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Gray vs Woodroffe

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Gray profile · Woodroffe profile

Gray Woodroffe

Woodroffe and Gray (NT) are neighbouring areas with very similar populations, but they differ in their housing and income. Woodroffe has far more detached houses (80.6%) and larger homes, with 77.2% having three or more bedrooms. It also has a typical weekly household income that is well higher than in Gray (NT), at $1,891 compared to $1,479. In contrast, Gray (NT) is more likely to have flats or apartments and provides better access to public transport, with more stops per 1,000 people and more frequent services.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of children under 15 and the percentage of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. However, the gap in typical household income has widened over time. They also share a similar level of health, with around 23% of residents in both places living with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits close to the national average.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 20.9 pts higher in Woodroffe 3+ bedrooms: 17.0 pts higher in Woodroffe Renting: 8.9 pts higher in Gray One-parent: 8.4 pts higher in Gray Living alone: 7.9 pts higher in Gray

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grayin Woodroffe +33 larger in Woodroffe gap narrowing
3,142 85th pct 3,175 85th pct
Median age in Grayin Woodroffe +1 yrs older in Gray gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Grayin Woodroffe +2.8 pts higher in Gray gap steady
21.2% 93rd pct 18.4% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Grayin Woodroffe +1.9 pts higher in Gray gap steady
10.0% 16th pct 8.1% 12th pct
Under 15 in Grayin Woodroffe +0.8 pts higher in Woodroffe gap narrowing
22.7% 82nd pct 23.5% 86th pct
De facto in Grayin Woodroffe +4.4 pts higher in Woodroffe gap widening
14.7% 69th pct 19.1% 86th pct

Age structure

28.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
26.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 25.3%
22.7% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%

Marital status

49.0% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 48.0%
33.1% Married +2.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
10.7% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%
4.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Gray Woodroffe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Grayin Woodroffe +4.6 pts higher in Gray gap steady
20.9% 78th pct 16.3% 69th pct

Country of birth

65.9% Australia +8.6 pts ▸ 74.6%
4.4% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
1.9% England even 1.9%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
1.1% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

28.7% Australian +8.6 pts ▸ 37.2%
27.5% English +2.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
7.1% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.2% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.5% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.4% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.3% Chinese even 2.3%
1.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.2% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Language

Other language in Grayin Woodroffe +3.6 pts higher in Gray gap narrowing
16.7% 86th pct 13.1% 80th pct
Limited English in Grayin Woodroffe +0.2 pts higher in Gray gap steady
1.9% 85th pct 1.6% 82nd pct

Language used at home

67.4% English only +9.2 pts ▸ 76.6%
1.9% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.6% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.3%
0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Grayin Woodroffe +6.5 pts higher in Woodroffe gap widening
43.9% 61st pct 50.4% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

43.9% No religion +6.5 pts ▸ 50.4%
33.6% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 34.6%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 11.7%
2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%
1.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Grayin Woodroffe +5.3 pts higher in Woodroffe gap widening
40.1% 37th pct 45.4% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Grayin Woodroffe +0.5 pts higher in Gray gap steady
12.3% 40th pct 11.8% 38th pct
Schools/1k kids in Grayin Woodroffe +1.28 more in Woodroffe
1.40 16th pct 2.68 39th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Grayin Woodroffe even
14 84th pct 14 84th pct
Avg size in Grayin Woodroffe even
450 66th pct 450 66th pct
ICSEA in Grayin Woodroffe even
943 23rd pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

40.1% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 45.4%
20.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.4%
13.3% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 8.0%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Certificate III / IV +9.0 pts ▸ 41.1%
13.0% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 12.7%
3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%
3.7% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

13.6% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.0% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.0% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.4% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.1% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
1.9% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Grayin Woodroffe +$135 higher in Woodroffe gap widening
$877 70th pct $1,012 83rd pct
Household income in Grayin Woodroffe +$412 higher in Woodroffe gap widening
$1,479 46th pct $1,891 70th pct
Family income in Grayin Woodroffe +$316 higher in Woodroffe gap narrowing
$1,960 55th pct $2,276 73rd pct
High earners in Grayin Woodroffe +3.4 pts higher in Woodroffe gap widening
9.1% 56th pct 12.5% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Grayin Woodroffe +9.1 pts higher in Woodroffe gap widening
14.3% 45th pct 23.5% 71st pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 28.8%
24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 21.6%
21.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 14.8%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.3% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 31.6%
30.3% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 32.8%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 22.8%
1.6% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Grayin Woodroffe +0.9 pts higher in Woodroffe
22.9% 23rd pct 23.8% 26th pct
Mental health in Grayin Woodroffe +1.1 pts higher in Woodroffe
6.6% 36th pct 7.7% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Grayin Woodroffe +0.1 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
4.5% 48th pct 4.6% 50th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.6% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.4% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
2.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
1.8% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None +3.8 pts ▸ 64.4%
15.4% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%
2.5% Three or more even 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Grayin Woodroffe +3.3 pts higher in Woodroffe gap widening
9.6% 12th pct 12.9% 24th pct
Unpaid carers in Grayin Woodroffe +1.3 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
9.1% 21st pct 10.4% 28th pct
Unpaid child care in Grayin Woodroffe +3.6 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
26.1% 54th pct 29.7% 72nd pct
Defence service in Grayin Woodroffe +1.1 pts higher in Woodroffe
4.5% 76th pct 5.6% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Grayin Woodroffe +2.4 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
15.5% 13th pct 17.8% 17th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Grayin Woodroffe +82 larger in Gray
667 87th pct 585 87th pct
Median age in Grayin Woodroffe +1 yrs older in Gray
26 yrs 50th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Year 12 in Grayin Woodroffe +9.5 pts higher in Woodroffe
23.1% 13th pct 32.6% 32nd pct
Unemployment in Grayin Woodroffe +5.7 pts higher in Gray
19.9% 85th pct 14.2% 68th pct
Median income in Grayin Woodroffe +$175 higher in Woodroffe
$486 30th pct $661 52nd pct
Household income in Grayin Woodroffe +$536 higher in Woodroffe
$893 14th pct $1,429 38th pct
Indigenous language in Grayin Woodroffe +3.1 pts higher in Gray
15.9% 86th pct 12.8% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Grayin Woodroffe +0.2 larger in Woodroffe gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Grayin Woodroffe +8.4 pts higher in Gray gap widening
31.3% 99th pct 22.8% 90th pct
Living alone in Grayin Woodroffe +7.9 pts higher in Gray gap narrowing
32.5% 78th pct 24.5% 53rd pct

