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Upper Mount Gravatt vs Robertson

Name: Upper Mount Gravatt vs Robertson — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Upper Mount Gravatt profile · Robertson profile

Upper Mount Gravatt Robertson

Upper Mount Gravatt and Robertson are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Robertson is far more culturally diverse, with 59.4% of people born overseas and 61.2% using a language other than English at home, compared to 38.8% and 33.2% in Upper Mount Gravatt. Housing also differs; Robertson has far more separate houses (69.1%) and larger homes, with 78.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms compared to 61.3% in Upper Mount Gravatt. In contrast, Upper Mount Gravatt is much more connected, with far more public transport stops and departures, and 98.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" hub.

Both areas sit near the national figure for unemployment, which is 7.1% in Upper Mount Gravatt and 7.3% in Robertson. They also share the same typical weekly household income of $1,664 and an identical 11-minute drive to the city. While they share these basics, other gaps are shifting; the difference in home ownership and larger house shares has widened since 2011, though the gap in overseas births has narrowed slightly.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 28.0 pts higher in Robertson Born overseas: 20.6 pts higher in Robertson 3+ bedrooms: 17.2 pts higher in Robertson Owned outright: 14.3 pts higher in Robertson People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

Demographics & Identity

Population in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +6,118 larger in Upper Mount Gravatt gap widening

10,988 58th pct 4,870 22nd pct

Median age in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +4 yrs older in Robertson gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

35.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 32.3%

17.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

15.3% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

16.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 14.0%

14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%

Marital status

38.1% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 48.6%

46.2% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 37.7%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%

5.4% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Upper Mount Gravatt Robertson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.7% Australia ◂ +20.5 pts 35.2%

6.9% China +7.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.8% India +6.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.2% England ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

0.9% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

14.8% Chinese +20.4 pts ▸ 35.2%

26.7% English ◂ +11.6 pts 15.1%

24.5% Australian ◂ +13.8 pts 10.7%

8.7% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%

4.3% Indian +4.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.1% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%

4.4% German ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%

2.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.2% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

60.7% English only ◂ +27.8 pts 32.9%

9.7% Mandarin +16.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

3.2% Cantonese +3.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.1% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.2% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 37.3%

39.1% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 32.6%

3.8% Hinduism +5.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.1% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

3.6% Buddhism +4.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.8% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +3 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

4 57th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +1.02 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

2.48 60th pct 1.46 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +9 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

37 78th pct 28 66th pct

Students in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +1,183 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

1,915 60th pct 732 28th pct

Avg size in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +253 larger in Robertson

479 58th pct 732 82nd pct

ICSEA in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +65 higher in Robertson

1,063 70th pct 1,128 91st pct

Highest year of school

70.8% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 74.0%

11.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 9.3%

6.7% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 36.1%

14.2% Postgraduate degree +6.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

17.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.9 pts 10.5%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 11.3%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

22.0% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

12.1% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.9% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%

4.8% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +$86 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt gap narrowing

$746 38th pct $660 21st pct

Household income in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson even gap narrowing

$1,664 45th pct $1,664 45th pct

Family income in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +$204 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt gap widening

$2,057 48th pct $1,853 35th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 27.7%

24.8% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 25.9%

18.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 16.7%

9.2% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 45.9%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.2%

17.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 12.5%

3.0% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health ◂ +4.0 pts 5.2%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

7.4% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 4.5%

6.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

4.1% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

2.6% Cancer even 2.6%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None +4.9 pts ▸ 71.4%

16.6% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 14.7%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +202 larger in Upper Mount Gravatt

259 61st pct 57 18th pct

Median age in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +2 yrs older in Robertson

22 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +$79 higher in Robertson

$551 31st pct $630 49th pct

Household income in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +$584 higher in Robertson

$1,666 48th pct $2,250 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +0.4 larger in Robertson gap steady

2.4 36th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 57.3%

30.9% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 28.0%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 12.9%

2.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Household size

35.2% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 30.4%

27.1% 1 person ◂ +5.4 pts 21.7%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 17.0%

13.1% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

4.6% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.4% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +$15 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt gap steady

$415 69th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +$17 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt gap narrowing

$1,967 59th pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +0.10 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Rented ◂ +9.8 pts 34.5%

24.3% Owned outright +14.3 pts ▸ 38.6%

26.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 18.6%

2.7% Other tenure +3.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.6% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

57.8% Separate house +11.2 pts ▸ 69.1%

33.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +27.9 pts 5.6%

8.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.8 pts ▸ 25.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.2 pts 22.9%

15.3% 4 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 31.1%

30.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 14.2%

6.9% 5 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 24.5%

6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

1.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

68.7% $350–$549 ◂ +19.2 pts 49.6%

12.2% $200–$349 +6.9 pts ▸ 19.1%

6.1% $550–$749 +9.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.3% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 8.6%

0.9% $750 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 27.1%

29.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.5 pts 21.1%

12.0% Under $1,000 +11.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

15.8% $3,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +71 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

84 82nd pct 13 22nd pct

Stops/1k in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +4.98 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

7.64 86th pct 2.67 27th pct

Departures/1k in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +3,500.2 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

4,823.4 89th pct 1,323.2 68th pct

PT routes in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +51 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

65 88th pct 14 76th pct

Stop walk in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +8 longer in Robertson

3 29th pct 11 72nd pct

Drive to city in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson even

11 14th pct 11 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +33,435 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

38,305 81st pct 4,870 11th pct

Reach 45 min in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +95,765 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

175,349 84th pct 79,584 65th pct

Transit to city in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +8 longer in Robertson

39 17th pct 47 29th pct

How people get to work

52.3% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 53.7%

16.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 14.7%

7.9% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%

3.8% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Walked even 3.2%

0.2% Train +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 36.0%

33.8% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

8.6% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%

4.2% 4 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

9.1% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

7.0% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 5.2%

4.5% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

1.7% Rental & real estate +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 26.4%

11.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%

11.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

10.1% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.9% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.8% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +1 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +2 higher in Robertson

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +1 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson even

1,018 59th pct 1,019 59th pct

ERP in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +6,531 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

12,276 59th pct 5,745 25th pct

Growth in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +6.4 pts higher in Robertson

9.9% 80th pct 16.3% 88th pct

Businesses in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +463 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

1,481 75th pct 1,018 57th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +26 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

1,061 65th pct 1,035 63rd pct

Max temp in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +0.2 higher in Robertson

26.7 81st pct 26.9 83rd pct

Min temp in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +0.3 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

15.4 83rd pct 15.1 81st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +1.7 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

8.1 88th pct 6.4 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +1.3 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

7.7 87th pct 6.4 66th pct

15-min city in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +28.0 pts higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

98.2% 83rd pct 70.2% 54th pct

Walk to shops in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +20.3 pts higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

92.3% 78th pct 72.0% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +6.2 pts higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

99.3% 73rd pct 93.1% 53rd pct

Walk to school in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +3.2 pts higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

100.0% 99th pct 96.8% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson even

99.9% 69th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +11.9 pts higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

96.3% 92nd pct 84.4% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +4.3 more in Upper Mount Gravatt

17.2 64th pct 12.9 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +131 higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

321 86th pct 190 69th pct

Mean slope in Upper Mount Gravatt in Robertson +0.7 pts higher in Upper Mount Gravatt

5.9% 59th pct 5.2% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Upper Mount Gravatt vs Robertson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303031065/upper-mount-gravatt/vs/303041069/robertson