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Gregory River vs Pine Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Gregory River profile · Pine Creek profile

Gregory River Pine Creek

Pine Creek (Qld) and Gregory River (Bundaberg - Qld) are nearby rural areas with very different home and income profiles. Gregory River (Bundaberg - Qld) is much more likely to have homes owned outright, at 66.7% compared to 32.2% in Pine Creek (Qld). Wealth is also higher in Gregory River (Bundaberg - Qld), where 23.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 12.2% do in Pine Creek (Qld). Pine Creek (Qld) has a much higher share of people with no religion at 46.9%, compared to 27.7% in Gregory River (Bundaberg - Qld).

Daily life in both places is very similar, with every home being a separate house and both areas being completely car-dependent. They share the same typical weekly family income of around $1,600 and neither area has any public transport stops. These shared characteristics exist alongside a growing gap in residential stability, as the share of people who moved in the last five years is far higher in Gregory River (Bundaberg - Qld) at 37.7% than in Pine Creek (Qld) at 25.1%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 193 larger in Pine Creek Owned outright: 34.4 pts higher in Gregory River Unemployment: 8.6 pts higher in Gregory River No religion: 19.2 pts higher in Pine Creek One-parent: 12.5 pts higher in Gregory River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +193 larger in Pine Creek gap steady
65 32nd pct 258 58th pct
Median age in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +2 yrs older in Pine Creek gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1.9 pts higher in Pine Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1.1 pts higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
13.8% 28th pct 12.8% 25th pct
Under 15 in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1.8 pts higher in Gregory River gap steady
20.0% 70th pct 18.2% 58th pct
De facto in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +4.5 pts higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
15.1% 72nd pct 10.6% 37th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.9 pts ▸ 36.0%
27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.6 pts 22.1%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 18.2%
16.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.8 pts 10.1%
13.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.1 pts 12.8%

Marital status

47.1% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 53.1%
41.2% Never married ◂ +14.1 pts 27.1%
5.9% Divorced +5.7 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.8% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%
0.0% Separated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Gregory River Pine Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +5.3 pts higher in Gregory River gap steady
12.3% 54th pct 7.0% 29th pct

Country of birth

73.8% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 78.7%
0.0% England +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% New Zealand +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

41.5% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 43.8%
40.0% English +1.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
16.9% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 12.0%
12.3% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.1%
10.8% Chinese ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
9.2% German ◂ +3.0 pts 6.2%
4.6% Dutch ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1.2 pts higher in Pine Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 35th pct
Limited English in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.2% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 88.0%
0.0% Hindi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +19.2 pts higher in Pine Creek gap widening
27.7% 19th pct 46.9% 71st pct

Religious affiliation

58.5% Christianity ◂ +19.3 pts 39.1%
27.7% No religion +19.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
21.5% Not stated ◂ +8.0 pts 13.6%
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 Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +4.1 pts higher in Gregory River gap steady
44.0% 47th pct 39.9% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +3.8 pts higher in Pine Creek gap widening
7.8% 21st pct 11.6% 37th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1 more in Gregory River
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek
90 24th pct —
ICSEA in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek
946 25th pct —

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 ◂ +4.1 pts 39.9%
24.0% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 26.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.6 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

46.4% Certificate III / IV +8.8 pts ▸ 55.2%
14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 11.9%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.8 pts 4.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +8.1 pts ▸ 22.4%
14.3% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 9.7%
10.7% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Society & culture +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +$84 higher in Pine Creek gap steady
$619 27th pct $703 41st pct
Household income in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +$176 higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,449 44th pct
Family income in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +$62 higher in Pine Creek gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,687 37th pct
High earners in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +8.7 pts higher in Pine Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.7% 54th pct
High-income homes in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +11.6 pts higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
23.8% 71st pct 12.2% 38th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 36.7%
14.3% $650–$1,499 +12.4 pts ▸ 26.7%
23.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 7.8%
0.0% Under $650 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Personal income distribution

