CensusAtlas

Compare

Gregory vs Horrocks

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Gregory profile · Horrocks profile

Gregory Horrocks

Horrocks and Gregory (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Horrocks is the larger of the two, with 161 residents compared to 53 in Gregory (WA). There are significant differences in wealth and health; typical weekly household income is far higher in Horrocks at $1,525, while Gregory (WA) is $833. Health challenges are more common in Gregory (WA), where 41.5% of people have a long-term health condition and 18.9% need help with daily activities, compared to 26.7% and 3.1% in Horrocks. Horrocks also has a higher share of separate houses (84.8% vs 56.0%) and a much higher percentage of residents who completed Year 12 (34.1% vs 10.0%).

Both areas share a very similar educational profile for those with higher qualifications, with around 8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They are also alike in that no residents use a language other than English at home. While both are mostly car-dependent, Gregory (WA) is slightly more walkable, with a score of 2.6 compared to 0.0 in Horrocks. This is reflected in the local layout, as all homes in Gregory (WA) are within a 15-minute walk of a park and groceries.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 108 larger in Horrocks Family income: $1,186 higher in Horrocks Mortgage: $924 higher in Horrocks Separate houses: 28.8 pts higher in Horrocks 3+ bedrooms: 42.7 pts higher in Horrocks

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gregoryin Horrocks +108 larger in Horrocks gap widening
53 29th pct 161 49th pct
Median age in Gregoryin Horrocks +8 yrs older in Gregory gap widening
63 yrs 97th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Gregoryin Horrocks +2.5 pts higher in Horrocks gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Gregoryin Horrocks +6.0 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
35.8% 92nd pct 29.8% 86th pct
Under 15 in Gregoryin Horrocks +5.5 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
7.5% 11th pct 13.0% 26th pct
De facto in Gregoryin Horrocks +9.0 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
15.8% 74th pct 24.8% 94th pct

Age structure

35.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.1 pts 26.7%
35.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 29.8%
13.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
7.5% Children (0–14) +5.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

72.0% Married ◂ +23.2 pts 48.8%
20.0% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
6.0% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
0.0% Widowed +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Age & sex structure

Gregory Horrocks

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gregoryin Horrocks +3.6 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
9.4% 41st pct 13.0% 58th pct

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +7.9 pts 75.2%
5.7% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.5% England ◂ +5.7 pts 1.9%
0.0% South Africa +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
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%

Ancestry

69.8% English ◂ +18.3 pts 51.6%
37.7% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 41.6%
17.0% Scottish ◂ +9.5 pts 7.5%
11.3% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% German +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Gregoryin Horrocks even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gregoryin Horrocks even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

98.1% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 94.4%
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 Gregoryin Horrocks +3.0 pts higher in Gregory gap steady
41.5% 53rd pct 38.5% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

58.5% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 52.8%
41.5% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 38.5%
7.5% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%
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 Gregoryin Horrocks +24.1 pts higher in Horrocks gap widening
10.0% 0th pct 34.1% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Gregoryin Horrocks +0.5 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
8.0% 22nd pct 8.5% 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

46.0% Year 10 ◂ +15.8 pts 30.2%
10.0% Year 12 +24.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
26.0% Year 11 ◂ +11.3 pts 14.7%
6.0% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.6 pts 29.2%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 16.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +22.6 pts 10.8%
28.6% Health ◂ +17.8 pts 10.8%
23.8% Engineering & related ◂ +10.0 pts 13.8%
14.3% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Society & culture +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gregoryin Horrocks +$338 higher in Horrocks gap widening
$433 7th pct $771 54th pct
Household income in Gregoryin Horrocks +$692 higher in Horrocks gap widening
$833 7th pct $1,525 49th pct
Family income in Gregoryin Horrocks +$1,186 higher in Horrocks gap widening
$850 2nd pct $2,036 60th pct
High earners in Gregoryin Horrocks +2.5 pts higher in Horrocks gap steady
6.0% 38th pct 8.5% 53rd pct
High-income homes in Gregoryin Horrocks +6.9 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
16.0% 50th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Household income distribution

44.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 25.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 9.1%
16.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 4.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

