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Grosmont vs Wandoan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Grosmont profile · Wandoan profile

Grosmont Wandoan

Wandoan and Grosmont are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Wandoan is a younger place, with a typical resident aged 31, while residents in Grosmont are far older at 53. This age gap is reflected in the homes; 50.5% of Wandoan households are rented, compared to just 19.6% in Grosmont. Wandoan is also more diverse, with 13.2% of people born overseas compared to 0% in Grosmont, and it has a much higher share of one-parent families at 21.9%.

Both areas have a similar level of education, with around 12% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is close to the national figure. Outside of this, they differ sharply. Many people in Wandoan live within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries, whereas Grosmont is car-dependent and has no such amenities within walking distance. Working patterns also vary, as 43.8% of people in Grosmont work from home, while 18.8% of Wandoan residents commute by bus.

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Where they differ most

Population: 531 larger in Wandoan Median age: 22 yrs older in Grosmont Renting: 30.9 pts higher in Wandoan Owned outright: 26.7 pts higher in Grosmont Work from home: 36.5 pts higher in Grosmont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grosmontin Wandoan +531 larger in Wandoan gap widening
135 46th pct 666 69th pct
Median age in Grosmontin Wandoan +22 yrs older in Grosmont gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Grosmontin Wandoan +7.1 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 82nd pct
Aged 65+ in Grosmontin Wandoan +19.0 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
30.4% 87th pct 11.4% 20th pct
Under 15 in Grosmontin Wandoan +2.5 pts higher in Wandoan gap steady
16.3% 44th pct 18.8% 62nd pct
De facto in Grosmontin Wandoan +7.2 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
9.3% 28th pct 16.5% 77th pct

Age structure

27.4% Young adults (25–44) +9.4 pts ▸ 36.8%
30.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.0 pts 11.4%
24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 20.0%
16.3% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
2.2% Youth (15–24) +8.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

65.0% Married ◂ +28.2 pts 36.8%
17.1% Never married +30.9 pts ▸ 48.0%
2.6% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%
2.6% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Grosmont Wandoan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Grosmontin Wandoan +13.2 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

88.1% Australia ◂ +20.9 pts 67.3%
0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

57.0% Australian ◂ +18.1 pts 38.9%
40.0% English ◂ +8.0 pts 32.0%
10.4% Scottish ◂ +4.4 pts 6.0%
8.1% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.7% German ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%
2.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Grosmontin Wandoan +9.9 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.9% 75th pct
Limited English in Grosmontin Wandoan +1.8 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 84th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +19.2 pts 71.9%
0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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 Grosmontin Wandoan +13.3 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
20.0% 10th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

70.4% Christianity ◂ +26.5 pts 43.8%
20.0% No religion +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.1% Not stated +11.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Islam +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Grosmontin Wandoan +0.2 pts higher in Grosmont gap narrowing
39.8% 36th pct 39.6% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in Grosmontin Wandoan +0.4 pts higher in Grosmont gap steady
12.0% 39th pct 11.5% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in Grosmontin Wandoan
— 8.00 71st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Grosmontin Wandoan +1 more in Wandoan
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Grosmontin Wandoan
— 124 29th pct
ICSEA in Grosmontin Wandoan
— 915 14th pct

Highest year of school

39.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 39.6%
35.4% Year 10 ◂ +12.9 pts 22.5%
9.7% Year 11 ◂ +5.5 pts 4.2%
4.4% Year 9 or below +5.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.9 pts 22.7%
17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 15.9%
7.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%
4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.8 pts 1.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +7.3 pts 14.9%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 8.7%
14.3% Society & culture ◂ +9.8 pts 4.5%
11.1% Health ◂ +4.3 pts 6.8%
7.9% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Grosmontin Wandoan +$70 higher in Grosmont gap widening
$900 73rd pct $830 63rd pct
Household income in Grosmontin Wandoan +$735 higher in Grosmont gap widening
$1,978 74th pct $1,243 28th pct
Family income in Grosmontin Wandoan +$520 higher in Grosmont gap widening
$1,924 52nd pct $1,404 21st pct
High earners in Grosmontin Wandoan +4.2 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
11.1% 66th pct 6.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Grosmontin Wandoan +14.8 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
19.6% 61st pct 4.9% 15th pct

