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Grays Gate vs Millwood

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Grays Gate profile · Millwood profile

Grays Gate Millwood

Grays Gate and Millwood are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Grays Gate has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (14.3%) compared to Millwood (0.0%). It also has many more children under 15, at 39.3% compared to 22.7% in Millwood. The typical monthly home-loan payment is far higher in Grays Gate at $3,500, while Millwood's is much lower at $975.

These two areas have seen their differences shift as more people move into the region, with the gap in recent arrivals widening since 2011. Both are car-dependent and share a lack of nearby schools, parks, and public transport. They also both have no residents aged 65 and over, and neither area has any people born overseas or those who speak a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 32.1 pts higher in Grays Gate First Nations: 14.3 pts higher in Grays Gate Mortgage: $2,525 higher in Grays Gate One-parent: 15.0 pts higher in Millwood Under 15: 16.6 pts higher in Grays Gate

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grays Gatein Millwood +6 larger in Grays Gate gap narrowing
28 18th pct 22 15th pct
Median age in Grays Gatein Millwood +1 yrs older in Millwood gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Grays Gatein Millwood +14.3 pts higher in Grays Gate gap widening
14.3% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Grays Gatein Millwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Grays Gatein Millwood +16.6 pts higher in Grays Gate gap widening
39.3% 100th pct 22.7% 82nd pct
De facto in Grays Gatein Millwood
25.0% 94th pct —

Age structure

46.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
39.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.6 pts 22.7%
10.7% Youth (15–24) +12.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
14.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

65.0% Married +23.2 pts ▸ 88.2%
30.0% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Grays Gate Millwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Grays Gatein Millwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +9.1 pts 90.9%
0.0% England even 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

32.1% English +49.7 pts ▸ 81.8%
42.9% Australian ◂ +29.2 pts 13.6%
14.3% Irish +26.6 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% German +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Grays Gatein Millwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Grays Gatein Millwood even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.1 pts 90.9%
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 Grays Gatein Millwood +32.1 pts higher in Grays Gate gap widening
32.1% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

85.7% Christianity +18.8 pts ▸ 104.5%
32.1% No religion ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Grays Gatein Millwood
— 47.6% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Grays Gatein Millwood
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

64.7% Year 10 ◂ +36.1 pts 28.6%
52.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 47.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +22.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.3% Certificate III / IV +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.3% Engineering & related +22.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Health +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.3% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Grays Gatein Millwood +$132 higher in Millwood gap narrowing
$630 29th pct $762 52nd pct
Household income in Grays Gatein Millwood +$374 higher in Grays Gate gap narrowing
$1,999 75th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Grays Gatein Millwood +$250 higher in Millwood gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Grays Gatein Millwood
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

75.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

85.0% Under $650 ◂ +55.6 pts 29.4%
35.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Grays Gatein Millwood +10.4 pts higher in Grays Gate
28.6% 49th pct 18.2% 11th pct
Mental health in Grays Gatein Millwood +13.6 pts higher in Millwood
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Grays Gatein Millwood even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

85.7% None ◂ +8.4 pts 77.3%
0.0% One condition +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Grays Gatein Millwood
40.0% 94th pct —
Unpaid carers in Grays Gatein Millwood
15.0% 73rd pct —
Unpaid child care in Grays Gatein Millwood
50.0% 100th pct —
Defence service in Grays Gatein Millwood
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Grays Gatein Millwood
40.0% 95th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Grays Gatein Millwood +4 larger in Grays Gate
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Grays Gatein Millwood
12 yrs 7th pct —
Median income in Grays Gatein Millwood
$325 10th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Grays Gatein Millwood +0.3 larger in Grays Gate gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Grays Gatein Millwood +15.0 pts higher in Millwood
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 72nd pct

Family composition

92.3% Couples with children ◂ +32.3 pts 60.0%
30.8% Couples without children ◂ +15.8 pts 15.0%
0.0% One-parent families +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +22.7 pts 27.3%
50.0% 4 people ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Grays Gatein Millwood
— $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Grays Gatein Millwood +$2,525 higher in Grays Gate
$3,500 96th pct $975 14th pct
People / bedroom in Grays Gatein Millwood +0.10 higher in Millwood gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Rented +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Other tenure +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Not stated even 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Grays Gatein Millwood
33.3% 86th pct —
PT commute in Grays Gatein Millwood
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

23.8% Car (driver) +33.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
33.3% Worked at home +9.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Grays Gatein Millwood +14.7 pts higher in Grays Gate
40.7% 80th pct 26.1% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Grays Gatein Millwood
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Grays Gatein Millwood
100.0% 100th pct —
Full-time in Grays Gatein Millwood
47.6% 12th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
0.0% Construction +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.0% Mining ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Education & training ◂ +19.0 pts 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%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Managers +21.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
23.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Grays Gatein Millwood +0.3 higher in Millwood
0.0 0th pct 0.3 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Grays Gatein Millwood +0.5 more in Millwood
0.0 0th pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Grays Gatein Millwood +45.5 more in Millwood
0.0 0th pct 45.5 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Grays Gatein Millwood even
0 33rd pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Grays Gatein Millwood +1.3 pts higher in Millwood
3.3% 17th pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Grays Gate vs Millwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31232/grays-gate/vs/SAL31844/millwood