48.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 45.0%
6.0% $650–$1,499 +28.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
14.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gregoryin Horrocks +14.8 pts higher in Gregory
41.5% 91st pct 26.7% 39th pct
Mental health in Gregoryin Horrocks +2.6 pts higher in Gregory
7.5% 44th pct 5.0% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Gregoryin Horrocks +15.8 pts higher in Gregory gap widening
18.9% 100th pct 3.1% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.8% Arthritis ◂ +9.6 pts 11.2%
15.1% Asthma ◂ +8.9 pts 6.2%
15.1% Heart disease ◂ +9.5 pts 5.6%
13.2% Diabetes ◂ +10.1 pts 3.1%
7.5% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%
5.7% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%
5.7% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 2.5%
0.0% Stroke +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None +7.4 pts ▸ 62.1%
30.2% One condition ◂ +13.4 pts 16.8%
11.3% Three or more ◂ +8.2 pts 3.1%
0.0% Two conditions +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gregoryin Horrocks +5.2 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
32.0% 88th pct 37.2% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Gregoryin Horrocks +3.8 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
14.0% 63rd pct 17.8% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Gregoryin Horrocks +18.0 pts higher in Horrocks gap widening
6.0% 2nd pct 24.0% 43rd pct
Defence service in Gregoryin Horrocks +5.7 pts higher in Gregory
8.0% 91st pct 2.3% 44th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gregoryin Horrocks +11.2 pts higher in Horrocks gap widening
26.0% 61st pct 37.2% 92nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gregoryin Horrocks +4 larger in Horrocks
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Gregoryin Horrocks +53 yrs older in Gregory
64 yrs 98th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Gregoryin Horrocks +$1,400 higher in Gregory
$1,625 91st pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Gregoryin Horrocks +$1,151 higher in Gregory
$1,625 47th pct $474 1st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gregoryin Horrocks +0.2 larger in Horrocks gap steady
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Gregoryin Horrocks +6.0 pts higher in Horrocks gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 25th pct
Living alone in Gregoryin Horrocks +5.7 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
36.0% 86th pct 30.3% 72nd pct

Family composition

75.0% Couples without children ◂ +19.4 pts 55.6%
18.8% Couples with children +23.1 pts ▸ 41.9%
0.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

68.0% 2 people ◂ +16.5 pts 51.5%
36.0% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 30.3%
0.0% 6 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% 3 people +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gregoryin Horrocks +$75 higher in Gregory gap widening
$275 48th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Gregoryin Horrocks +$924 higher in Horrocks gap widening
$433 0th pct $1,357 32nd pct
People / bedroom in Gregoryin Horrocks +0.30 higher in Gregory gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gregoryin Horrocks +2.2 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
16.0% 48th pct 18.2% 54th pct
Owned outright in Gregoryin Horrocks +14.1 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
48.0% 70th pct 62.1% 92nd pct
Separate houses in Gregoryin Horrocks +28.8 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
56.0% 9th pct 84.8% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gregoryin Horrocks +42.7 pts higher in Horrocks gap widening
24.0% 0th pct 66.7% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.0% Owned outright +14.1 pts ▸ 62.1%
12.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
16.0% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

56.0% Separate house +28.8 pts ▸ 84.8%
32.0% Other dwelling ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

24.0% 3 bedrooms +29.0 pts ▸ 53.0%
32.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.3 pts 16.7%
12.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% 5 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Under $200 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
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

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gregoryin Horrocks
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gregoryin Horrocks +1.2 pts higher in Gregory gap narrowing
12.0% 34th pct 10.8% 29th pct
PT commute in Gregoryin Horrocks even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

16.0% Car (driver) +45.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
12.0% Walked ◂ +4.3 pts 7.7%
12.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 10.8%
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

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.1 pts 35.9%
22.2% 2 vehicles +13.7 pts ▸ 35.9%
22.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 21.9%
0.0% 4 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gregoryin Horrocks +5.0 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
28.3% 40th pct 33.3% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in Gregoryin Horrocks
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gregoryin Horrocks +4.3 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 61st pct
Participation in Gregoryin Horrocks +3.5 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
50.0% 22nd pct 53.5% 28th pct
Full-time in Gregoryin Horrocks +12.3 pts higher in Horrocks gap narrowing
40.0% 2nd pct 52.3% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
24.0% Construction ◂ +19.4 pts 4.6%
20.0% Mining ◂ +15.4 pts 4.6%
20.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.7 pts 12.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Education & training +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Administrative & support +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Retail trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 24.6%
24.0% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 16.9%
16.0% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 7.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Sales workers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Gregoryin Horrocks +2.6 higher in Gregory
2.6 70th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gregoryin Horrocks +2.0 more in Gregory
2.0 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gregoryin Horrocks +100.0 pts higher in Gregory
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gregoryin Horrocks +100.0 pts higher in Gregory
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gregoryin Horrocks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gregoryin Horrocks +37.7 more in Gregory
37.7 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gregoryin Horrocks +80 higher in Gregory
87 84th pct 7 72nd pct
Mean slope in Gregoryin Horrocks +6.7 pts higher in Horrocks
3.1% 15th pct 9.8% 80th pct

Compare Gregory with nearby areas

Yallabatharra Horrocks West Binnu Sandy Gully Alma Northampton Bowes Isseka

Compare Horrocks with nearby areas

Sandy Gully Bowes Northampton Isseka Alma Gregory Howatharra Yallabatharra

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gregory vs Horrocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50589/gregory/vs/SAL50655/horrocks