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Bundaberg vs Bundaberg North - Gooburrum
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Bundaberg profile · Bundaberg North - Gooburrum profile
Bundaberg Bundaberg North - Gooburrum
Bundaberg North - Gooburrum and Bundaberg are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Bundaberg North - Gooburrum is a much older area, where the typical resident is 49 and 29.9% of people are aged 65 or over. It is mostly car-dependent, with many people living in separate houses that they own outright (45.5%). In contrast, Bundaberg is a walker's paradise and much more transient, with 60.2% of households renting and 33.5% of residents arriving recently from overseas.
These two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, with Bundaberg North - Gooburrum at $1,028 and Bundaberg at $972. They also have almost identical shares of children under 15. While they are similar in these ways, the age gap between them has widened since 2011, and the difference in housing types has also grown, with separate houses becoming far more common in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum compared to Bundaberg.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,178
- First area, 2016: 6,116
- First area, 2021: 6,247
- Second area, 2011: 7,287
- Second area, 2016: 7,221
- Second area, 2021: 7,448
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 49 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 Bundaberg: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
- 80–84 in Bundaberg: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 75–79 in Bundaberg: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 70–74 in Bundaberg: 2.1% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 65–69 in Bundaberg: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 3.3% males, 4.0% females
- 60–64 in Bundaberg: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Bundaberg: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 3.0% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Bundaberg: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.5% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Bundaberg: 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 40–44 in Bundaberg: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 1.6% males, 2.1% females
- 35–39 in Bundaberg: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.1% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Bundaberg: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.7% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in Bundaberg: 4.6% males, 4.5% females; 25–29 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Bundaberg: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 20–24 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Bundaberg: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Bundaberg: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Bundaberg: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Bundaberg: 2.7% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum: 2.2% males, 2.2% 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: $394
- First area, 2016: $478
- First area, 2021: $606
- Second area, 2011: $396
- Second area, 2016: $480
- Second area, 2021: $569
- First area, 2011: $673
- First area, 2016: $782
- First area, 2021: $972
- Second area, 2011: $792
- Second area, 2016: $912
- Second area, 2021: $1,028
- First area, 2011: $926
- First area, 2016: $1,095
- First area, 2021: $1,346
- Second area, 2011: $948
- Second area, 2016: $1,119
- Second area, 2021: $1,313
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: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $225
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $220
- Second area, 2016: $260
- Second area, 2021: $280
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,192
- First area, 2021: $1,118
- Second area, 2011: $1,365
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,138
- 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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundaberg vs Bundaberg North - Gooburrum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011495/bundaberg/vs/319011497/bundaberg-north-gooburrum