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Granville vs Walkers Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Granville profile · Walkers Point profile

Granville Walkers Point

Granville (Qld) and Walkers Point are neighbouring areas with very different scales and layouts. Granville (Qld) is much larger with 2,532 people and offers more convenience, as 72.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Walkers Point is sparsely populated with only 75 residents and is completely car-dependent. The two areas differ sharply on employment and age; the unemployment rate is far higher in Granville (Qld) at 12.3%, while residents are far older in Walkers Point, where the typical age is 59.

Both areas are similar in the share of people who care for children unpaid, with each sitting around the national figure. They also share a similar housing feel, with typical weekly rents being almost the same at $239 in Granville (Qld) and $250 in Walkers Point. While Walkers Point has a far higher share of detached houses at 100%, Granville (Qld) remains a more accessible place with a higher walkability score of 2.7.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,457 larger in Granville Unemployment: 12.3 pts higher in Granville No car: 8.8 pts higher in Granville Housework 15h+: 20.9 pts higher in Walkers Point First Nations: 6.6 pts higher in Granville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Granvillein Walkers Point +2,457 larger in Granville gap steady
2,532 81st pct 75 35th pct
Median age in Granvillein Walkers Point +11 yrs older in Walkers Point gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Granvillein Walkers Point +6.6 pts higher in Granville gap steady
6.6% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Granvillein Walkers Point +15.4 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
27.3% 80th pct 42.7% 98th pct
Under 15 in Granvillein Walkers Point +5.6 pts higher in Granville gap narrowing
16.3% 44th pct 10.7% 18th pct
De facto in Granvillein Walkers Point +5.0 pts higher in Granville gap widening
11.1% 41st pct 6.2% 14th pct

Age structure

27.3% Seniors (65+) +15.4 pts ▸ 42.7%
26.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 30.7%
19.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.0 pts 8.0%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.6 pts 10.7%
11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.4 pts 6.7%

Marital status

43.0% Married +14.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
33.4% Never married ◂ +22.8 pts 10.6%
7.9% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%
4.8% Separated ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Granville Walkers Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Granvillein Walkers Point +6.1 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
7.2% 30th pct 13.3% 59th pct

Country of birth

83.5% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 80.0%
2.4% England +5.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
1.5% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% English +13.6 pts ▸ 57.3%
41.6% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 40.0%
9.8% Scottish +4.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
10.8% German ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%
9.4% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Granvillein Walkers Point +1.7 pts higher in Granville gap steady
1.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.3 pts higher in Granville gap steady
0.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only +9.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

No religion in Granvillein Walkers Point +8.7 pts higher in Granville gap widening
42.1% 55th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity +12.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
42.1% No religion ◂ +8.7 pts 33.3%
9.2% Not stated ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions +5.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Granvillein Walkers Point +1.2 pts higher in Granville gap steady
31.5% 15th pct 30.3% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Granvillein Walkers Point +5.3 pts higher in Granville gap widening
5.3% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Granvillein Walkers Point
2.43 35th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Granvillein Walkers Point +8 more in Granville
10 79th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Granvillein Walkers Point +103 larger in Granville
361 55th pct 259 44th pct
ICSEA in Granvillein Walkers Point +17 higher in Granville
948 26th pct 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

34.6% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 39.4%
31.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 30.3%
17.4% Year 9 or below +5.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
6.9% Year 11 ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

46.5% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 12.5%
4.7% Certificate I / II +7.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Society & culture +13.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
7.5% Health +12.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.8 pts 12.5%
13.6% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Education ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Granvillein Walkers Point +$87 higher in Walkers Point gap widening
$488 11th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Granvillein Walkers Point +$311 higher in Walkers Point gap widening
$960 12th pct $1,271 30th pct
Family income in Granvillein Walkers Point +$137 higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
$1,163 11th pct $1,300 15th pct
High earners in Granvillein Walkers Point +4.8 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
2.8% 23rd pct 7.6% 47th pct
High-income homes in Granvillein Walkers Point +6.6 pts higher in Granville gap widening
6.6% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

