Compare
Chapel Hill vs Chelmer - Graceville
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Chapel Hill profile · Chelmer - Graceville profile
Chapel Hill Chelmer - Graceville
Chapel Hill and Chelmer - Graceville are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with a similar feel, though they differ in how people live and move. Chapel Hill is more diverse, with 36.0% of people born overseas and 23.3% using another language at home, compared to 24.5% and 12.5% in Chelmer - Graceville. Chapel Hill also has a larger population of older residents, with 18.9% aged 65 and over. In contrast, Chelmer - Graceville is much more walkable; 99.4% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed and 96.7% are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 76.2% and 50.5% in Chapel Hill.
These two areas share a very similar profile in many ways, with nearly identical rates of people who have no religion and those who have completed Year 12. Their typical weekly household incomes are also close, sitting around $3,000. While both are high-income areas, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in university qualifications has grown, with Chapel Hill now well higher at 55.3%. Meanwhile, the gap in the number of people living alone has narrowed since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 10,168
- First area, 2016: 10,311
- First area, 2021: 10,731
- Second area, 2011: 6,561
- Second area, 2016: 7,411
- Second area, 2021: 7,849
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Chapel Hill: 0.7% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Chelmer - Graceville: 0.9% males, 1.9% females
- 80–84 in Chapel Hill: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Chelmer - Graceville: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Chapel Hill: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Chelmer - Graceville: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Chapel Hill: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 70–74 in Chelmer - Graceville: 1.9% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Chapel Hill: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in Chelmer - Graceville: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 60–64 in Chapel Hill: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Chelmer - Graceville: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Chapel Hill: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Chelmer - Graceville: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Chapel Hill: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Chelmer - Graceville: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Chapel Hill: 4.0% males, 4.5% females; 45–49 in Chelmer - Graceville: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
- 40–44 in Chapel Hill: 3.9% males, 4.0% females; 40–44 in Chelmer - Graceville: 3.7% males, 4.5% females
- 35–39 in Chapel Hill: 2.6% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Chelmer - Graceville: 2.8% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Chapel Hill: 1.7% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Chelmer - Graceville: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
- 25–29 in Chapel Hill: 2.0% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Chelmer - Graceville: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
- 20–24 in Chapel Hill: 3.0% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Chelmer - Graceville: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in Chapel Hill: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Chelmer - Graceville: 3.9% males, 3.7% females
- 10–14 in Chapel Hill: 4.6% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Chelmer - Graceville: 5.1% males, 4.1% females
- 5–9 in Chapel Hill: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 5–9 in Chelmer - Graceville: 4.2% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Chapel Hill: 2.5% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Chelmer - Graceville: 2.8% males, 2.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $785
- First area, 2016: $877
- First area, 2021: $1,084
- Second area, 2011: $851
- Second area, 2016: $954
- Second area, 2021: $1,231
- First area, 2011: $2,327
- First area, 2016: $2,359
- First area, 2021: $2,957
- Second area, 2011: $2,214
- Second area, 2016: $2,447
- Second area, 2021: $3,172
- First area, 2011: $2,546
- First area, 2016: $2,632
- First area, 2021: $3,227
- Second area, 2011: $2,620
- Second area, 2016: $2,902
- Second area, 2021: $3,665
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $450
- First area, 2016: $495
- First area, 2021: $555
- Second area, 2011: $400
- Second area, 2016: $460
- Second area, 2021: $490
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,407
- Second area, 2011: $2,300
- Second area, 2016: $2,485
- Second area, 2021: $2,800
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
Compare Chapel Hill with nearby areas
Compare Chelmer - Graceville with nearby areas
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chapel Hill vs Chelmer - Graceville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/304021088/chapel-hill/vs/304031092/chelmer-graceville