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Goondiwindi vs Lockyer Valley
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 187 km apart · Goondiwindi profile · Lockyer Valley profile
Goondiwindi Lockyer Valley
Lockyer Valley and Goondiwindi are two Queensland regions with very different profiles. Lockyer Valley is more populated and has better access to public transport, with 33.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to none in Goondiwindi. However, Goondiwindi is more walkable for daily needs; 37.7% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 22.7% of homes in Lockyer Valley are. Lockyer Valley also has a more diverse population, with a higher share of people born overseas (14.1%) and those using another language at home (7.1%).
Both areas sit close to the national figure for people with no religion, though the share is higher in Lockyer Valley at 37.3%. They are also very similar in terms of typical household income and the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in volunteering rates, which is now 7.6 percentage points higher in Goondiwindi.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 10,628
- First area, 2016: 10,630
- First area, 2021: 10,310
- Second area, 2011: 34,954
- Second area, 2016: 38,609
- Second area, 2021: 41,101
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Goondiwindi: 1.0% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Lockyer Valley: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Goondiwindi: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Lockyer Valley: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Goondiwindi: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Lockyer Valley: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Goondiwindi: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Lockyer Valley: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in Goondiwindi: 3.2% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Lockyer Valley: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in Goondiwindi: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Lockyer Valley: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Goondiwindi: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Lockyer Valley: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Goondiwindi: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Lockyer Valley: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Goondiwindi: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Lockyer Valley: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Goondiwindi: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Lockyer Valley: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Goondiwindi: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Lockyer Valley: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Goondiwindi: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Lockyer Valley: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 25–29 in Goondiwindi: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Lockyer Valley: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 20–24 in Goondiwindi: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Lockyer Valley: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in Goondiwindi: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Lockyer Valley: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Goondiwindi: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Lockyer Valley: 3.8% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Goondiwindi: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Lockyer Valley: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in Goondiwindi: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 0–4 in Lockyer Valley: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $563
- First area, 2016: $653
- First area, 2021: $754
- Second area, 2011: $462
- Second area, 2016: $535
- Second area, 2021: $665
- First area, 2011: $1,026
- First area, 2016: $1,212
- First area, 2021: $1,394
- Second area, 2011: $1,003
- Second area, 2016: $1,198
- Second area, 2021: $1,457
- First area, 2011: $1,232
- First area, 2016: $1,461
- First area, 2021: $1,735
- Second area, 2011: $1,163
- Second area, 2016: $1,376
- Second area, 2021: $1,684
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $160
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $250
- Second area, 2016: $280
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,500
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goondiwindi vs Lockyer Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA33610/goondiwindi/vs/LGA34580/lockyer-valley