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Greigs Flat vs Pambula

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Greigs Flat profile · Pambula profile

Greigs Flat Pambula

Pambula and Greigs Flat are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Pambula is a very walkable hub where 85.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school and 89.8% are near health services. In contrast, Greigs Flat is car-dependent, with 98.6% of homes being separate houses and a far higher share of large homes with three or more bedrooms (79.2% compared to 58.1% in Pambula). Rental activity is far higher in Pambula, where 21.7% of households rent and the typical weekly rent is $313, while no one rents in Greigs Flat.

These two areas have tracked differently over time, with Pambula seeing far more movement as 43.3% of residents moved there in the last five years. Both areas share a similar proportion of First Nations people and those who use another language at home. They also both have populations that are older than the national figure, though residents in Pambula are noticeably older, with a typical age of 54 compared to 47 in Greigs Flat.

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Where they differ most

Population: 796 larger in Pambula Separate houses: 26.4 pts higher in Greigs Flat Renting: 21.7 pts higher in Pambula 3+ bedrooms: 21.1 pts higher in Greigs Flat Rent: $133 higher in Pambula

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greigs Flatin Pambula +796 larger in Pambula gap widening
206 54th pct 1,002 73rd pct
Median age in Greigs Flatin Pambula +7 yrs older in Pambula gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Greigs Flatin Pambula +1.0 pts higher in Pambula gap narrowing
1.9% 50th pct 2.9% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in Greigs Flatin Pambula +3.6 pts higher in Pambula gap narrowing
28.6% 84th pct 32.2% 88th pct
Under 15 in Greigs Flatin Pambula +4.1 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
18.4% 59th pct 14.4% 32nd pct
De facto in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.5 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
17.3% 81st pct 10.9% 39th pct

Age structure

28.6% Seniors (65+) +3.6 pts ▸ 32.2%
28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 27.5%
18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 14.4%
13.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

Marital status

49.1% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 45.2%
31.5% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 29.9%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%
5.5% Widowed +5.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.1% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Greigs Flat Pambula

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Greigs Flatin Pambula +1.7 pts higher in Pambula gap widening
10.2% 44th pct 11.9% 52nd pct

Country of birth

87.4% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 83.0%
3.9% England +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% English ◂ +4.7 pts 43.8%
40.8% Australian +4.8 pts ▸ 45.6%
10.2% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.7% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.3% German ◂ +3.7 pts 4.6%
2.4% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
1.5% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%
0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Greigs Flatin Pambula +0.4 pts higher in Pambula gap narrowing
2.4% 42nd pct 2.8% 45th pct
Limited English in Greigs Flatin Pambula even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.2% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 92.4%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.7 pts higher in Pambula gap widening
41.3% 52nd pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

51.9% Christianity ◂ +7.7 pts 44.2%
41.3% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 48.0%
6.3% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Greigs Flatin Pambula +4.8 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap narrowing
41.7% 41st pct 36.9% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.1 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap steady
19.4% 66th pct 13.3% 44th pct
Schools/1k kids in Greigs Flatin Pambula
— 13.89 81st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Greigs Flatin Pambula +2 more in Pambula
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Greigs Flatin Pambula +77 larger in Pambula
257 43rd pct 334 52nd pct
ICSEA in Greigs Flatin Pambula +26 higher in Pambula
994 52nd pct 1,020 67th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 36.9%
36.5% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 29.4%
9.0% Year 9 or below +8.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
6.4% Year 11 +3.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Certificate III / IV +5.0 pts ▸ 38.7%
22.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 17.2%
16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%
10.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.6 pts 4.5%
3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

14.6% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 11.1%
10.1% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%
10.1% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.1% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.4% Architecture & building +5.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%
4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%
0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Greigs Flatin Pambula +$148 higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
$655 33rd pct $507 13th pct
Household income in Greigs Flatin Pambula +$341 higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
$1,458 45th pct $1,117 20th pct
Family income in Greigs Flatin Pambula +$389 higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
$1,812 45th pct $1,423 22nd pct
High earners in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.1 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
10.3% 62nd pct 4.2% 28th pct
High-income homes in Greigs Flatin Pambula +4.1 pts higher in Pambula gap widening
5.6% 17th pct 9.7% 29th pct

Household income distribution

20.8% $650–$1,499 +16.3 pts ▸ 37.2%
34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 23.8%
9.7% Under $650 +16.5 pts ▸ 26.2%
5.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

49.1% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 57.0%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 29.1%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Greigs Flatin Pambula +8.4 pts higher in Pambula
30.1% 56th pct 38.5% 87th pct
Mental health in Greigs Flatin Pambula +4.4 pts higher in Pambula
8.3% 51st pct 12.7% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Greigs Flatin Pambula +9.1 pts higher in Pambula gap steady
2.4% 27th pct 11.6% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.3% Other condition +8.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.3% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%
1.5% Diabetes +6.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.3% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%
1.9% Dementia +3.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.3% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None ◂ +6.1 pts 53.6%
16.5% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 21.1%
6.3% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Greigs Flatin Pambula +3.2 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap steady
21.8% 66th pct 18.7% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in Greigs Flatin Pambula +0.1 pts higher in Pambula gap narrowing
12.1% 43rd pct 12.2% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Greigs Flatin Pambula +10.5 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
32.1% 81st pct 21.6% 32nd pct
Defence service in Greigs Flatin Pambula +0.3 pts higher in Greigs Flat
3.6% 65th pct 3.3% 60th pct
Housework 15h+ in Greigs Flatin Pambula +8.9 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
32.1% 86th pct 23.2% 44th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Greigs Flatin Pambula +25 larger in Pambula
4 46th pct 29 72nd pct
Median age in Greigs Flatin Pambula +5 yrs older in Pambula
17 yrs 14th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Greigs Flatin Pambula
— 35.0% 37th pct
Median income in Greigs Flatin Pambula +$557 higher in Greigs Flat
$949 76th pct $392 15th pct
Household income in Greigs Flatin Pambula +$313 higher in Greigs Flat
$1,625 47th pct $1,312 32nd pct
Indigenous language in Greigs Flatin Pambula
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greigs Flatin Pambula +0.5 larger in Greigs Flat gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.9 pts higher in Pambula gap narrowing
9.5% 42nd pct 16.4% 77th pct
Living alone in Greigs Flatin Pambula +9.6 pts higher in Pambula gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 34.6% 83rd pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 47.1%
32.1% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 35.4%
9.5% One-parent families +6.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