Family composition

47.6% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 55.5%
31.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.4 pts 22.8%
19.9% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 20.1%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Household size

32.5% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 24.5%
30.3% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 30.2%
15.6% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.1% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
6.8% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.3% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Grayin Woodroffe +$60 higher in Woodroffe gap steady
$300 57th pct $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Grayin Woodroffe +$75 higher in Woodroffe gap widening
$1,725 57th pct $1,800 61st pct
People / bedroom in Grayin Woodroffe even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Grayin Woodroffe +8.9 pts higher in Gray gap steady
50.2% 92nd pct 41.3% 88th pct
Owned outright in Grayin Woodroffe +0.7 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
12.0% 4th pct 12.6% 4th pct
Separate houses in Grayin Woodroffe +20.9 pts higher in Woodroffe gap narrowing
59.8% 10th pct 80.6% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in Grayin Woodroffe +17.0 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
60.2% 14th pct 77.2% 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Rented ◂ +8.9 pts 41.3%
34.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 43.3%
12.0% Owned outright +0.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.7% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%
0.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

59.8% Separate house +20.9 pts ▸ 80.6%
38.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +38.5 pts 0.4%
1.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.7% 3 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 54.9%
25.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 16.5%
11.8% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.6 pts 4.0%
1.7% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

28.8% $350–$549 +17.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
29.1% $200–$349 ◂ +12.6 pts 16.5%
28.1% Under $200 ◂ +3.8 pts 24.2%
3.0% $550–$749 +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.3% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 41.0%
40.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.5 pts 37.0%
14.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.0%
7.1% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Grayin Woodroffe +3.4 pts higher in Gray gap narrowing
11.6% 89th pct 8.3% 86th pct
Work from home in Grayin Woodroffe +0.3 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
2.8% 6th pct 3.1% 7th pct
PT commute in Grayin Woodroffe +1.2 pts higher in Gray gap narrowing
3.2% 86th pct 2.0% 79th pct
PT stops in Grayin Woodroffe +7 more in Gray
15 85th pct 8 78th pct
Stops/1k in Grayin Woodroffe +2.25 more in Gray
4.77 77th pct 2.52 67th pct
Departures/1k in Grayin Woodroffe +378.6 more in Gray
823.4 84th pct 444.7 77th pct
PT routes in Grayin Woodroffe +6 more in Gray
8 86th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Grayin Woodroffe +3 longer in Woodroffe
2 14th pct 5 32nd pct
Reach 30 min in Grayin Woodroffe +2,752 more in Gray
8,980 57th pct 6,228 53rd pct
Reach 45 min in Grayin Woodroffe +5,493 more in Gray
24,165 52nd pct 18,672 48th pct
Transit to city in Grayin Woodroffe +16 longer in Woodroffe
69 73rd pct 85 96th pct

How people get to work

71.8% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 72.9%
5.5% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.8% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
3.0% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%
1.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%
0.2% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 33.1%
34.4% 2 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 39.0%
9.2% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 8.3%
5.0% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Grayin Woodroffe +0.8 pts higher in Woodroffe gap narrowing
37.1% 71st pct 37.9% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in Grayin Woodroffe +0.8 pts higher in Gray gap narrowing
12.8% 73rd pct 12.0% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Grayin Woodroffe +0.7 pts higher in Gray gap steady
6.7% 81st pct 5.9% 76th pct
Participation in Grayin Woodroffe +7.8 pts higher in Woodroffe gap widening
60.1% 48th pct 67.9% 75th pct
Full-time in Grayin Woodroffe +1.8 pts higher in Woodroffe gap steady
67.1% 84th pct 68.9% 87th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%
9.5% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 7.8%
7.7% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%
6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%
3.9% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
3.9% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
2.7% Mining +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

16.4% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 15.3%
14.2% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.8% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.5% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%
9.9% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.3%
9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Grayin Woodroffe +0.1 higher in Gray
6.9 92nd pct 6.8 92nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Grayin Woodroffe +0.5 more in Gray
6.8 93rd pct 6.3 90th pct
15-min city in Grayin Woodroffe even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Grayin Woodroffe +3.2 pts higher in Gray
100.0% 100th pct 96.8% 98th pct
Walk to transit in Grayin Woodroffe even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Grayin Woodroffe +7.8 pts higher in Woodroffe
92.2% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Grayin Woodroffe even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Grayin Woodroffe +27.0 pts higher in Gray
70.9% 90th pct 43.9% 82nd pct
Amenities/1k in Grayin Woodroffe +0.8 more in Woodroffe
9.5 40th pct 10.4 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Grayin Woodroffe +56 higher in Gray
177 89th pct 121 87th pct
Mean slope in Grayin Woodroffe even
3.6% 22nd pct 3.6% 22nd pct

Compare Gray with nearby areas

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Compare Woodroffe with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gray vs Woodroffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70112/gray/vs/SAL70292/woodroffe