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Gregory vs Warrego

State Electorate comparison ≈ 516 km apart · Gregory profile · Warrego profile

Gregory Warrego

Warrego and Gregory are both large, sparsely populated Queensland areas. Gregory is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,861 compared to $1,389 in Warrego. There is also a noticeable difference in age and health; Warrego has a typical resident aged 39 and a higher share of people with long-term health conditions (30.0%), while Gregory's typical resident is 36 and only 23.2% have a long-term health condition. Gregory also offers better access to amenities, with 63.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park compared to 50.0% in Warrego.

These two areas have remained very similar in their basic makeup, with almost identical rates of university qualifications and typical weekly rents of $220. However, the gap in income and employment is widening. In Gregory, 66.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well higher than the 61.9% in Warrego. This is consistent with Gregory's stronger mining industry, while Warrego's economy relies more on agriculture, forestry and fishing.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.7 pts higher in Gregory Family income: $492 higher in Gregory Household income: $472 higher in Gregory Needs assistance: 2.0 pts higher in Warrego Owned outright: 8.2 pts higher in Warrego

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gregoryin Warrego +3,461 larger in Warrego
39,495 23rd pct 42,956 29th pct
Median age in Gregoryin Warrego +3 yrs older in Warrego
36 yrs 29th pct 39 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Gregoryin Warrego +2.8 pts higher in Warrego
8.7% 86th pct 11.4% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Gregoryin Warrego +4.7 pts higher in Warrego
12.3% 20th pct 16.9% 49th pct
Under 15 in Gregoryin Warrego +1.4 pts higher in Gregory
22.2% 88th pct 20.8% 80th pct
De facto in Gregoryin Warrego +1.6 pts higher in Gregory
15.4% 87th pct 13.7% 75th pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 24.1%
25.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 26.6%
22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 20.8%
12.3% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%

Marital status

46.5% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 46.0%
37.7% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 36.0%
8.4% Divorced even 8.3%
3.8% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.6% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Gregory Warrego

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gregoryin Warrego +2.6 pts higher in Gregory
9.9% 9th pct 7.3% 0th pct

Country of birth

78.6% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 83.2%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%
1.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 43.1%
36.3% English +0.7 pts ▸ 36.9%
10.5% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.6% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.9% German +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
1.2% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in Gregoryin Warrego +0.8 pts higher in Gregory
4.9% 14th pct 4.1% 8th pct
Limited English in Gregoryin Warrego +0.1 pts higher in Gregory
0.6% 16th pct 0.5% 13th pct

Language used at home

83.8% English only +2.9 pts ▸ 86.7%
0.4% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Hindi even 0.2%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gregoryin Warrego +4.3 pts higher in Gregory
33.9% 22nd pct 29.7% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

51.7% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 58.5%
33.9% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 29.7%
12.7% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 10.7%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Islam even 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gregoryin Warrego +3.3 pts higher in Gregory
45.1% 25th pct 41.8% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in Gregoryin Warrego even
11.3% 11th pct 11.3% 11th pct
Schools/1k kids in Gregoryin Warrego +0.44 more in Gregory
6.15 100th pct 5.71 97th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gregoryin Warrego +3 more in Gregory
54 90th pct 51 90th pct
Students in Gregoryin Warrego +4,809 more in Gregory
12,399 75th pct 7,590 34th pct
Avg size in Gregoryin Warrego +85 larger in Gregory
234 13th pct 149 2nd pct
ICSEA in Gregoryin Warrego +19 higher in Gregory
947 13th pct 927 10th pct

Highest year of school

45.1% Year 12 ◂ +3.3 pts 41.8%
24.7% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.6%
9.5% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
7.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.7 pts 36.9%
14.7% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.6 pts 15.5%
12.0% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.6% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.3% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.0% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.5% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.3% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
1.0% Creative arts even 1.0%
0.7% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Gregoryin Warrego +$183 higher in Gregory
$947 76th pct $764 42nd pct
Household income in Gregoryin Warrego +$472 higher in Gregory
$1,861 61st pct $1,389 20th pct
Family income in Gregoryin Warrego +$492 higher in Gregory
$2,278 67th pct $1,786 25th pct
High earners in Gregoryin Warrego +7.0 pts higher in Gregory
15.2% 73rd pct 8.1% 31st pct
High-income homes in Gregoryin Warrego +9.1 pts higher in Gregory
22.2% 59th pct 13.1% 17th pct

Household income distribution

22.4% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 29.0%
28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 27.9%
14.2% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 5.7%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