49.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 40.1%
45.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.2 pts 30.9%
5.9% $1,500–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +4.0 pts higher in Gregory River
35.4% 79th pct 31.4% 63rd pct
Mental health in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +3.5 pts higher in Pine Creek
6.2% 32nd pct 9.7% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +4.7 pts higher in Pine Creek gap narrowing
4.6% 50th pct 9.3% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Arthritis ◂ +6.4 pts 13.6%
6.2% Asthma +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.2% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%
7.7% Cancer ◂ +4.2 pts 3.5%
0.0% Diabetes +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.8% None +3.5 pts ▸ 54.3%
27.7% One condition ◂ +7.9 pts 19.8%
4.6% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Three or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1.3 pts higher in Pine Creek gap narrowing
9.8% 13th pct 11.1% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +2.2 pts higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
21.6% 92nd pct 19.3% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1.4 pts higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
27.5% 61st pct 26.1% 54th pct
Defence service in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +4.3 pts higher in Pine Creek
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +5.5 pts higher in Pine Creek gap narrowing
19.6% 25th pct 25.1% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +5 larger in Pine Creek
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek
— 68 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek
— $574 43rd pct
Household income in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +0.3 larger in Gregory River gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +12.5 pts higher in Gregory River gap widening
18.9% 85th pct 6.3% 26th pct
Living alone in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +2.4 pts higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
19.0% 33rd pct 16.7% 25th pct

Family composition

64.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 61.9%
26.4% Couples without children +6.4 pts ▸ 32.8%
18.9% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 6.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

14.3% 2 people +19.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.0% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 16.7%
19.0% 5 people ◂ +15.7 pts 3.3%
14.3% 3 people +3.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
14.3% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 6 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +$70 higher in Gregory River
$320 63rd pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +$249 higher in Gregory River gap steady
$1,549 45th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +0.20 higher in Gregory River gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +5.4 pts higher in Gregory River gap widening
14.3% 42nd pct 8.9% 23rd pct
Owned outright in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +34.4 pts higher in Gregory River gap widening
66.7% 97th pct 32.2% 27th pct
Separate houses in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +5.6 pts higher in Pine Creek gap narrowing
66.7% 22nd pct 72.2% 32nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +34.4 pts 32.2%
23.8% Owned with a mortgage +22.9 pts ▸ 46.7%
14.3% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 8.9%
0.0% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
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

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 35.6%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.8% 5 or more ◂ +20.5 pts 3.3%
14.3% Studio / none ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

140.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +80.5 pts 59.5%
60.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +43.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +12.2 pts higher in Gregory River gap widening
17.1% 52nd pct 4.9% 11th pct
PT commute in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) +17.0 pts ▸ 77.0%
17.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +13.9 pts 3.3%
17.1% Worked at home ◂ +12.2 pts 4.9%
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

57.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +25.8 pts 31.3%
52.4% 4 or more ◂ +35.5 pts 16.9%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.4 pts 22.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +12.6 pts higher in Gregory River gap narrowing
37.7% 73rd pct 25.1% 29th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +8.6 pts higher in Gregory River gap widening
8.6% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +7.8 pts higher in Gregory River gap widening
68.6% 77th pct 60.9% 51st pct
Full-time in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +4.7 pts higher in Pine Creek gap narrowing
54.3% 30th pct 59.0% 55th pct

Industries people work in

31.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.0 pts 16.4%
8.6% Health care & social assistance +10.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
17.1% Construction ◂ +11.4 pts 5.7%
14.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +11.8 pts 2.5%
0.0% Retail trade +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Other services +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Rental & real estate +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Mining +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Managers ◂ +23.2 pts 8.2%
11.4% Technicians & trades +6.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
14.3% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 18.0%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 11.5%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Sales workers +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +1.9 pts higher in Pine Creek
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 38th pct
Walk to health in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +3.9 more in Pine Creek
0.0 0th pct 3.9 26th pct
Intersections/km² in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek even
0 9th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Gregory Riverin Pine Creek +2.4 pts higher in Pine Creek
5.8% 51st pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gregory River vs Pine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31250/gregory-river/vs/SAL32323/pine-creek