 11.9% 70th pct
Limited English in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
2.0% 75th pct 1.8% 74th pct

Language used at home

76.9% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 71.0%
0.6% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.4% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Hindi even 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
37.5% 33rd pct 31.2% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 47.3%
37.5% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 31.2%
9.8% Not stated +8.8 pts ▸ 18.6%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.3% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +12.9 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
52.1% 61st pct 39.2% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +5.0 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
15.4% 50th pct 10.4% 25th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.59 more in 4880, QLD
1.49 18th pct 2.08 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2 more in 4868, QLD
7 86th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1,830 more in 4868, QLD
4,401 86th pct 2,571 74th pct
Avg size in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +115 larger in 4868, QLD
629 85th pct 514 76th pct
ICSEA in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +38 higher in 4868, QLD
976 39th pct 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

52.1% Year 12 ◂ +12.9 pts 39.2%
22.0% Year 10 +7.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
8.6% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 35.9%
18.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 16.1%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 13.6%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 12.8%
15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 15.5%
11.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 9.6%
9.9% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%
8.6% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%
5.7% Architecture & building even 5.7%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +$90 higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
$783 57th pct $693 37th pct
Household income in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +$250 higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
$1,554 53rd pct $1,304 33rd pct
Family income in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +$183 higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
$1,824 45th pct $1,641 33rd pct
High earners in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
7.7% 42nd pct 5.3% 22nd pct
High-income homes in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
15.1% 46th pct 12.8% 37th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 26.4%
30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 30.0%
14.2% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 20.2%
8.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%
6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

Personal income distribution

38.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 38.0%
34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 30.0%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 10.5%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD
25.5% 27th pct 24.2% 21st pct
Mental health in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4868, QLD
7.7% 36th pct 6.3% 20th pct
Needs assistance in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.2 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
5.8% 56th pct 5.6% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%
7.7% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%
4.7% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.5% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%
1.7% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None ◂ +7.3 pts 56.4%
17.8% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 16.0%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%
2.5% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.6 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap narrowing
13.1% 23rd pct 13.7% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
11.6% 33rd pct 11.2% 28th pct
Unpaid child care in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +7.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap widening
27.0% 63rd pct 19.6% 19th pct
Defence service in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4868, QLD
4.2% 79th pct 3.2% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap narrowing
19.4% 24th pct 19.8% 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.1 larger in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
20.4% 90th pct 18.1% 86th pct
Living alone in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap narrowing
23.6% 34th pct 26.3% 46th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 49.1%
26.4% Couples without children +5.0 pts ▸ 31.4%
20.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 18.1%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
23.6% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 13.9%
14.6% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 12.0%
6.1% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%
3.5% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +$70 higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
$350 65th pct $280 46th pct
Mortgage in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +$17 higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
$1,517 47th pct $1,500 46th pct
People / bedroom in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
32.1% 77th pct 29.3% 72nd pct
Owned outright in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +9.7 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap narrowing
28.0% 21st pct 37.7% 45th pct
Separate houses in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +7.2 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap steady
82.2% 28th pct 89.4% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
81.8% 63rd pct 75.3% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.0% Owned outright +9.7 pts ▸ 37.7%
36.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.1 pts 26.7%
32.1% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 29.3%
1.8% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.4% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

82.2% Separate house +7.2 pts ▸ 89.4%
8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.7 pts 1.0%
8.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 6.6%
0.8% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 42.6%
29.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 27.8%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%
1.7% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.6% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

38.4% $200–$349 +9.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
47.9% $350–$549 ◂ +24.9 pts 23.0%
8.5% Under $200 +13.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.7 pts 44.6%
23.8% $1,800–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 25.3%
18.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 18.6%
5.8% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap narrowing
5.2% 63rd pct 6.4% 73rd pct
Work from home in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
10.8% 27th pct 8.1% 15th pct
PT commute in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.7 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap steady
1.2% 59th pct 1.9% 67th pct
PT stops in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +64 more in 4868, QLD
64 74th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.80 more in 4868, QLD
2.80 41st pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +650.4 more in 4868, QLD
650.4 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +8 more in 4868, QLD
8 66th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD
6 43rd pct —

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 62.4%
10.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 8.1%
5.6% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.8% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.2% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.6% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 36.5%
35.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 33.6%
12.5% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.7% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.2% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap narrowing
38.1% 69th pct 32.5% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +12.4 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap widening
7.0% 43rd pct 19.4% 85th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
6.0% 80th pct 5.5% 75th pct
Participation in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +12.4 pts higher in 4868, QLD gap steady
62.6% 61st pct 50.2% 18th pct
Full-time in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +3.3 pts higher in 4880, QLD gap widening
58.8% 52nd pct 62.1% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

1.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 12.4%
11.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.6%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 7.4%
8.6% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 5.5%
7.1% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.5 pts 3.4%
5.4% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%
4.0% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

10.4% Labourers +8.2 pts ▸ 18.6%
17.6% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 12.3%
15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 13.9%
15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%
9.9% Managers +4.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 11.0%
10.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2 higher in 4868, QLD
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2 higher in 4868, QLD
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1 higher in 4868, QLD
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2 higher in 4868, QLD
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +33 higher in 4868, QLD
945 32nd pct 912 17th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.7 higher in 4868, QLD
4.8 63rd pct 2.0 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1.9 more in 4868, QLD
4.3 57th pct 2.3 28th pct
15-min city in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +18.4 pts higher in 4868, QLD
45.9% 49th pct 27.5% 29th pct
Walk to shops in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +28.8 pts higher in 4868, QLD
58.5% 62nd pct 29.6% 35th pct
Walk to transit in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +86.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD
86.3% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +30.0 pts higher in 4868, QLD
60.2% 59th pct 30.2% 29th pct
Walk to a park in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +46.7 pts higher in 4868, QLD
96.2% 71st pct 49.5% 29th pct
Walk to health in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +1.8 pts higher in 4868, QLD
26.9% 45th pct 25.0% 43rd pct
Amenities/1k in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +4.2 more in 4868, QLD
8.5 10th pct 4.3 0th pct
Intersections/km² in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +71 higher in 4868, QLD
72 72nd pct 1 36th pct
Mean slope in 4868, QLDin 4880, QLD +2.3 pts higher in 4868, QLD
6.4% 70th pct 4.1% 36th pct

Compare 4868, QLD with nearby areas

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

Compare 4880, QLD with nearby areas

4882, QLD 4881, QLD 4870, QLD 4883, QLD 4879, QLD 4868, QLD 4878, QLD 4869, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4868, QLD vs 4880, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4868/4868-qld/vs/POA4880/4880-qld