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Greymare vs Palgrave

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Greymare profile · Palgrave profile

Greymare Palgrave

Greymare and Palgrave are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Greymare has a much younger population, with 30% being children under 15 compared to 11.4% in Palgrave. The two areas differ significantly in their workforce and demographics; Greymare has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 14.3%, while Palgrave's is 0%. Palgrave has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (24% versus 11.8%) and a higher typical age of 45. In contrast, Greymare has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (17.6% compared to 0%).

Both areas are completely car-dependent, as neither has any walkable amenities or public transport stops. This shared lack of infrastructure is mirrored in other ways, such as the typical weekly rent being almost the same in both places, around $243 to $250. While Greymare has more people working or looking for work, Palgrave has a much higher share of residents aged 65 and over (31.4% versus 20%).

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 14.3 pts higher in Greymare Housework 15h+: 21.2 pts higher in Greymare Volunteering: 19.1 pts higher in Greymare Under 15: 18.6 pts higher in Greymare Participation: 16.2 pts higher in Greymare

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greymarein Palgrave +35 larger in Greymare gap narrowing
70 33rd pct 35 21st pct
Median age in Greymarein Palgrave +7 yrs older in Palgrave gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Greymarein Palgrave +14.3 pts higher in Greymare
14.3% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Greymarein Palgrave +11.4 pts higher in Palgrave
20.0% 56th pct 31.4% 88th pct
Under 15 in Greymarein Palgrave +18.6 pts higher in Greymare
30.0% 95th pct 11.4% 21st pct
De facto in Greymarein Palgrave
9.8% 31st pct —

Age structure

20.0% Seniors (65+) +11.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
30.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.6 pts 11.4%
24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 14.3%
22.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 20.0%
12.9% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

54.9% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 52.0%
41.2% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 44.0%
9.8% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.8% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Greymare Palgrave

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Greymarein Palgrave +4.3 pts higher in Greymare
4.3% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

95.7% Australia ◂ +10.0 pts 85.7%
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

58.6% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 54.3%
34.3% English ◂ +5.7 pts 28.6%
25.7% Irish ◂ +17.1 pts 8.6%
5.7% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.6% German ◂ +8.6 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 Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +25.7 pts 74.3%
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 Greymarein Palgrave +15.7 pts higher in Greymare
27.1% 18th pct 11.4% 1st pct

Religious affiliation

71.4% Christianity ◂ +11.4 pts 60.0%
27.1% No religion ◂ +15.7 pts 11.4%
0.0% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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 Greymarein Palgrave +8.2 pts higher in Palgrave
47.8% 57th pct 56.0% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in Greymarein Palgrave +12.2 pts higher in Palgrave
11.8% 38th pct 24.0% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Greymarein Palgrave even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.8% Year 12 +8.2 pts ▸ 56.0%
30.4% Year 10 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
10.9% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

Highest qualification level

55.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.8 pts 31.3%
15.0% Bachelor degree +22.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
35.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 31.3%
0.0% Education +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +15.0 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Greymarein Palgrave +$256 higher in Greymare gap widening
$706 41st pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Greymarein Palgrave +$406 higher in Greymare gap narrowing
$1,531 49th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Greymarein Palgrave +$188 higher in Greymare gap steady
$1,687 37th pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Greymarein Palgrave +17.6 pts higher in Greymare
17.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Greymarein Palgrave
24.0% 72nd pct —

Household income distribution

48.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +48.0 pts 0.0%
44.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.0 pts 30.0%
24.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

62.7% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 72.0%
43.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +43.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Greymarein Palgrave +7.1 pts higher in Palgrave
27.1% 41st pct 34.3% 75th pct
Mental health in Greymarein Palgrave +21.4 pts higher in Palgrave
4.3% 22nd pct 25.7% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Greymarein Palgrave +5.7 pts higher in Greymare
5.7% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.3% Mental health +21.4 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Cancer +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Lung condition ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.7% None ◂ +24.3 pts 51.4%
17.1% One condition +20.0 pts ▸ 37.1%
10.0% Two conditions ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Greymarein Palgrave +19.1 pts higher in Greymare
43.1% 96th pct 24.0% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Greymarein Palgrave +11.5 pts higher in Greymare
23.5% 95th pct 12.0% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in Greymarein Palgrave +12.5 pts higher in Palgrave
23.5% 41st pct 36.0% 89th pct
Defence service in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Greymarein Palgrave +21.2 pts higher in Greymare
41.2% 96th pct 20.0% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Greymarein Palgrave +10 larger in Greymare
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Greymarein Palgrave
10 yrs 4th pct —
Median income in Greymarein Palgrave
$725 58th pct —
Household income in Greymarein Palgrave
$725 9th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Greymarein Palgrave +0.5 larger in Greymare
2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Greymarein Palgrave +0.4 pts higher in Palgrave
16.9% 79th pct 17.4% 80th pct
Living alone in Greymarein Palgrave
16.0% 22nd pct —

Family composition

74.6% Couples with children ◂ +26.8 pts 47.8%
16.9% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.3% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 13.0%
5.1% Other families ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.0% 3 people ◂ +6.0 pts 30.0%
16.0% 1 person +14.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.0% 2 people +10.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
12.0% 4 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greymarein Palgrave +$7 higher in Greymare
$250 40th pct $243 38th pct
Mortgage in Greymarein Palgrave +$237 higher in Greymare
$1,640 51st pct $1,403 35th pct
People / bedroom in Greymarein Palgrave +0.10 higher in Greymare
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Greymarein Palgrave
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Greymarein Palgrave
24.0% 13th pct —
Separate houses in Greymarein Palgrave
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Greymarein Palgrave
96.0% 92nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

24.0% Owned outright +36.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
48.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% Rented +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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

52.0% 4 bedrooms +28.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
24.0% 3 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Greymarein Palgrave
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Greymarein Palgrave
23.8% 70th pct —
PT commute in Greymarein Palgrave
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Greymarein Palgrave even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Greymarein Palgrave even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Greymarein Palgrave +24 longer in Palgrave
133 86th pct 157 91st pct

How people get to work

23.8% Worked at home +45.4 pts ▸ 69.2%
45.2% Car (driver) ◂ +45.2 pts 0.0%
11.9% Walked ◂ +11.9 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%

Motor vehicles per home

20.0% 3 vehicles +30.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
32.0% 2 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
12.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 4 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Greymarein Palgrave +14.3 pts higher in Greymare
37.1% 71st pct 22.9% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Greymarein Palgrave
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Greymarein Palgrave +16.2 pts higher in Greymare
88.2% 100th pct 72.0% 86th pct
Full-time in Greymarein Palgrave
50.0% 15th pct —

Industries people work in

28.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +48.4 pts ▸ 76.9%
14.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.9% Retail trade ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.9% Professional & technical ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.9% Education & training ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Mining ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Administrative & support ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Managers +29.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
16.7% Labourers ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Sales workers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Greymarein Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Greymarein Palgrave even
0 17th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Greymarein Palgrave +4.6 pts higher in Palgrave
5.4% 47th pct 10.0% 81st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greymare vs Palgrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31253/greymare/vs/SAL32254/palgrave