31.1% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 38.5%
28.8% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 32.2%
19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 14.8%
6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gregoryin Warrego +6.8 pts higher in Warrego
23.2% 21st pct 30.0% 63rd pct
Mental health in Gregoryin Warrego +1.9 pts higher in Warrego
6.8% 23rd pct 8.7% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Gregoryin Warrego +2.0 pts higher in Warrego
3.8% 13th pct 5.8% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.0% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.8% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.5% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.1% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.2% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.2% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.6% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None ◂ +4.9 pts 57.7%
16.3% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.7% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.2% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gregoryin Warrego +0.2 pts higher in Gregory
20.9% 91st pct 20.7% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Gregoryin Warrego +2.1 pts higher in Warrego
8.8% 10th pct 10.9% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in Gregoryin Warrego +2.3 pts higher in Gregory
27.9% 64th pct 25.7% 40th pct
Defence service in Gregoryin Warrego +0.2 pts higher in Warrego
2.4% 34th pct 2.6% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gregoryin Warrego +1.3 pts higher in Warrego
19.3% 34th pct 20.6% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gregoryin Warrego +0.1 larger in Gregory
2.5 43rd pct 2.4 29th pct
One-parent in Gregoryin Warrego +1.7 pts higher in Warrego
14.0% 52nd pct 15.7% 67th pct
Living alone in Gregoryin Warrego +1.2 pts higher in Warrego
27.9% 64th pct 29.2% 72nd pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 54.1%
27.0% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
14.0% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
1.1% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

33.5% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 35.0%
27.9% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
13.7% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 12.4%
13.5% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 13.3%
7.4% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%
4.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gregoryin Warrego even
$220 6th pct $220 6th pct
Mortgage in Gregoryin Warrego +$143 higher in Gregory
$1,343 13th pct $1,200 6th pct
People / bedroom in Gregoryin Warrego even
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Gregoryin Warrego +7.6 pts higher in Gregory
39.1% 79th pct 31.5% 61st pct
Owned outright in Gregoryin Warrego +8.2 pts higher in Warrego
26.4% 29th pct 34.6% 66th pct
Separate houses in Gregoryin Warrego +4.6 pts higher in Warrego
87.1% 68th pct 91.7% 84th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gregoryin Warrego +1.0 pts higher in Warrego
77.6% 47th pct 78.6% 52nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Rented ◂ +7.6 pts 31.5%
26.4% Owned outright +8.2 pts ▸ 34.6%
25.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.6 pts ▸ 26.4%
6.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

87.1% Separate house +4.6 pts ▸ 91.7%
5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.9%
1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

39.2% 3 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 42.3%
30.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 28.3%
13.9% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%
5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +15.6 pts ▸ 48.9%
40.3% Under $200 ◂ +3.7 pts 36.6%
17.8% $350–$549 ◂ +11.2 pts 6.5%
0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.3% $750 or more even 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.4% Under $1,000 +7.5 pts ▸ 35.9%
35.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.2 pts 35.1%
21.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 15.1%
8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gregoryin Warrego +0.2 pts higher in Warrego
5.1% 44th pct 5.3% 46th pct
Work from home in Gregoryin Warrego +1.3 pts higher in Warrego
11.2% 42nd pct 12.5% 48th pct
PT commute in Gregoryin Warrego +2.7 pts higher in Gregory
3.1% 60th pct 0.4% 5th pct
PT stops in Gregoryin Warrego even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gregoryin Warrego even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gregoryin Warrego even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gregoryin Warrego even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.5% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 61.7%
11.2% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.6% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
3.1% Bus ◂ +2.7 pts 0.3%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 36.0%
33.0% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 33.2%
15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 15.4%
10.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 10.1%
5.1% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gregoryin Warrego +4.9 pts higher in Gregory
41.4% 62nd pct 36.5% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in Gregoryin Warrego +1.2 pts higher in Gregory
17.5% 74th pct 16.3% 69th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gregoryin Warrego +0.8 pts higher in Warrego
3.3% 6th pct 4.1% 25th pct
Participation in Gregoryin Warrego +4.9 pts higher in Gregory
66.8% 80th pct 61.9% 53rd pct
Full-time in Gregoryin Warrego +2.2 pts higher in Gregory
68.8% 95th pct 66.6% 91st pct

Industries people work in

16.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
16.4% Mining ◂ +14.0 pts 2.4%
7.5% Health care & social assistance +3.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.6% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.9% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.7% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.6% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%
2.2% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.8% Transport & warehousing even 3.8%
2.2% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 21.0%
15.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 13.4%
14.3% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.2 pts 8.3%
11.4% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.1% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.1% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.8% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Gregoryin Warrego +0.6 higher in Gregory
3.0 12th pct 2.5 7th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gregoryin Warrego +0.7 more in Gregory
3.5 16th pct 2.8 9th pct
15-min city in Gregoryin Warrego +9.7 pts higher in Gregory
46.5% 26th pct 36.8% 14th pct
Walk to shops in Gregoryin Warrego +5.4 pts higher in Gregory
43.2% 22nd pct 37.9% 14th pct
Walk to transit in Gregoryin Warrego even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gregoryin Warrego +15.8 pts higher in Gregory
55.6% 28th pct 39.8% 13th pct
Walk to a park in Gregoryin Warrego +13.4 pts higher in Gregory
63.4% 12th pct 50.0% 5th pct
Walk to health in Gregoryin Warrego +6.5 pts higher in Gregory
40.5% 40th pct 34.0% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in Gregoryin Warrego +5.9 more in Gregory
25.3 90th pct 19.4 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Gregoryin Warrego even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Gregoryin Warrego +0.1 pts higher in Warrego
3.2% 9th pct 3.3% 11th pct

Compare Gregory with nearby areas

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Compare Warrego with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gregory vs Warrego [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30031/gregory/vs/SED30090/warrego