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4883, QLD vs 4885, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 16 km apart · 4883, QLD profile · 4885, QLD profile

4883, QLD 4885, QLD

Postcode 4883 and postcode 4885 are nearby Queensland areas with different levels of accessibility. Postcode 4883 is more walkable, with 78.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to just 26.2% in postcode 4885. This area also has a far higher share of renters at 34.6%, while postcode 4885 is dominated by separate houses, which make up 95.4% of its dwellings. Schools in postcode 4883 are also far larger, with an average size of 562 students compared to 326 in postcode 4885.

These two areas share a very similar profile in many ways, including typical weekly personal incomes of around $640 and similar proportions of children and retirees. While they are alike in these areas, other gaps are shifting. The difference in the share of renters has widened since 2011, and the gap in adults with a bachelor degree or higher has also grown. Residents in postcode 4885 are noticeably older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 46 in postcode 4883, though this gap has narrowed slightly over time.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 14.2 pts higher in 4883, QLD Population: 4,928 larger in 4883, QLD Separate houses: 12.2 pts higher in 4885, QLD Housework 15h+: 5.6 pts higher in 4885, QLD Median age: 5 yrs older in 4885, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +4,928 larger in 4883, QLD gap widening
8,949 65th pct 4,021 51st pct
Median age in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +5 yrs older in 4885, QLD gap narrowing
46 yrs 67th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
8.5% 87th pct 5.8% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
26.7% 81st pct 27.0% 82nd pct
Under 15 in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
17.3% 49th pct 18.2% 60th pct
De facto in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.1 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
11.4% 38th pct 11.6% 39th pct

Age structure

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +5.8 pts ▸ 30.5%
26.7% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 27.0%
20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 16.5%
17.3% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 7.7%

Marital status

42.4% Married +9.6 pts ▸ 52.0%
34.5% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 27.4%
11.2% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%
3.5% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

4883, QLD 4885, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
13.3% 47th pct 13.8% 49th pct

Country of birth

77.1% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 76.5%
2.9% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.9% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% China even 0.1%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.7% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 40.4%
37.6% English +0.5 pts ▸ 38.1%
12.3% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.5% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.5% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 3.0%
5.7% German +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.4% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
5.9% 54th pct 4.8% 47th pct
Limited English in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD even gap steady
0.5% 49th pct 0.5% 48th pct

Language used at home

84.9% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 86.1%
1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
38.7% 37th pct 43.8% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

48.1% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 43.0%
38.7% No religion +5.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
11.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.6% Buddhism even 0.6%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
44.0% 45th pct 44.9% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +4.0 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap widening
13.7% 44th pct 17.7% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.51 more in 4885, QLD
2.59 42nd pct 4.10 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1 more in 4883, QLD
4 71st pct 3 57th pct
Students in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1,271 more in 4883, QLD
2,249 72nd pct 978 55th pct
Avg size in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +236 larger in 4883, QLD
562 80th pct 326 58th pct
ICSEA in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +13 higher in 4885, QLD
982 43rd pct 995 50th pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 44.9%
26.4% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 26.9%
11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 9.1%
6.8% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 33.6%
17.0% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 14.9%
3.6% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 16.6%
12.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 11.7%
11.5% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%
9.8% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.5% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
3.6% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.6% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.9% Information technology even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +$5 higher in 4883, QLD gap narrowing
$646 27th pct $641 26th pct
Household income in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +$116 higher in 4885, QLD gap widening
$1,153 20th pct $1,269 29th pct
Family income in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +$7 higher in 4883, QLD gap narrowing
$1,509 24th pct $1,502 23rd pct
High earners in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap widening
5.9% 27th pct 7.2% 38th pct
High-income homes in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap widening
10.0% 24th pct 12.7% 37th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 24.0%
23.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 20.9%
5.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.3% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Personal income distribution

44.1% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 29.2%
10.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
1.8% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4883, QLD
30.9% 59th pct 30.0% 54th pct
Mental health in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.5 pts higher in 4883, QLD
9.0% 54th pct 7.5% 33rd pct
Needs assistance in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.2 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
7.3% 78th pct 6.1% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis even 9.9%
9.0% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%
7.0% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None +1.2 pts ▸ 58.5%
20.7% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 20.0%
6.7% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +5.1 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
18.0% 52nd pct 23.1% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap narrowing
13.1% 55th pct 13.8% 68th pct
Unpaid child care in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +3.5 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
21.6% 28th pct 25.1% 51st pct
Defence service in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.3 pts higher in 4885, QLD
4.6% 85th pct 5.8% 92nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
23.2% 52nd pct 28.9% 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.1 larger in 4885, QLD gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +5.2 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
19.7% 89th pct 14.5% 69th pct
Living alone in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +6.3 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap widening
32.5% 76th pct 26.1% 46th pct

