CensusAtlas

Compare

Bearbong vs Goonoo Forest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Bearbong profile · Goonoo Forest profile

Bearbong Goonoo Forest

Bearbong and Goonoo Forest are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. The biggest differences are in income; the typical weekly family income in Bearbong is $1,874, which is far higher than the $500 seen in Goonoo Forest. This gap is also clear in typical household earnings, where Bearbong reaches $1,437 and Goonoo Forest is $749. Bearbong also has slightly more people living in each home, with 3.1 people per dwelling compared to 2.5 in Goonoo Forest.

Both areas sit a little below the national figure for typical household income. They are also very similar in other ways, including a typical resident age of 38. Both are entirely car-dependent, with no public transport, no schools within 3 km, and no amenities within a 15-minute walk. Across both areas, homes are not within walking distance of parks, groceries or health services.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 59 larger in Bearbong Family income: $1,374 higher in Bearbong Household income: $688 higher in Bearbong Personal income: $225 higher in Bearbong Household size: 0.6 larger in Bearbong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +59 larger in Bearbong gap widening
72 34th pct 13 9th pct
Median age in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
19.4% 53rd pct —
Under 15 in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
20.8% 74th pct —
De facto in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
7.8% 21st pct —

Age structure

15.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
19.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
19.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

62.0% Married ◂ +12.0 pts 50.0%
22.0% Never married +28.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
6.0% Separated ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

88.9% Australia +11.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

59.7% Australian ◂ +29.0 pts 30.8%
51.4% English ◂ +51.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% Irish +32.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
12.5% German ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Italian ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.2% Scottish ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
5.6% 63rd pct —
Limited English in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

90.3% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
15.3% 5th pct —

Religious affiliation

84.7% Christianity ◂ +46.3 pts 38.5%
15.3% No religion +38.6 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
34.7% 23rd pct —
Bachelor+ in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
16.0% 55th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 12 +15.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
38.8% Year 10 ◂ +38.8 pts 0.0%
28.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
16.3% Year 11 ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
21.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.9% Engineering & related ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
16.2% Education ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
13.5% Society & culture ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +$225 higher in Bearbong gap widening
$575 21st pct $350 0th pct
Household income in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +$688 higher in Bearbong
$1,437 43rd pct $749 4th pct
Family income in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +$1,374 higher in Bearbong
$1,874 49th pct $500 0th pct
High earners in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
8.0% 50th pct —
High-income homes in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
18.2% 57th pct —

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
18.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.0% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
29.2% 52nd pct —
Mental health in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
12.5% 86th pct —
Needs assistance in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
11.1% 92nd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Mental health ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.7% Arthritis ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Lung condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.8% None ◂ +1.6 pts 69.2%
25.0% One condition ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
6.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
24.0% 73rd pct —
Unpaid carers in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
24.0% 96th pct —
Unpaid child care in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
42.0% 95th pct —
Defence service in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
50.0% 100th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +0.6 larger in Bearbong gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
4.9% 22nd pct —
Living alone in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
22.7% 47th pct —

Family composition

72.1% Couples with children +227.9 pts ▸ 300.0%
23.0% Couples without children ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
4.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

59.1% 2 people ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
22.7% 1 person ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% 4 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% 5 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
$700 100th pct —
Mortgage in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +$167 higher in Bearbong
$2,167 80th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +0.10 higher in Bearbong
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
13.6% 40th pct —
Owned outright in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
31.8% 26th pct —
Separate houses in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned with a mortgage +59.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.8% Owned outright +48.2 pts ▸ 80.0%
13.6% Rented ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Other tenure ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% 4 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
64.7% 100th pct —
PT commute in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 60.0%
32.4% Car (driver) ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
14.7% Walked ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

18.2% 2 vehicles +81.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
18.2% 4 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
29.3% 44th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
68.0% 75th pct —
Full-time in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest
64.7% 78th pct —

Industries people work in

76.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +76.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

79.4% Managers ◂ +79.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Labourers ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +153.8 more in Goonoo Forest
0.0 0th pct 153.8 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest even
0 8th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Bearbongin Goonoo Forest +1.2 pts higher in Bearbong
4.5% 35th pct 3.3% 18th pct

Compare Bearbong with nearby areas

Biddon Breelong Tooraweenah Yarragrin Mendooran Gilgandra Gowang Goonoo Forest

Compare Goonoo Forest with nearby areas

Mendooran Breelong Elong Elong Ballimore Eumungerie Mogriguy Gollan Bearbong

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bearbong vs Goonoo Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10241/bearbong/vs/SAL11719/goonoo-forest