43.1% 2 people ◂ +9.0 pts 34.0%
25.0% 1 person +9.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +8.7 pts 10.7%
11.1% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.9% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%
0.0% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greigs Flatin Pambula +$133 higher in Pambula gap widening
$180 20th pct $313 61st pct
Mortgage in Greigs Flatin Pambula +$649 higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
$1,949 69th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Greigs Flatin Pambula +0.10 higher in Greigs Flat gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Greigs Flatin Pambula +21.7 pts higher in Pambula gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.7% 64th pct
Owned outright in Greigs Flatin Pambula +4.4 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap narrowing
54.2% 83rd pct 49.7% 74th pct
Separate houses in Greigs Flatin Pambula +26.4 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap narrowing
98.6% 61st pct 72.3% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in Greigs Flatin Pambula +21.1 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
79.2% 49th pct 58.1% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 49.7%
40.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 25.7%
0.0% Rented +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house ◂ +26.4 pts 72.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.0 pts 17.0%
30.6% 3 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 37.2%
8.3% 2 bedrooms +26.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
5.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

13.8% $1,000–$1,799 +37.2 pts ▸ 51.0%
31.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Greigs Flatin Pambula +3.9 pts higher in Pambula gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 68th pct
Work from home in Greigs Flatin Pambula +5.4 pts higher in Pambula gap widening
5.8% 13th pct 11.2% 31st pct
PT commute in Greigs Flatin Pambula +0.8 pts higher in Pambula gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 69th pct
PT stops in Greigs Flatin Pambula +9 more in Pambula
0 0th pct 9 79th pct
Stops/1k in Greigs Flatin Pambula +8.98 more in Pambula
0.00 0th pct 8.98 87th pct
Departures/1k in Greigs Flatin Pambula +407.2 more in Pambula
0.0 0th pct 407.2 77th pct
PT routes in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6 more in Pambula
0 0th pct 6 86th pct
Stop walk in Greigs Flatin Pambula +68 longer in Greigs Flat
75 94th pct 7 39th pct

How people get to work

69.8% Car (driver) ◂ +10.1 pts 59.6%
0.0% Walked +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.8% Worked at home +5.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.7% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.8 pts 34.2%
15.7% 1 vehicle +30.1 pts ▸ 45.8%
22.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.3 pts 10.5%
14.3% 4 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 5.8%
0.0% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Greigs Flatin Pambula +17.4 pts higher in Pambula gap widening
25.9% 31st pct 43.3% 85th pct
Recent arrivals in Greigs Flatin Pambula +14.0 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
19.0% 86th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Greigs Flatin Pambula +2.0 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap narrowing
4.4% 62nd pct 2.4% 40th pct
Participation in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.5 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap narrowing
54.5% 31st pct 48.0% 18th pct
Full-time in Greigs Flatin Pambula +7.2 pts higher in Greigs Flat gap widening
57.0% 43rd pct 49.7% 14th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.3% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.1% Health care & social assistance +4.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.8 pts 3.8%
11.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.3 pts 3.3%
4.7% Retail trade +5.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.5 pts 4.8%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%
8.1% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 3.3%
4.7% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.0% Mining ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

25.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.1 pts 17.5%
20.9% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 17.8%
16.3% Managers ◂ +3.8 pts 12.4%
8.1% Community & personal service +5.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.6% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 8.9%
11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.5 pts 6.1%
0.0% Sales workers +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.6 higher in Pambula
0.6 54th pct 7.2 94th pct
Types ≤15 min in Greigs Flatin Pambula +6.6 more in Pambula
0.4 50th pct 7.0 95th pct
15-min city in Greigs Flatin Pambula +85.7 pts higher in Pambula
0.0% 0th pct 85.7% 92nd pct
Walk to shops in Greigs Flatin Pambula +77.9 pts higher in Pambula
7.6% 63rd pct 85.6% 92nd pct
Walk to transit in Greigs Flatin Pambula +71.2 pts higher in Pambula
18.1% 63rd pct 89.3% 84th pct
Walk to school in Greigs Flatin Pambula +89.8 pts higher in Pambula
0.0% 0th pct 89.8% 92nd pct
Walk to a park in Greigs Flatin Pambula +82.4 pts higher in Pambula
4.8% 44th pct 87.1% 78th pct
Walk to health in Greigs Flatin Pambula +85.7 pts higher in Pambula
0.0% 0th pct 85.7% 95th pct
Amenities/1k in Greigs Flatin Pambula +46.9 more in Pambula
0.0 0th pct 46.9 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Greigs Flatin Pambula +20 higher in Pambula
1 48th pct 21 74th pct
Mean slope in Greigs Flatin Pambula +5.4 pts higher in Greigs Flat
13.4% 89th pct 8.0% 71st pct

Compare Greigs Flat with nearby areas

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Compare Pambula with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greigs Flat vs Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11781/greigs-flat/vs/SAL13151/pambula