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Mulgrave vs Traeger

Name: Mulgrave vs Traeger — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 482 km apart · Mulgrave profile · Traeger profile

Mulgrave Traeger

Mulgrave and Traeger are two distinct Queensland areas located nearly 500km apart. Mulgrave has far more large homes, with 84.3% having three or more bedrooms, while Traeger's figure is 69.9%. Public transport is a major difference; 68.2% of Mulgrave homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop, whereas Traeger has no public transport stops or departures. Traeger is a hub for the mining industry and has a much higher share of full-time workers (70.8% compared to 60.2% in Mulgrave).

The gap in full-time employment has widened since 2011, growing from a 0.4% difference to 10.7%. Despite this, both areas are very similar in their age profiles, with about 22% of residents being children under 15. They also share similar rates of home ownership, with roughly 25% of dwellings in both places owned outright. While Mulgrave has more people born overseas (15.5% versus 10.5%), both areas have a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence that sits far above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 11.6 pts higher in Traeger 3+ bedrooms: 14.3 pts higher in Mulgrave People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Traeger Living alone: 8.6 pts higher in Traeger Full-time: 10.7 pts higher in Traeger

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mulgrave in Traeger +12,804 larger in Mulgrave gap widening

55,923 50th pct 43,119 29th pct

Median age in Mulgrave in Traeger +1 yrs older in Mulgrave gap steady

35 yrs 21st pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

26.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.2 pts ▸ 28.0%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 24.1%

22.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 21.7%

13.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.9%

12.7% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

42.3% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

41.2% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 38.3%

8.8% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

4.2% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Mulgrave Traeger

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.4% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 77.5%

2.3% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

1.4% Philippines even 1.4%

0.7% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

32.1% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

31.5% English ◂ +1.6 pts 29.9%

9.2% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.3% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%

5.7% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%

4.8% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

76.4% English only +5.3 pts ▸ 81.7%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 46.9%

38.4% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 37.2%

9.9% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism even 0.5%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mulgrave in Traeger +3.23 more in Traeger

1.58 31st pct 4.82 92nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mulgrave in Traeger +25 more in Traeger

20 50th pct 45 88th pct

Students in Mulgrave in Traeger +1,009 more in Mulgrave

10,820 62nd pct 9,811 53rd pct

Avg size in Mulgrave in Traeger +323 larger in Mulgrave

541 62nd pct 218 11th pct

ICSEA in Mulgrave in Traeger +36 higher in Mulgrave

926 10th pct 890 5th pct

Highest year of school

49.9% Year 12 ◂ +8.2 pts 41.6%

23.2% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 24.7%

8.8% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.0 pts 36.7%

15.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 15.1%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 9.8%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

16.8% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.6 pts 10.3%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 7.6%

9.3% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

8.2% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 4.4%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences even 1.4%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Mulgrave in Traeger +$116 higher in Traeger gap narrowing

$771 44th pct $887 71st pct

Household income in Mulgrave in Traeger +$137 higher in Traeger gap narrowing

$1,637 43rd pct $1,774 55th pct

Family income in Mulgrave in Traeger +$286 higher in Traeger gap narrowing

$1,854 30th pct $2,140 57th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 28.8%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 22.7%

13.4% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.3% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 34.1%

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 26.2%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

1.8% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

7.0% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

4.6% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.4% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +1.3 pts 63.0%

17.1% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 15.5%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

2.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Mulgrave in Traeger +0.3 larger in Mulgrave gap steady

2.8 79th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +1.0 pts 53.6%

23.6% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

20.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 19.2%

1.2% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

34.0% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 32.4%

20.8% 1 person +8.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 13.6%

15.8% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 12.5%

7.3% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

5.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mulgrave in Traeger +$120 higher in Mulgrave gap widening

$340 39th pct $220 6th pct

Mortgage in Mulgrave in Traeger +$139 higher in Mulgrave gap narrowing

$1,517 23rd pct $1,378 14th pct

People / bedroom in Mulgrave in Traeger +0.10 higher in Traeger gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.8 pts 25.2%

31.4% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 39.9%

25.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.3 pts 25.2%

1.3% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.8% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Types of homes

88.2% Separate house ◂ +9.2 pts 79.1%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

0.9% Other dwelling +3.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

36.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 20.1%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

1.9% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.5% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

0.6% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $350–$549 ◂ +26.8 pts 18.7%

16.3% Under $200 +22.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

32.6% $200–$349 ◂ +0.7 pts 31.9%

2.1% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.3% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.9 pts 38.2%

15.9% Under $1,000 +10.6 pts ▸ 26.4%

24.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 21.5%

5.3% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mulgrave in Traeger +129 more in Mulgrave

129 20th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Mulgrave in Traeger +2.31 more in Mulgrave

2.31 12th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Mulgrave in Traeger +437.7 more in Mulgrave

437.7 27th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Mulgrave in Traeger +8 more in Mulgrave

8 11th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 59.5%

10.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%

1.4% Walked +7.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.5% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 35.4%

32.1% 1 vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 35.2%

14.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%

4.9% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.3% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.8% Mining +18.1 pts ▸ 19.9%

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 10.7%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%

1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.1% Construction ◂ +4.8 pts 5.3%

9.0% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.8% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%

5.4% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

15.5% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 14.9%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.5 pts 10.1%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +6.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 10.0%

10.8% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.8% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Mulgrave in Traeger +1.2 higher in Mulgrave

3.9 22nd pct 2.7 9th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mulgrave in Traeger +0.5 more in Mulgrave

3.7 18th pct 3.1 12th pct

15-min city in Mulgrave in Traeger +2.9 pts higher in Mulgrave

37.4% 15th pct 34.5% 12th pct

Walk to shops in Mulgrave in Traeger +2.8 pts higher in Mulgrave

43.2% 22nd pct 40.3% 18th pct

Walk to transit in Mulgrave in Traeger +68.2 pts higher in Mulgrave

68.2% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Mulgrave in Traeger +5.3 pts higher in Traeger

54.3% 26th pct 59.5% 32nd pct

Walk to a park in Mulgrave in Traeger +15.6 pts higher in Mulgrave

80.6% 26th pct 65.0% 13th pct

Walk to health in Mulgrave in Traeger +3.7 pts higher in Traeger

28.6% 19th pct 32.3% 26th pct

Amenities/1k in Mulgrave in Traeger +7.6 more in Traeger

7.8 0th pct 15.3 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Mulgrave in Traeger +5 higher in Mulgrave

6 22nd pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Mulgrave in Traeger +2.5 pts higher in Mulgrave

6.1% 63rd pct 3.6% 16th pct

Compare Mulgrave with nearby areas

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Compare Traeger with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mulgrave vs Traeger [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30060/mulgrave/vs/SED30089/traeger