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Banana vs Gayndah - Mundubbera
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 146 km apart · Banana profile · Gayndah - Mundubbera profile
Banana Gayndah - Mundubbera
Banana and Gayndah - Mundubbera are two regional Queensland areas with notable differences in age and wealth. Banana has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 40, compared to 48 in Gayndah - Mundubbera. Banana is also wealthier; its typical household income is $1,675 per week, which is well higher than the $1,051 found in Gayndah - Mundubbera. Additionally, Banana has a higher proportion of children under 15 (20.9% versus 15.5%) and more adults working or looking for work, at 63.8% compared to 52.8%.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people aged 65 and over, though this share is well higher in Gayndah - Mundubbera (26.4%) than in Banana (18.0%). They share very similar rental markets, with typical weekly rents around $200 to $215, and almost identical rates of people in de facto relationships. Over time, the gaps between them have often grown; residents in Gayndah - Mundubbera have become far older and more likely to arrive from overseas than those in Banana.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 8,553
- First area, 2021: 8,817
- Second area, 2011: 6,429
- Second area, 2016: 6,658
- Second area, 2021: 6,395
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 48 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 Banana: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Banana: 1.4% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Banana: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 3.3% males, 2.6% females
- 70–74 in Banana: 2.6% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 65–69 in Banana: 3.2% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Banana: 3.8% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Banana: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 4.0% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 3.3% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Banana: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.6% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Banana: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.4% males, 2.1% females
- 35–39 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Banana: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 25–29 in Banana: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 20–24 in Banana: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.4% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in Banana: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 3.2% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in Banana: 4.1% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Gayndah - Mundubbera: 2.1% 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, 2016: $677
- First area, 2021: $835
- Second area, 2011: $455
- Second area, 2016: $525
- Second area, 2021: $577
- First area, 2016: $1,416
- First area, 2021: $1,675
- Second area, 2011: $795
- Second area, 2016: $937
- Second area, 2021: $1,051
- First area, 2016: $1,760
- First area, 2021: $2,065
- Second area, 2011: $948
- Second area, 2016: $1,160
- Second area, 2021: $1,353
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, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $125
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $120
- Second area, 2016: $180
- Second area, 2021: $215
- First area, 2016: $1,394
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- 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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Banana vs Gayndah - Mundubbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308041528/banana/vs/319021503/gayndah-mundubbera