Household income distribution

11.8% $650–$1,499 +23.7 pts ▸ 35.4%
27.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 25.2%
0.0% Under $650 +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
19.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 1.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 29.9%
34.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 30.1%
14.5% $1,500–$2,999 even 14.5%
4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Grosmontin Wandoan +12.2 pts higher in Grosmont
31.1% 61st pct 18.9% 12th pct
Mental health in Grosmontin Wandoan +3.2 pts higher in Wandoan
3.7% 19th pct 6.9% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Grosmontin Wandoan +1.1 pts higher in Wandoan gap narrowing
3.7% 39th pct 4.8% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%
3.7% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 1.2%
3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%
0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None ◂ +3.5 pts 59.5%
21.5% One condition ◂ +8.6 pts 12.9%
3.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%
0.0% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Grosmontin Wandoan +4.4 pts higher in Grosmont gap steady
23.9% 73rd pct 19.5% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Grosmontin Wandoan +0.5 pts higher in Wandoan gap narrowing
7.7% 14th pct 8.2% 16th pct
Unpaid child care in Grosmontin Wandoan +4.8 pts higher in Wandoan gap steady
14.5% 12th pct 19.3% 24th pct
Defence service in Grosmontin Wandoan +0.7 pts higher in Grosmont
2.6% 48th pct 1.9% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in Grosmontin Wandoan +8.7 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
28.2% 72nd pct 19.5% 24th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Grosmontin Wandoan +47 larger in Wandoan
0 0th pct 47 76th pct
Median age in Grosmontin Wandoan
— 18 yrs 18th pct
Year 12 in Grosmontin Wandoan
— 24.1% 14th pct
Median income in Grosmontin Wandoan
— $669 53rd pct
Household income in Grosmontin Wandoan
— $1,292 31st pct
Indigenous language in Grosmontin Wandoan
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Grosmontin Wandoan +0.1 larger in Grosmont gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Grosmontin Wandoan +17.8 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
4.1% 20th pct 21.9% 89th pct
Living alone in Grosmontin Wandoan +6.1 pts higher in Wandoan gap narrowing
25.5% 56th pct 31.6% 76th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 34.3%
45.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 42.9%
4.1% One-parent families +17.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
4.1% Other families ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

47.1% 2 people ◂ +8.7 pts 38.3%
25.5% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
13.7% 3 people ◂ +5.5 pts 8.3%
5.9% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 3.4%
5.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Grosmontin Wandoan +$45 higher in Wandoan
$115 8th pct $160 16th pct
Mortgage in Grosmontin Wandoan
— $712 7th pct
People / bedroom in Grosmontin Wandoan even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Grosmontin Wandoan +30.9 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
19.6% 58th pct 50.5% 92nd pct
Owned outright in Grosmontin Wandoan +26.7 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
54.9% 85th pct 28.2% 19th pct
Separate houses in Grosmontin Wandoan +17.5 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 82.5% 22nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Grosmontin Wandoan +15.5 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
94.1% 88th pct 78.6% 47th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.9% Owned outright ◂ +26.7 pts 28.2%
19.6% Rented +30.9 pts ▸ 50.5%
19.6% Other tenure ◂ +10.9 pts 8.7%
7.8% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +17.5 pts 82.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Bedrooms per home

64.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.4 pts 40.3%
23.5% 4 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 29.1%
7.8% 2 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.9% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Studio / none +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Weekly rent distribution

30.0% Under $200 +20.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% $350–$549 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

125.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +79.5 pts 45.5%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Grosmontin Wandoan +10.4 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 88th pct
Work from home in Grosmontin Wandoan +36.5 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
43.8% 93rd pct 7.3% 17th pct
PT commute in Grosmontin Wandoan +18.8 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.8% 100th pct
PT stops in Grosmontin Wandoan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Grosmontin Wandoan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Grosmontin Wandoan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Grosmontin Wandoan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

43.8% Worked at home ◂ +36.5 pts 7.3%
32.6% Car (driver) +10.8 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% Bus +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.1% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.5% 2 vehicles +8.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
5.9% 1 vehicle +29.3 pts ▸ 35.1%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +29.4 pts 4.0%
23.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 16.3%
0.0% No vehicle +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Grosmontin Wandoan +29.4 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
20.3% 16th pct 49.8% 90th pct
Recent arrivals in Grosmontin Wandoan
— 63.6% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Grosmontin Wandoan +3.7 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Participation in Grosmontin Wandoan +21.4 pts higher in Grosmont gap widening
76.1% 90th pct 54.6% 31st pct
Full-time in Grosmontin Wandoan +8.6 pts higher in Wandoan gap widening
62.9% 73rd pct 71.5% 89th pct

Industries people work in

59.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +43.9 pts 15.6%
4.5% Construction +11.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.7 pts 3.1%
4.5% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Education & training +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.7% Mining ◂ +4.0 pts 2.8%
0.0% Retail trade +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

44.9% Managers ◂ +26.5 pts 18.4%
6.7% Labourers +21.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
11.2% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +9.5 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.0 pts 8.3%
5.6% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.4% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Grosmontin Wandoan +3.9 higher in Wandoan
0.0 0th pct 3.9 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Grosmontin Wandoan +4.7 more in Wandoan
0.0 0th pct 4.7 81st pct
15-min city in Grosmontin Wandoan +67.2 pts higher in Wandoan
0.0% 0th pct 67.2% 84th pct
Walk to shops in Grosmontin Wandoan +67.0 pts higher in Wandoan
0.0% 0th pct 67.0% 84th pct
Walk to transit in Grosmontin Wandoan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Grosmontin Wandoan +66.3 pts higher in Wandoan
0.0% 0th pct 66.3% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Grosmontin Wandoan +68.8 pts higher in Wandoan
0.0% 0th pct 68.8% 69th pct
Walk to health in Grosmontin Wandoan +67.1 pts higher in Wandoan
0.0% 0th pct 67.1% 89th pct
Amenities/1k in Grosmontin Wandoan +34.5 more in Wandoan
0.0 0th pct 34.5 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Grosmontin Wandoan even
0 31st pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Grosmontin Wandoan +0.3 pts higher in Wandoan
3.6% 23rd pct 3.9% 27th pct

Compare Grosmont with nearby areas

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Compare Wandoan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Grosmont vs Wandoan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31258/grosmont/vs/SAL32980/wandoan