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Noosa Hinterland vs Gympie - North

Name: Noosa Hinterland vs Gympie - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Noosa Hinterland profile · Gympie - North profile

Noosa Hinterland Gympie - North

Noosa Hinterland and Gympie - North are nearby Queensland areas with very different living conditions. Noosa Hinterland is more affluent, with 44.7% of homes owned outright and 17.5% of people working from home. In contrast, Gympie - North is more reliant on rentals, which account for 33.8% of households. Education levels also differ; 54.1% of people in Noosa Hinterland finished Year 12, compared to 40.1% in Gympie - North. Gympie - North is much more walkable, with a score of 4.5 (somewhat walkable) and 84.9% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport, while Noosa Hinterland is car-dependent with only 19.7% having that same access.

Both areas share a similar age profile, with around 23% of their populations aged 65 and over. They also have very similar rates of people using other languages at home and a nearly identical distance in drive time to the city. While they share these basic traits, the gap in home ownership has widened since 2016, and more people in Noosa Hinterland have shifted toward working from home compared to Gympie - North.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 21.0 pts higher in Gympie - North One-parent: 13.2 pts higher in Gympie - North No car: 6.0 pts higher in Gympie - North Year 12: 14.0 pts higher in Noosa Hinterland Living alone: 12.6 pts higher in Gympie - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +9,341 larger in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

24,207 95th pct 14,866 75th pct

Median age in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +7 yrs older in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

49 yrs 88th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

32.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.3 pts 24.2%

23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 23.1%

18.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

16.5% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

9.4% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

51.9% Married ◂ +13.7 pts 38.2%

29.0% Never married +7.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

11.4% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.7% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.0% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Noosa Hinterland Gympie - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.8% Australia +8.6 pts ▸ 83.4%

6.9% England ◂ +4.2 pts 2.7%

3.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% English ◂ +2.8 pts 43.8%

37.1% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 43.1%

13.1% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 11.2%

12.9% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 11.1%

6.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

0.5% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 91.0%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.3% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 46.6%

38.1% Christianity +5.5 pts ▸ 43.6%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +3 more in Gympie - North

9 88th pct 12 91st pct

Schools/1k kids in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +2.13 more in Gympie - North

2.25 55th pct 4.38 82nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North even

18 47th pct 18 47th pct

Students in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +2,115 more in Gympie - North

2,884 77th pct 4,999 89th pct

Avg size in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +96 larger in Gympie - North

320 35th pct 417 49th pct

ICSEA in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +56 higher in Noosa Hinterland

1,035 59th pct 980 33rd pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 ◂ +14.0 pts 40.1%

24.1% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 29.8%

6.9% Year 9 or below +7.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 42.8%

21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.8 pts 13.3%

17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 13.9%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%

2.2% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 14.6%

14.2% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.1% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

9.3% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

8.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 6.1%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +$102 higher in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

$674 24th pct $572 10th pct

Household income in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +$414 higher in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

$1,496 35th pct $1,082 7th pct

Family income in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +$386 higher in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

$1,742 28th pct $1,356 8th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 24.5%

15.5% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 24.3%

8.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 2.6%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 4.6%

Personal income distribution

44.9% Under $650 +6.9 pts ▸ 51.8%

30.8% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 8.8%

3.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Mental health +5.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.0% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.5% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.6% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.3% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.6% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.4% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.0% None ◂ +8.6 pts 53.4%

19.9% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

6.0% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.1% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +343 larger in Gympie - North

504 79th pct 847 86th pct

Median age in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +7 yrs older in Noosa Hinterland

27 yrs 71st pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +$138 higher in Noosa Hinterland

$625 48th pct $487 16th pct

Household income in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +$576 higher in Noosa Hinterland

$1,847 59th pct $1,271 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +0.3 larger in Noosa Hinterland gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.4 pts 46.1%

34.6% Couples without children ◂ +6.5 pts 28.1%

11.3% One-parent families +13.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

0.6% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

40.6% 2 people ◂ +5.4 pts 35.2%

19.3% 1 person +12.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 11.3%

15.0% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 13.4%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +$120 higher in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

