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Mount Gravatt vs Wishart

Name: Mount Gravatt vs Wishart — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Mount Gravatt profile · Wishart profile

Mount Gravatt Wishart

Mount Gravatt and Wishart are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with distinct characters. Wishart is far more culturally diverse, with 40.6% of people born overseas and 38.5% using another language at home, compared to 26.6% and 20.9% in Mount Gravatt. Housing also differs; Wishart has far more separate houses (77.6%) and larger homes, with 90.6% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Mount Gravatt has a higher share of renters at 38.7% and is more accessible, with far more public transport departures per 1,000 people.

These two areas have grown apart in several ways since 2011. The gaps in the share of people born overseas, those using other languages, and the number of homes owned outright have all widened. At the same time, they remain very similar in other respects. Both areas have the same typical weekly household income of $2,017, and they share nearly identical rates of university qualifications and people who served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 17.6 pts higher in Wishart 3+ bedrooms: 16.5 pts higher in Wishart De facto: 8.2 pts higher in Mount Gravatt Born overseas: 14.0 pts higher in Wishart Owned outright: 13.7 pts higher in Wishart

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +4,429 larger in Mount Gravatt gap widening

15,873 79th pct 11,444 60th pct

Median age in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +5 yrs older in Wishart gap widening

35 yrs 21st pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

32.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.9 pts 24.4%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 25.1%

18.2% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

12.4% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 12.8%

Marital status

42.3% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 56.2%

41.8% Never married ◂ +12.1 pts 29.7%

8.8% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

4.2% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Mount Gravatt Wishart

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.7% Australia ◂ +11.1 pts 57.6%

2.0% China +4.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.4% India +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.5% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

32.5% English ◂ +6.8 pts 25.8%

30.2% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 24.2%

5.9% Chinese +10.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.3% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 8.0%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 7.3%

3.1% Indian +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% German ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Language

Language used at home

74.1% English only ◂ +15.0 pts 59.1%

3.1% Mandarin +7.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.2% Cantonese +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.7% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Greek even 1.3%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Tagalog even 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.5% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 49.5%

40.2% No religion ◂ +7.7 pts 32.5%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 4.0%

2.2% Hinduism +2.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.9% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

1.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +2 more in Mount Gravatt

5 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +0.49 more in Mount Gravatt

1.73 40th pct 1.24 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +11 more in Mount Gravatt

39 80th pct 28 66th pct

Students in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +60 more in Wishart

2,147 65th pct 2,207 66th pct

Avg size in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +306 larger in Wishart

429 51st pct 736 82nd pct

ICSEA in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +27 higher in Wishart

1,080 76th pct 1,107 85th pct

Highest year of school

73.1% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 73.4%

11.6% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

5.4% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 35.6%

18.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 17.9%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.0% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate even 4.9%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

21.0% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

11.7% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 10.6%

11.6% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.2% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

4.3% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +$164 higher in Mount Gravatt gap widening

$948 73rd pct $784 46th pct

Household income in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even gap narrowing

$2,017 67th pct $2,017 67th pct

Family income in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +$272 higher in Mount Gravatt gap widening

$2,463 73rd pct $2,191 57th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 32.7%

21.5% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

15.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 13.8%

14.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.9%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 even 12.7%

Personal income distribution

35.0% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 30.0%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 20.3%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

8.8% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.6% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

6.3% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.4% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None +4.7 pts ▸ 71.0%

18.8% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 17.9%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

2.3% Three or more even 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +141 larger in Mount Gravatt

276 63rd pct 135 41st pct

Median age in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +7 yrs older in Mount Gravatt

26 yrs 64th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +$18 higher in Mount Gravatt

$635 50th pct $617 46th pct

Household income in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +$669 higher in Wishart

$1,474 36th pct $2,143 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +0.4 larger in Wishart gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 66.6%

24.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.9 pts 19.7%

14.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 12.6%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Household size

32.2% 2 people ◂ +3.9 pts 28.3%

25.7% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 17.2%

17.1% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

18.0% 3 people even 18.0%

5.3% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.7% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +$45 higher in Wishart gap steady

$395 60th pct $440 77th pct

Mortgage in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +$72 higher in Mount Gravatt gap narrowing

$2,031 64th pct $1,959 58th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.7% Rented ◂ +13.2 pts 25.4%

36.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 35.1%

22.4% Owned outright +13.7 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.7% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

66.5% Separate house +11.1 pts ▸ 77.6%

13.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +18.2 pts 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 42.4%

20.2% 4 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

18.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 7.6%

7.0% 5 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.4 pts 1.1%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.3% $350–$549 +10.1 pts ▸ 66.3%

17.9% Under $200 ◂ +10.9 pts 7.1%

15.6% $200–$349 ◂ +8.9 pts 6.8%

6.5% $550–$749 +8.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.0% $750 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 36.5%

25.8% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 15.4%

10.9% Under $1,000 +4.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +43 more in Mount Gravatt

87 84th pct 44 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +1.64 more in Mount Gravatt

5.48 67th pct 3.84 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +996.3 more in Mount Gravatt

2,461.9 86th pct 1,465.6 73rd pct

PT routes in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +49 more in Mount Gravatt

58 87th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +2 longer in Wishart

12 17th pct 14 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +15,439 more in Wishart

15,873 50th pct 31,312 76th pct

Reach 45 min in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +12,354 more in Wishart

79,907 65th pct 92,261 69th pct

Transit to city in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +5 longer in Mount Gravatt

51 36th pct 46 27th pct

How people get to work

52.5% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 55.8%

20.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 18.6%

6.1% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.0% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

38.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 33.9%

10.8% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 4.1%

4.7% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 16.5%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 11.6%

10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%

8.9% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

5.9% Accommodation & food even 6.0%

4.2% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

32.6% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 30.2%

13.2% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.4% Managers ◂ +1.6 pts 11.8%

10.3% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.0% Technicians & trades even 10.0%

8.2% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.6% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +2 higher in Wishart

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

1,045 69th pct 1,043 69th pct

ERP in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +5,279 higher in Mount Gravatt

17,149 79th pct 11,870 57th pct

Growth in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +3.6 pts higher in Mount Gravatt

6.1% 63rd pct 2.5% 32nd pct

Businesses in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +416 higher in Mount Gravatt

1,376 73rd pct 960 53rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

1,061 65th pct 1,061 65th pct

Max temp in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

26.7 81st pct 26.7 81st pct

Min temp in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

15.4 83rd pct 15.4 83rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +0.6 higher in Mount Gravatt

7.2 77th pct 6.6 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +0.6 more in Mount Gravatt

7.1 78th pct 6.5 69th pct

15-min city in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +11.6 pts higher in Mount Gravatt

97.8% 83rd pct 86.2% 67th pct

Walk to shops in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +3.1 pts higher in Mount Gravatt

92.8% 79th pct 89.7% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +0.4 pts higher in Mount Gravatt

99.5% 76th pct 99.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +16.0 pts higher in Mount Gravatt

86.1% 63rd pct 70.1% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Mount Gravatt in Wishart even

100.0% 71st pct 99.9% 70th pct

Walk to health in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +6.6 pts higher in Wishart

73.5% 72nd pct 80.1% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +3.2 more in Mount Gravatt

12.1 37th pct 8.9 16th pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +64 higher in Mount Gravatt

183 68th pct 119 55th pct

Mean slope in Mount Gravatt in Wishart +2.5 pts higher in Mount Gravatt

8.7% 86th pct 6.2% 64th pct

Compare Mount Gravatt with nearby areas

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Compare Wishart with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Gravatt vs Wishart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303031063/mount-gravatt/vs/303031066/wishart