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Depot Hill vs Gracemere

Name: Depot Hill vs Gracemere — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Depot Hill profile · Gracemere profile

Depot Hill Gracemere

Gracemere and Depot Hill are nearby Queensland areas with very different characters. Gracemere is a larger, family-focused area where homes are typically larger, with 92.9% having three or more bedrooms. It has higher incomes, with a typical weekly household earning $1,711, and more people working or looking for work (64.4%). Depot Hill is smaller and more urban; it is far more walkable, with 97.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to just 30.5% in Gracemere. Depot Hill also has a higher share of one-parent families (40.9%) and people living alone (34.8%).

Both areas share a similar lack of public transport, with almost no one commuting by it. They are also alike in the proportion of people who speak little or no English, which sits at 0.4% for both. While Depot Hill has more people aged 65 and over, Gracemere is the younger of the two, with a typical resident aged 32 compared to 37 in Depot Hill. Both areas have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations that are well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,028 larger in Gracemere 3+ bedrooms: 35.7 pts higher in Gracemere Household income: $756 higher in Gracemere One-parent: 19.5 pts higher in Depot Hill Living alone: 15.6 pts higher in Depot Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Depot Hill in Gracemere +11,028 larger in Gracemere gap widening

995 73rd pct 12,023 88th pct

Median age in Depot Hill in Gracemere +5 yrs older in Depot Hill gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

23.4% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 20.6%

21.8% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 26.1%

15.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 11.6%

12.3% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

46.4% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 39.4%

26.0% Married +17.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

13.2% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 9.0%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

6.6% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Depot Hill Gracemere

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.8% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 86.3%

1.9% New Zealand even 1.9%

1.3% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 45.4%

36.5% English +2.6 pts ▸ 39.1%

13.0% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 9.1%

6.7% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.8% German ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

2.0% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.4% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 89.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 47.1%

40.5% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 43.6%

10.6% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 7.5%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Depot Hill in Gracemere +3.65 more in Depot Hill

4.61 57th pct 0.96 7th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Depot Hill in Gracemere +14 more in Depot Hill

18 86th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Depot Hill in Gracemere +176 larger in Depot Hill

440 64th pct 265 44th pct

ICSEA in Depot Hill in Gracemere +73 higher in Depot Hill

983 45th pct 910 13th pct

Highest year of school

32.8% Year 12 +13.0 pts ▸ 45.8%

32.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.9%

16.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.7 pts 10.1%

6.6% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

41.3% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 45.5%

7.9% Bachelor degree +5.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%

0.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.9% Postgraduate degree even 1.9%

Field of qualification

13.0% Engineering & related +6.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

10.6% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 11.6%

3.3% Health +7.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

6.8% Education even 6.8%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 4.0%

1.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Depot Hill in Gracemere +$248 higher in Gracemere gap widening

$530 15th pct $778 55th pct

Household income in Depot Hill in Gracemere +$756 higher in Gracemere gap widening

$955 12th pct $1,711 60th pct

Family income in Depot Hill in Gracemere +$617 higher in Gracemere gap widening

$1,230 13th pct $1,847 47th pct

Household income distribution

36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.5 pts 26.4%

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 33.7%

25.5% Under $650 ◂ +13.2 pts 12.3%

3.6% $3,000–$3,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.5% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

50.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 38.6%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 32.4%

7.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.4% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Mental health ◂ +4.6 pts 10.7%

12.5% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 11.1%

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%

5.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 2.2%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.6% None +9.0 pts ▸ 59.6%

21.7% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 20.0%

8.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%

6.8% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Depot Hill in Gracemere +1,157 larger in Gracemere

144 86th pct 1,301 88th pct

Median age in Depot Hill in Gracemere +4 yrs older in Depot Hill

21 yrs 29th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Depot Hill in Gracemere +$210 higher in Gracemere

$430 21st pct $640 50th pct

Household income in Depot Hill in Gracemere +$467 higher in Gracemere

$1,292 31st pct $1,759 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Depot Hill in Gracemere +0.5 larger in Gracemere gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

32.1% Couples with children +23.8 pts ▸ 55.9%

40.9% One-parent families ◂ +19.5 pts 21.4%

21.1% Couples without children +0.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

4.4% Other families ◂ +3.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

34.8% 1 person ◂ +15.6 pts 19.2%

30.7% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

13.1% 3 people +4.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.9% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

4.6% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.6% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Depot Hill in Gracemere +$90 higher in Gracemere gap steady

$250 40th pct $340 69th pct

Mortgage in Depot Hill in Gracemere +$564 higher in Gracemere gap narrowing

$953 13th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Depot Hill in Gracemere even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.5% Rented +5.7 pts ▸ 39.3%

28.1% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 36.0%

33.5% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 22.6%

3.9% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

97.9% Separate house ◂ +2.0 pts 96.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

6.7% 4 bedrooms +47.6 pts ▸ 54.3%

46.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 33.3%

36.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +32.6 pts 3.5%

3.9% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.5% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

78.5% $200–$349 ◂ +33.9 pts 44.5%

3.8% $350–$549 +41.1 pts ▸ 45.0%

9.2% Under $200 ◂ +2.2 pts 7.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.3% $1,000–$1,799 +18.7 pts ▸ 49.0%

45.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +29.5 pts 15.5%

6.4% $1,800–$2,999 +18.3 pts ▸ 24.7%

2.8% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Depot Hill in Gracemere even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Depot Hill in Gracemere even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Depot Hill in Gracemere even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Depot Hill in Gracemere even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.0% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 69.4%

6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

3.2% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

1.2% Bus even 1.1%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.2 pts 32.8%

31.9% 2 vehicles +8.2 pts ▸ 40.1%

10.4% 3 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.1% No vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 3.1%

4.0% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

13.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 10.6%

8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

7.4% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.3% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

2.4% Mining +5.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%

5.3% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

1.5% Wholesale trade +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

20.1% Labourers ◂ +8.3 pts 11.8%

18.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 14.2%

14.7% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.7% Professionals +3.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

5.0% Managers +2.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Depot Hill in Gracemere +1.8 higher in Depot Hill

4.0 78th pct 2.2 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in Depot Hill in Gracemere +1.6 more in Depot Hill

4.3 79th pct 2.7 70th pct

15-min city in Depot Hill in Gracemere +13.2 pts higher in Depot Hill

41.9% 77th pct 28.7% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Depot Hill in Gracemere +67.2 pts higher in Depot Hill

97.7% 99th pct 30.5% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Depot Hill in Gracemere even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Depot Hill in Gracemere +30.9 pts higher in Depot Hill

87.8% 91st pct 56.9% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Depot Hill in Gracemere +21.8 pts higher in Depot Hill

99.2% 85th pct 77.3% 73rd pct

Walk to health in Depot Hill in Gracemere +9.8 pts higher in Gracemere

16.9% 76th pct 26.7% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Depot Hill in Gracemere +15.9 more in Depot Hill

20.1 62nd pct 4.2 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Depot Hill in Gracemere +25 higher in Depot Hill

36 76th pct 11 72nd pct

Mean slope in Depot Hill in Gracemere +0.7 pts higher in Gracemere

3.6% 22nd pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Depot Hill vs Gracemere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30830/depot-hill/vs/SAL31219/gracemere