41.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.7 pts 26.5%
25.2% Under $650 ◂ +25.2 pts 0.0%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 53.0%
26.4% $650–$1,499 +13.0 pts ▸ 39.4%
6.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.6 pts higher in Walkers Point
44.7% 96th pct 45.3% 97th pct
Mental health in Granvillein Walkers Point +5.0 pts higher in Granville
15.7% 93rd pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.4 pts higher in Granville gap steady
12.4% 95th pct 12.0% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 13.3%
13.2% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.7% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 10.7%
12.7% Other condition ◂ +7.4 pts 5.3%
5.1% Cancer +6.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%
4.7% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.7% None +8.7 pts ▸ 53.3%
25.0% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
11.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%
7.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Granvillein Walkers Point +4.1 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
14.1% 30th pct 18.2% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Granvillein Walkers Point +1.2 pts higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
15.5% 75th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.2 pts higher in Granville gap narrowing
19.9% 26th pct 19.7% 25th pct
Defence service in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.8 pts higher in Walkers Point
5.4% 85th pct 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Granvillein Walkers Point +20.9 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
23.1% 43rd pct 43.9% 99th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Granvillein Walkers Point +167 larger in Granville
167 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Granvillein Walkers Point
23 yrs 38th pct —
Year 12 in Granvillein Walkers Point
31.0% 28th pct —
Unemployment in Granvillein Walkers Point
23.4% 88th pct —
Median income in Granvillein Walkers Point
$436 22nd pct —
Household income in Granvillein Walkers Point
$1,187 26th pct —
Indigenous language in Granvillein Walkers Point
3.6% 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.1 larger in Granville gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Granvillein Walkers Point +8.0 pts higher in Granville gap widening
19.4% 86th pct 11.3% 53rd pct
Living alone in Granvillein Walkers Point +1.9 pts higher in Granville gap narrowing
31.3% 75th pct 29.4% 70th pct

Family composition

45.0% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 45.3%
33.3% Couples without children +12.0 pts ▸ 45.3%
19.4% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 11.3%
2.2% Other families ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +15.1 pts ▸ 52.9%
31.3% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 29.4%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 8.8%
10.6% 4 people ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% 5 people ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Granvillein Walkers Point +$11 higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
$239 37th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Granvillein Walkers Point +$606 higher in Walkers Point gap widening
$1,044 17th pct $1,650 52nd pct
People / bedroom in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.10 higher in Granville gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Granvillein Walkers Point +3.2 pts higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
29.2% 77th pct 32.4% 81st pct
Owned outright in Granvillein Walkers Point +4.1 pts higher in Granville gap narrowing
42.3% 53rd pct 38.2% 41st pct
Separate houses in Granvillein Walkers Point +11.5 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
88.5% 29th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Granvillein Walkers Point +7.6 pts higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
77.7% 45th pct 85.3% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.1 pts 38.2%
29.2% Rented +3.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
26.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 17.6%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

88.5% Separate house +11.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 52.9%
19.2% 4 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 32.4%
16.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.6% $200–$349 +18.1 pts ▸ 72.7%
32.4% Under $200 ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
8.5% $350–$549 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

6.7% $1,800–$2,999 +60.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
1.5% $3,000 or more +65.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
41.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +41.6 pts 0.0%
40.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Granvillein Walkers Point +8.8 pts higher in Granville gap steady
8.8% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Granvillein Walkers Point +13.8 pts higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
4.4% 9th pct 18.2% 55th pct
PT commute in Granvillein Walkers Point +0.4 pts higher in Granville gap steady
0.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Granvillein Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Granvillein Walkers Point even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Granvillein Walkers Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Granvillein Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +9.2 pts 57.6%
4.4% Worked at home +13.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.0% 2 vehicles +14.2 pts ▸ 44.1%
41.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.3 pts 26.5%
7.0% 4 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 8.8%
8.8% No vehicle ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Granvillein Walkers Point +3.2 pts higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
34.0% 61st pct 37.1% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in Granvillein Walkers Point
4.4% 40th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Granvillein Walkers Point +12.3 pts higher in Granville gap widening
12.3% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Granvillein Walkers Point +17.7 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
41.4% 10th pct 59.1% 44th pct
Full-time in Granvillein Walkers Point +3.8 pts higher in Granville gap narrowing
52.3% 23rd pct 48.5% 13th pct

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
10.3% Manufacturing +4.8 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.0% Transport & warehousing +12.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
7.9% Education & training +7.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
9.9% Retail trade ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.4% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.2% Media & telecommunications +7.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.3% Administrative & support +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Community & personal service +8.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
12.9% Clerical & administrative +8.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers +9.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.1% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 12.1%
14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.0 pts 9.1%
10.8% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 9.1%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.5% Managers ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Granvillein Walkers Point +2.7 higher in Granville
2.7 71st pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Granvillein Walkers Point +2.8 more in Granville
2.8 71st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Granvillein Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Granvillein Walkers Point +72.3 pts higher in Granville
72.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Granvillein Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Granvillein Walkers Point +59.4 pts higher in Granville
59.4% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Granvillein Walkers Point +77.5 pts higher in Granville
77.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Granvillein Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Granvillein Walkers Point +3.9 more in Granville
3.9 26th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Granvillein Walkers Point +8 higher in Granville
10 72nd pct 1 58th pct
Mean slope in Granvillein Walkers Point +1.8 pts higher in Walkers Point
3.7% 25th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Granville vs Walkers Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31228/granville/vs/SAL32958/walkers-point