Family composition

45.1% Couples with children +3.6 pts ▸ 48.7%
33.8% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 36.3%
19.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 14.5%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +3.0 pts ▸ 39.7%
32.5% 1 person ◂ +6.3 pts 26.1%
13.1% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.1% 4 people +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.8% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.0% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +$30 higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
$280 46th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +$29 higher in 4883, QLD gap narrowing
$1,368 39th pct $1,339 37th pct
People / bedroom in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +14.2 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap widening
34.6% 81st pct 20.4% 48th pct
Owned outright in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +7.6 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
38.3% 47th pct 45.9% 71st pct
Separate houses in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +12.2 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
83.2% 29th pct 95.4% 66th pct
3+ bedrooms in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2.0 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap narrowing
73.4% 32nd pct 75.4% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned outright +7.6 pts ▸ 45.9%
34.6% Rented ◂ +14.2 pts 20.4%
23.1% Owned with a mortgage +6.3 pts ▸ 29.4%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
1.6% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

83.2% Separate house +12.2 pts ▸ 95.4%
8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.2 pts 0.3%
6.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.4 pts 3.6%
1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 44.6%
22.5% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 24.1%
19.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 14.6%
4.2% 1 bedroom +3.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.6% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

59.1% $200–$349 ◂ +6.3 pts 52.8%
17.1% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 24.3%
19.4% $350–$549 ◂ +3.0 pts 16.4%
0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.6 pts 39.7%
25.1% Under $1,000 +1.4 pts ▸ 26.5%
20.0% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +3.4 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
6.8% 75th pct 3.4% 46th pct
Work from home in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap widening
9.0% 19th pct 13.7% 41st pct
PT commute in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +0.5 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
1.0% 54th pct 0.4% 41st pct
PT stops in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 59.2%
9.0% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%
4.8% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.6 pts 33.0%
34.4% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.5% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
6.7% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +6.2 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap narrowing
40.0% 74th pct 33.8% 51st pct
Recent arrivals in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap narrowing
12.6% 67th pct 6.1% 38th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap steady
4.9% 66th pct 4.0% 44th pct
Participation in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4885, QLD gap steady
51.9% 22nd pct 52.9% 25th pct
Full-time in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 4883, QLD gap widening
55.9% 31st pct 51.1% 12th pct

Industries people work in

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%
11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%
9.0% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.0% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%
7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%
3.4% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.8% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.3% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%
3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
2.6% Mining +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.2% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.5% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 13.0%
13.6% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 12.4%
11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1 higher in 4885, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1 higher in 4885, QLD
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2 higher in 4885, QLD
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2 higher in 4885, QLD
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +28 higher in 4885, QLD
922 21st pct 950 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +1.9 higher in 4883, QLD
3.2 43rd pct 1.3 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2.2 more in 4883, QLD
3.6 47th pct 1.4 17th pct
15-min city in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +18.2 pts higher in 4883, QLD
39.5% 42nd pct 21.3% 26th pct
Walk to shops in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +16.3 pts higher in 4883, QLD
37.8% 41st pct 21.6% 28th pct
Walk to transit in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +29.4 pts higher in 4883, QLD
56.7% 56th pct 27.3% 27th pct
Walk to a park in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +52.0 pts higher in 4883, QLD
78.2% 55th pct 26.2% 13th pct
Walk to health in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +39.0 pts higher in 4883, QLD
39.0% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +6.3 more in 4885, QLD
9.8 14th pct 16.2 44th pct
Intersections/km² in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2 higher in 4883, QLD
3 47th pct 1 37th pct
Mean slope in 4883, QLDin 4885, QLD +2.4 pts higher in 4885, QLD
6.4% 70th pct 8.8% 86th pct

Compare 4883, QLD with nearby areas

4882, QLD 4885, QLD 4884, QLD 4886, QLD 4888, QLD 4860, QLD 4880, QLD 4870, QLD

Compare 4885, QLD with nearby areas

4884, QLD 4886, QLD 4883, QLD 4860, QLD 4882, QLD 4888, QLD 4861, QLD 4869, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 4883, QLD vs 4885, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA4883/4883-qld/vs/POA4885/4885-qld