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Gracemere QLD 4702

5,678 addresses · 265 streets

Flynn Electorate › Rockhampton LGA › Gracemere · 516 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Gracemere is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 12,023 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $1,711 a week, with median rent near $340 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

12,023Population
32Median age
$1,711Median household income / wk
$340Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gracemere statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Gracemere itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Rockhampton Railway Station, 8.6 km north-east · Bus interchange: Rockhampton, 9.1 km north-east · Airport: Rockhampton Airport, 8.1 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs1/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Gracemere

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Gracemere QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20205.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202125.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.2% · Labour-force participation 64.4%

Population by age in Gracemere
Population by age, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4990
5-142,148
15-19807
20-24740
25-341,744
35-441,728
45-541,259
55-641,225
65-74889
75-84378
85+122
Dwelling types in Gracemere
Dwelling types, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House3,849
Townhouse78
Apartment46
Other34
Households by weekly income in Gracemere
Households by weekly income, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650493
$650-1,4991,057
$1,500-2,9991,352
$3,000+613
Top ancestries in Gracemere
Top ancestries, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian5,457
English4,704
Aboriginal1,213
Scottish1,115
Irish1,098
Ancestry NS860
Housing tenure in Gracemere
Housing tenure, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned906
Mortgage1,443
Rented1,574
Other30
Cars per household in Gracemere
Cars per household, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0121
11,296
21,584
3603
4+344
Commute to work in Gracemere
Commute to work, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car4,063
Train0
Bus61
Tram/ferry0
Walked71
Bicycle12
Home203
Top countries of birth in Gracemere
Top countries of birth, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand226
England144
Philippines93
South Africa63
India62
Zimbabwe45
Languages used at home in Gracemere
Languages used at home, Gracemere QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans46
Filipino37
Australian Indigenous26
Hindi26
Malayalam23
Tagalog23

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,163 bird observations recorded near Gracemere — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Gracemere

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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