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Grays Point vs Royal National Park

Name: Grays Point vs Royal National Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Grays Point profile · Royal National Park profile

Grays Point Royal National Park

Royal National Park is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is just 22, making it far younger than Grays Point, where the usual age is 44. This younger age profile is consistent with the fact that children under 15 are far more common in Royal National Park, at 31.0%. In contrast, Grays Point has far more seniors, with 17.7% of people aged 65 and over. Financial differences are also sharp; typical weekly household income is $3,061 in Grays Point, which is far higher than the $1,875 seen in Royal National Park.

Both areas are very similar in that almost no one speaks a language other than English at home. While they share this linguistic trait, their lifestyles differ. Grays Point is somewhat walkable, while Royal National Park is car-dependent. The two areas also differ in their connection to the city; the drive time is far higher in Royal National Park at 89 minutes, compared to just 32 minutes for Grays Point.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 22 yrs older in Grays Point No religion: 36.2 pts higher in Grays Point Population: 2,992 larger in Grays Point Aged 65+: 17.7 pts higher in Grays Point Unpaid carers: 14.7 pts higher in Grays Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grays Point in Royal National Park +2,992 larger in Grays Point gap steady

3,034 84th pct 42 24th pct

Median age in Grays Point in Royal National Park +22 yrs older in Grays Point gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 22 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.7 pts 9.5%

19.3% Children (0–14) +11.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

13.9% Youth (15–24) +14.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

17.8% Young adults (25–44) +8.4 pts ▸ 26.2%

17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

27.6% Never married +42.1 pts ▸ 69.7%

62.6% Married ◂ +29.2 pts 33.3%

4.7% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.6% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Grays Point Royal National Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +15.8 pts 66.7%

4.8% England ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.8% English ◂ +13.8 pts 31.0%

40.0% Australian ◂ +9.1 pts 31.0%

12.0% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.9% Irish ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

4.3% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% German ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +18.7 pts 73.8%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity +10.1 pts ▸ 61.9%

43.3% No religion ◂ +36.2 pts 7.1%

3.6% Not stated +34.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Grays Point in Royal National Park

1.71 23rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Grays Point in Royal National Park +27 more in Royal National Park

23 87th pct 50 92nd pct

Avg size in Grays Point in Royal National Park +25 larger in Grays Point

452 66th pct 426 63rd pct

ICSEA in Grays Point in Royal National Park +5 higher in Grays Point

1,083 88th pct 1,078 87th pct

Highest year of school

68.3% Year 12 ◂ +13.8 pts 54.5%

20.8% Year 10 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

5.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.0 pts 14.3%

25.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.6 pts 14.3%

16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.7 pts 10.7%

11.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.0 pts 17.9%

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

7.6% Architecture & building +10.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.2% Society & culture +6.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.1% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

8.8% Health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Grays Point in Royal National Park +$258 higher in Grays Point gap narrowing

$1,083 87th pct $825 62nd pct

Household income in Grays Point in Royal National Park +$1,186 higher in Grays Point gap narrowing

$3,061 97th pct $1,875 69th pct

Family income in Grays Point in Royal National Park +$1,645 higher in Grays Point

$3,270 94th pct $1,625 34th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

17.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%

13.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

6.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.4% $650–$1,499 +14.0 pts ▸ 42.4%

32.4% Under $650 ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%

11.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Asthma +5.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.1% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.4% Arthritis ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

6.4% Mental health ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None ◂ +8.8 pts 59.5%

18.5% One condition ◂ +8.9 pts 9.5%

5.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Grays Point in Royal National Park +34 larger in Grays Point

34 74th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Grays Point in Royal National Park +2 yrs older in Royal National Park

18 yrs 18th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Grays Point in Royal National Park +$49 higher in Grays Point

$949 76th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Grays Point in Royal National Park

$3,125 88th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Grays Point in Royal National Park +0.3 larger in Royal National Park gap narrowing

