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Goondiwindi vs Pittsworth

Name: Goondiwindi vs Pittsworth — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 142 km apart · Goondiwindi profile · Pittsworth profile

Goondiwindi Pittsworth

Goondiwindi and Pittsworth are two Queensland towns about 142 km apart. Goondiwindi is more walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks (78.9%), schools (66.9%) and groceries (58.2%) compared to Pittsworth. Renting is also much more common in Goondiwindi, where 35.5% of households rent, whereas 24.2% do so in Pittsworth. Goondiwindi has a larger First Nations community (8.1%) than Pittsworth (4.1%), and a higher share of its residents have completed Year 12 (48.8% versus 41.0%).

Both towns sit near the national figure for the proportion of people living alone. They also share an identical unemployment rate of 3.3% and have similar proportions of people born overseas. While Pittsworth has a noticeably older typical resident at 42, compared to 38 in Goondiwindi, this age gap has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the gap in rental rates and the difference in First Nations populations have both widened over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 11.3 pts higher in Goondiwindi De facto: 3.6 pts higher in Goondiwindi Housework 15h+: 3.7 pts higher in Pittsworth Personal income: $166 higher in Goondiwindi Separate houses: 8.0 pts higher in Pittsworth

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +439 larger in Goondiwindi gap narrowing

6,230 30th pct 5,791 27th pct

Median age in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +4 yrs older in Pittsworth gap narrowing

38 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

23.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 25.6%

25.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 20.0%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 20.3%

17.8% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

48.2% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 54.1%

34.6% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 27.9%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

6.2% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Goondiwindi Pittsworth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.4% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 84.1%

1.1% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% England +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian even 43.0%

38.1% English +0.1 pts ▸ 38.2%

12.4% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 11.1%

5.6% German +6.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%

1.3% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 88.6%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Tagalog even 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.9% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 66.3%

26.9% No religion ◂ +4.0 pts 22.9%

10.0% Not stated even 10.1%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1 more in Pittsworth

4 57th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1.30 more in Pittsworth

2.95 68th pct 4.25 81st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +2 more in Pittsworth

5 10th pct 7 14th pct

Students in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +296 more in Goondiwindi

1,353 47th pct 1,057 39th pct

Avg size in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +127 larger in Goondiwindi

338 38th pct 211 22nd pct

ICSEA in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +5 higher in Pittsworth

963 25th pct 967 27th pct

Highest year of school

48.8% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 41.0%

22.9% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 28.2%

11.8% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 37.9%

19.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 13.7%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

13.7% Engineering & related +3.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 12.3%

10.8% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

9.4% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

8.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 7.3%

7.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

1.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +$166 higher in Goondiwindi gap widening

$859 60th pct $693 27th pct

Household income in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +$223 higher in Goondiwindi gap widening

$1,629 43rd pct $1,406 29th pct

Family income in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +$271 higher in Goondiwindi gap widening

$1,995 44th pct $1,724 27th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 28.5%

27.2% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 31.7%

13.9% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

9.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

6.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%

Personal income distribution

33.0% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 30.7%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 13.5%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.6% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.4% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.1% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.5% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

2.9% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +2.7 pts 58.8%

18.5% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.6% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.9% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +269 larger in Goondiwindi

505 79th pct 236 59th pct

Median age in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +4 yrs older in Goondiwindi

21 yrs 21st pct 17 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +$84 higher in Pittsworth

$556 33rd pct $640 51st pct

Household income in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +$203 higher in Pittsworth

$1,275 21st pct $1,478 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +0.1 larger in Pittsworth gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 55.7%

28.1% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 29.9%

14.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Household size

34.3% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

26.6% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 23.3%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 13.4%

13.9% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 13.7%

7.5% 5 people even 7.4%

3.5% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +$25 higher in Goondiwindi gap widening

$295 26th pct $270 19th pct

Mortgage in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +$103 higher in Goondiwindi gap widening

$1,517 28th pct $1,414 22nd pct

People / bedroom in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.1% Owned outright +7.2 pts ▸ 37.3%

35.5% Rented ◂ +11.3 pts 24.2%

30.7% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 33.0%

1.9% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

86.7% Separate house +8.0 pts ▸ 94.8%

9.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.6 pts 3.8%

2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

40.3% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 42.5%

34.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 34.1%

14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 11.3%

6.6% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.0% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

49.0% $200–$349 +16.5 pts ▸ 65.5%

24.2% $350–$549 ◂ +12.6 pts 11.6%

19.8% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 14.6%

0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.1% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

21.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 22.8%

19.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 19.3%

7.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth

— 112 91st pct

How people get to work

73.5% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 65.9%

5.6% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

4.0% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.4% Bicycle even 0.4%

0.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 37.3%

33.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 26.7%

14.9% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

8.6% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

11.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%

11.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 8.2%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 7.7%

8.9% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%

3.4% Manufacturing +3.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.9% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

14.5% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.6% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.7% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 11.2%

12.1% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%

10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 9.4%

10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1 higher in Goondiwindi

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +4 higher in Goondiwindi

953 31st pct 949 29th pct

ERP in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +300 higher in Goondiwindi

6,251 28th pct 5,951 26th pct

Growth in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +2.7 pts higher in Pittsworth

-0.6% 9th pct 2.1% 29th pct

Businesses in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +194 higher in Goondiwindi

1,219 66th pct 1,025 57th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +140 higher in Pittsworth

517 12th pct 657 27th pct

Max temp in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +2.3 higher in Goondiwindi

28.5 89th pct 26.2 77th pct

Min temp in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1.3 higher in Goondiwindi

12.5 59th pct 11.2 43rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1.1 higher in Goondiwindi

3.5 25th pct 2.4 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1.1 more in Goondiwindi

4.0 31st pct 2.9 19th pct

15-min city in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +7.4 pts higher in Goondiwindi

46.3% 34th pct 38.8% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +19.8 pts higher in Goondiwindi

58.2% 46th pct 38.5% 28th pct

Walk to transit in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +23.8 pts higher in Goondiwindi

66.9% 44th pct 43.1% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +28.9 pts higher in Goondiwindi

78.9% 27th pct 50.0% 14th pct

Walk to health in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +6.1 pts higher in Goondiwindi

45.2% 49th pct 39.1% 44th pct

Amenities/1k in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1.3 more in Goondiwindi

10.4 26th pct 9.2 18th pct

Intersections/km² in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth even

1 6th pct 1 7th pct

Mean slope in Goondiwindi in Pittsworth +1.4 pts higher in Pittsworth

2.8% 6th pct 4.2% 30th pct

Compare Goondiwindi with nearby areas

Inglewood - Waggamba Tara Millmerran Moree Surrounds Moree Inverell Surrounds - East Stanthorpe Surrounds Pittsworth

Compare Pittsworth with nearby areas

Cambooya - Wyreema Toowoomba - West Jondaryan Clifton - Greenmount Darling Heights Drayton - Harristown Newtown Gowrie

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goondiwindi vs Pittsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/307011173/goondiwindi/vs/307021182/pittsworth