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Grays Gate vs Mount Emlyn

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Grays Gate profile · Mount Emlyn profile

Grays Gate Mount Emlyn

Grays Gate and Mount Emlyn are both sparsely populated, rural areas in Queensland. The biggest differences are found among First Nations residents, who are far older in Mount Emlyn with a typical age of 38 compared to just 12 in Grays Gate. Personal income for First Nations residents is also far higher in Mount Emlyn at $949 compared to $325 in Grays Gate. Generally, Grays Gate has larger households, with 3.2 people per home compared to 2.5 in Mount Emlyn.

Both areas are almost identical in their lack of local facilities, with typical family incomes sitting at around $1,625 per week. They share the same car-dependent walkability score, as neither area has public transport or shops within walking distance. Both places also have a population that is older than the national figure, though this is more pronounced in Mount Emlyn, where the typical resident is 53.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Grays Gate Population: 17 larger in Grays Gate Median age: 7 yrs older in Mount Emlyn Household size: 0.7 larger in Grays Gate Household income: $375 higher in Grays Gate

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +17 larger in Grays Gate gap narrowing
28 18th pct 11 8th pct
Median age in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +7 yrs older in Mount Emlyn gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
14.3% 89th pct —
Aged 65+ in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —
Under 15 in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
39.3% 100th pct —
De facto in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
25.0% 94th pct —

Age structure

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +40.3 pts ▸ 54.5%
46.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.1 pts 36.4%
39.3% Children (0–14) +6.2 pts ▸ 45.5%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

65.0% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 61.5%
30.0% Never married +16.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Grays Gate Mount Emlyn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

100.0% Australia even 100.0%
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

14.3% Irish +40.3 pts ▸ 54.5%
32.1% English +13.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
42.9% Australian ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
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 Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +36.4 pts 63.6%
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 Mount Emlyn
32.1% 27th pct —

Religious affiliation

85.7% Christianity +14.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

Bachelor+ in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

64.7% Year 10 ◂ +41.6 pts 23.1%
52.9% Year 12 ◂ +22.2 pts 30.8%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.3% Certificate III / IV +32.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
27.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
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 +52.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
27.3% Management & commerce ◂ +27.3 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% 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 Mount Emlyn +$95 higher in Mount Emlyn gap narrowing
$630 29th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +$375 higher in Grays Gate gap narrowing
$1,999 75th pct $1,624 56th pct
Family income in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
$1,625 34th pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
75.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 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 ◂ +85.0 pts 0.0%
35.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
28.6% 49th pct —
Mental health in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

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% Mental health 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 ◂ +3.9 pts 81.8%
0.0% One condition +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

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

First Nations

First Nations people in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +4 larger in Grays Gate
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +26 yrs older in Mount Emlyn
12 yrs 7th pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +$624 higher in Mount Emlyn
$325 10th pct $949 76th pct
Household income in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +0.7 larger in Grays Gate gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

92.3% Couples with children ◂ +46.9 pts 45.5%
30.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 27.3%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
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 Mount Emlyn
— $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
$3,500 96th pct —
People / bedroom in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +0.20 higher in Grays Gate
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright +25.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

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

How people get to work

23.8% Car (driver) +19.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +33.3 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +112.5 pts ▸ 150.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn
40.7% 80th pct —

Jobs & Industry

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

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
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% Construction 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

28.6% Managers +57.1 pts ▸ 85.7%
23.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
23.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn even
0 33rd pct 0 28th pct
Mean slope in Grays Gatein Mount Emlyn +2.8 pts higher in Mount Emlyn
3.3% 17th pct 6.1% 55th pct

Compare Grays Gate with nearby areas

Lavelle Domville Rocky Creek Mount Emlyn Clontarf Punchs Creek Millmerran Yandilla

Compare Mount Emlyn with nearby areas

Lavelle Rocky Creek Grays Gate Kooroongarra Clontarf Millwood Domville Stonehenge

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Grays Gate vs Mount Emlyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31232/grays-gate/vs/SAL31959/mount-emlyn