3.0 86th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

69.2% Couples with children +10.8 pts ▸ 80.0%

23.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 20.0%

6.5% One-parent families +8.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +10.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

29.2% 4 people ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%

14.2% 3 people ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

10.4% 1 person ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Grays Point in Royal National Park +$240 higher in Grays Point gap widening

$630 100th pct $390 80th pct

Mortgage in Grays Point in Royal National Park

$3,033 92nd pct —

People / bedroom in Grays Point in Royal National Park +0.30 higher in Royal National Park gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

6.5% Rented +71.3 pts ▸ 77.8%

47.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +47.0 pts 0.0%

45.4% Owned outright ◂ +45.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house ◂ +9.2 pts 88.9%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.8% 3 bedrooms +33.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

44.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +44.9 pts 0.0%

3.7% 2 bedrooms +29.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

17.0% 5 or more ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

11.1% $350–$549 +74.6 pts ▸ 85.7%

34.9% $550–$749 ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%

27.0% $750 or more ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%

6.3% $200–$349 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Grays Point in Royal National Park +10 more in Grays Point

28 86th pct 18 86th pct

Stops/1k in Grays Point in Royal National Park +419.34 more in Royal National Park

9.23 87th pct 428.57 100th pct

Departures/1k in Grays Point in Royal National Park +19,289.7 more in Royal National Park

1,210.3 87th pct 20,500.0 100th pct

PT routes in Grays Point in Royal National Park +1 more in Royal National Park

2 75th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Grays Point in Royal National Park

2 14th pct —

Drive to city in Grays Point in Royal National Park +57 longer in Royal National Park

32 28th pct 89 62nd pct

Reach 30 min in Grays Point in Royal National Park even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Grays Point in Royal National Park +62,099 more in Grays Point

62,099 70th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Grays Point in Royal National Park

87 99th pct —

How people get to work

39.7% Worked at home ◂ +16.2 pts 23.5%

39.5% Car (driver) ◂ +21.9 pts 17.6%

0.3% Walked +23.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

19.8% 1 vehicle +46.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

46.7% 2 vehicles +19.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

14.2% 4 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.0% Other services +60.7 pts ▸ 64.7%

3.8% Accommodation & food +25.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

12.4% Education & training +11.1 pts ▸ 23.5%

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

12.0% Construction ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

10.7% Professional & technical ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

6.2% Retail trade ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

6.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.6% Community & personal service +50.3 pts ▸ 58.8%

18.1% Managers +29.0 pts ▸ 47.1%

15.5% Clerical & administrative +19.8 pts ▸ 35.3%

30.2% Professionals ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Labourers +12.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Grays Point in Royal National Park +3.6 higher in Grays Point

5.3 84th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Grays Point in Royal National Park +3.4 more in Grays Point

5.2 84th pct 1.9 65th pct

15-min city in Grays Point in Royal National Park +67.6 pts higher in Grays Point

79.1% 88th pct 11.6% 66th pct

Walk to shops in Grays Point in Royal National Park +67.3 pts higher in Grays Point

78.9% 89th pct 11.6% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Grays Point in Royal National Park +80.8 pts higher in Grays Point

99.0% 97th pct 18.2% 63rd pct

Walk to school in Grays Point in Royal National Park +60.6 pts higher in Grays Point

93.7% 95th pct 33.1% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Grays Point in Royal National Park +39.1 pts higher in Grays Point

93.7% 82nd pct 54.5% 65th pct

Walk to health in Grays Point in Royal National Park +11.5 pts higher in Royal National Park

0.1% 71st pct 11.6% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Grays Point in Royal National Park +1,201.4 more in Royal National Park

12.9 48th pct 1,214.3 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Grays Point in Royal National Park +65 higher in Grays Point

70 81st pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Grays Point in Royal National Park +4.7 pts higher in Grays Point

20.2% 100th pct 15.4% 93rd pct

Compare Grays Point with nearby areas

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Compare Royal National Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Grays Point vs Royal National Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11750/grays-point/vs/SAL13448/royal-national-park