$415 69th pct $295 26th pct

Mortgage in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +$539 higher in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

$1,800 47th pct $1,261 13th pct

People / bedroom in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +0.10 higher in Noosa Hinterland gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.7 pts 34.0%

39.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.4 pts 29.1%

12.7% Rented +21.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

1.5% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house ◂ +8.7 pts 87.1%

0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.6% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.5% Other dwelling even 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

37.0% 3 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 46.8%

33.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 25.1%

13.3% 2 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 4.8%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

22.8% $200–$349 +41.6 pts ▸ 64.5%

42.5% $350–$549 ◂ +22.5 pts 20.0%

15.0% $550–$749 ◂ +14.5 pts 0.5%

8.9% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.1% $750 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.3% $1,000–$1,799 +21.5 pts ▸ 50.9%

33.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.6 pts 12.7%

17.1% Under $1,000 +11.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

13.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +80 more in Gympie - North

27 37th pct 107 87th pct

Stops/1k in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +6.08 more in Gympie - North

1.12 13th pct 7.20 85th pct

Departures/1k in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +160.8 more in Gympie - North

64.9 17th pct 225.8 27th pct

PT routes in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +9 more in Gympie - North

12 71st pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North

— 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +4 longer in Noosa Hinterland

113 91st pct 109 90th pct

How people get to work

60.4% Car (driver) +9.1 pts ▸ 69.5%

17.5% Worked at home ◂ +11.8 pts 5.6%

3.7% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.4% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 34.9%

25.8% 1 vehicle +14.0 pts ▸ 39.8%

18.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 11.3%

13.4% 4 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 6.2%

1.7% No vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.3% Construction ◂ +3.5 pts 9.8%

9.8% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.6% Manufacturing +4.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.4% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.2% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%

4.5% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.8% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 12.8%

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 15.5%

10.7% Labourers +4.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.8% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.0% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 8.1%

8.7% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 10.9%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +5 higher in Noosa Hinterland

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +5 higher in Noosa Hinterland

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +6 higher in Noosa Hinterland

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +4 higher in Noosa Hinterland

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +132 higher in Noosa Hinterland

998 50th pct 866 6th pct

ERP in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +10,739 higher in Noosa Hinterland

26,251 91st pct 15,512 73rd pct

Growth in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +4.2 pts higher in Noosa Hinterland

7.0% 69th pct 2.8% 35th pct

Businesses in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +1,640 higher in Noosa Hinterland

2,953 86th pct 1,313 70th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +475 higher in Noosa Hinterland

1,487 89th pct 1,012 62nd pct

Max temp in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +1.6 higher in Gympie - North

26.4 79th pct 28.1 88th pct

Min temp in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +1.1 higher in Noosa Hinterland

15.5 84th pct 14.4 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +2.6 higher in Gympie - North

1.8 10th pct 4.5 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +2.6 more in Gympie - North

1.8 10th pct 4.5 38th pct

15-min city in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +34.4 pts higher in Gympie - North

17.2% 11th pct 51.6% 39th pct

Walk to shops in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +23.7 pts higher in Gympie - North

20.7% 13th pct 44.5% 33rd pct

Walk to transit in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +65.2 pts higher in Gympie - North

19.7% 14th pct 84.9% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +49.3 pts higher in Gympie - North

19.9% 10th pct 69.2% 46th pct

Walk to a park in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +40.4 pts higher in Gympie - North

42.0% 11th pct 82.4% 29th pct

Walk to health in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +17.3 pts higher in Gympie - North

16.1% 22nd pct 33.4% 38th pct

Amenities/1k in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +0.4 more in Noosa Hinterland

14.2 50th pct 13.7 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +35 higher in Gympie - North

4 17th pct 39 36th pct

Mean slope in Noosa Hinterland in Gympie - North +1.0 pts higher in Noosa Hinterland

9.1% 87th pct 8.1% 82nd pct

Compare Noosa Hinterland with nearby areas

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Compare Gympie - North with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Noosa Hinterland vs Gympie - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/316081549/noosa-hinterland/vs/319031512/gympie-north