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Grevillia vs Terrace Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Grevillia profile · Terrace Creek profile

Grevillia Terrace Creek

Grevillia and Terrace Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in age and family structure; the typical resident in Grevillia is far older at 55, while Terrace Creek is younger at 46. Terrace Creek has a far higher share of children under 15 (17.5% compared to 3.8% in Grevillia) and a much larger share of people caring for children unpaid. Health and employment also vary, with long-term health conditions far higher in Grevillia (40.5% vs 20.0%) and unemployment far higher in Terrace Creek (25.0% vs 0.0%).

Typical household incomes are almost identical, sitting around $820 a week. Both areas are remote, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. Grevillia has a far higher share of people born overseas (13.9% vs 0.0%) and more people with a bachelor degree or higher (8.5% vs 0.0%). These two neighbours have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely non-residential with very low populations.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +39 larger in Grevillia gap widening
79 36th pct 40 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 77
  • First area, 2021: 79
  • Second area, 2016: 52
  • Second area, 2021: 40
Median age in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +9 yrs older in Grevillia gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +3.8 pts higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
3.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +19.8 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap widening
17.7% 45th pct 37.5% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.5%
Under 15 in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +13.7 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap widening
3.8% 6th pct 17.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
De facto in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +3.6 pts higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
17.4% 81st pct 13.8% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%

Age structure

39.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.7 pts 17.5%
17.7% Seniors (65+) +19.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
15.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
3.8% Children (0–14) +13.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

31.0% Married +19.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.2% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
28.2% Divorced ◂ +18.8 pts 9.4%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Separated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Grevillia Terrace Creek

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

  • 85+ in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Grevillia: 11.1% males, 6.9% females; 70–74 in Terrace Creek: 14.3% males, 14.3% females
  • 65–69 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 11.1% females; 65–69 in Terrace Creek: 21.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Grevillia: 20.8% males, 6.9% females; 60–64 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Grevillia: 9.7% males, 6.9% females; 50–54 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Terrace Creek: 14.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Grevillia: 4.2% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Grevillia: 5.6% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 25–29 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 20–24 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 15–19 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Grevillia: 5.6% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Terrace Creek: 10.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Terrace Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Grevillia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Terrace Creek: 10.7% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +13.9 pts higher in Grevillia gap widening
13.9% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

79.7% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 75.0%
3.8% England ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

44.3% English ◂ +11.8 pts 32.5%
36.7% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 32.5%
6.3% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.8% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

93.7% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 90.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +23.4 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap widening
31.6% 26th pct 55.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.0%

Religious affiliation

31.6% No religion +23.4 pts ▸ 55.0%
46.8% Christianity ◂ +21.8 pts 25.0%
12.7% Not stated ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +9.6 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap narrowing
42.3% 43rd pct 51.9% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.9%
Bachelor+ in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +8.5 pts higher in Grevillia gap widening
8.5% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.3% Year 12 +9.6 pts ▸ 51.9%
31.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.1 pts 25.9%
23.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.8 pts 11.1%
4.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

55.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +39.8 pts 15.8%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 15.8%
19.4% Education ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 15.8%
8.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +$49 higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
$415 5th pct $366 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: $477
  • First area, 2021: $415
  • Second area, 2016: $325
  • Second area, 2021: $366
Household income in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +$5 higher in Terrace Creek gap steady
$819 7th pct $824 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $675
  • First area, 2021: $819
  • Second area, 2016: $674
  • Second area, 2021: $824
Family income in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +$363 higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
$1,125 10th pct $762 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $762
High earners in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +10.0 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap widening
5.6% 35th pct 15.6% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
High-income homes in Grevilliain Terrace Creek
8.3% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%

Household income distribution

52.8% Under $650 ◂ +17.5 pts 35.3%
36.1% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 47.1%
8.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

73.2% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 81.3%
21.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.8 pts 9.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +20.5 pts higher in Grevillia
40.5% 90th pct 20.0% 14th pct
Mental health in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +2.4 pts higher in Terrace Creek
10.1% 69th pct 12.5% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +2.7 pts higher in Grevillia gap widening
12.7% 96th pct 10.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
10.1% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.3% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.3% Cancer ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Lung condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.1% None +19.4 pts ▸ 67.5%
35.4% One condition ◂ +27.9 pts 7.5%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +1.6 pts higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
14.1% 30th pct 12.5% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid carers in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +6.4 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap narrowing
15.5% 76th pct 21.9% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.9%
Unpaid child care in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +21.1 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap widening
7.0% 3rd pct 28.1% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.1%
Defence service in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +5.3 pts higher in Grevillia
5.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +1.6 pts higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
14.1% 11th pct 12.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +3 larger in Grevillia
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +19 yrs older in Terrace Creek
25 yrs 46th pct 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even
$350 12th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +$176 higher in Grevillia
$900 14th pct $724 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +10.6 pts higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
25.5% 93rd pct 14.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%
52.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.0%
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%

Family composition

27.3% Couples with children +35.7 pts ▸ 63.0%
43.6% Couples without children ◂ +10.3 pts 33.3%
25.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.6 pts 14.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

13.9% 2 people +44.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
52.8% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 47.1%
13.9% 3 people +9.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
8.3% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +$50 higher in Terrace Creek gap widening
$200 25th pct $250 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: $170
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2016: $160
  • Second area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +$580 higher in Terrace Creek gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $2,530 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,360
  • First area, 2021: $1,950
  • Second area, 2016: $2,152
  • Second area, 2021: $2,530
People / bedroom in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +0.30 higher in Grevillia gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
47.2% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.2%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
41.7% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.5%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned outright ◂ +6.0 pts 41.2%
0.0% Rented +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Other tenure +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
22.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Not stated ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

19.4% 4 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
22.2% 3 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
20.7% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
PT stops in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +4 more in Grevillia
6 76th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +25.95 more in Grevillia
75.95 100th pct 50.00 100th pct
Departures/1k in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +120.3 more in Terrace Creek
379.7 76th pct 500.0 78th pct
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +26 longer in Terrace Creek
12 49th pct 38 73rd pct

How people get to work

72.4% Car (driver) ◂ +22.4 pts 50.0%
0.0% Walked +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
20.7% Worked at home ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.2% 2 vehicles +43.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
48.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +48.5 pts 0.0%
18.2% 4 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
9.1% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +1.5 pts higher in Grevillia gap narrowing
28.6% 41st pct 27.0% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +25.0 pts higher in Terrace Creek
0.0% 0th pct 25.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Participation in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +21.7 pts higher in Terrace Creek gap widening
40.8% 10th pct 62.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.3%
  • First area, 2021: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.5%
48.3% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.5%
  • First area, 2021: 48.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.0%

Industries people work in

37.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.4 pts ▸ 64.3%
10.3% Construction ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.9% Managers +19.2 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
20.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
20.7% Labourers ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +0.7 higher in Grevillia
1.1 60th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +0.8 more in Grevillia
1.1 59th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +33.8 pts higher in Grevillia
53.8% 74th pct 20.0% 64th pct
Walk to school in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +4.0 pts higher in Terrace Creek
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +38.6 more in Grevillia
88.6 87th pct 50.0 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Grevilliain Terrace Creek even
0 22nd pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Grevilliain Terrace Creek +1.1 pts higher in Grevillia
13.6% 90th pct 12.5% 88th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Grevillia vs Terrace Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11786/grevillia/vs/SAL13814/terrace-creek