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Breelong vs Goonoo Forest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Breelong profile · Goonoo Forest profile

Breelong Goonoo Forest

Breelong and Goonoo Forest are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Breelong has a much higher typical weekly family income of $1,333 compared to $500 in Goonoo Forest. While Breelong has more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, with 11 people compared to none in Goonoo Forest, the two areas differ sharply on housing costs; monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Goonoo Forest at $2,000, while Breelong residents typically pay $1,148.

Income gaps between the two areas have widened over time. Both are strictly car-dependent, with no public transport and no schools or parks within walking distance for anyone. They also share very similar terrain and street layouts, with typical resident ages that are close, at 40 in Breelong and 38 in Goonoo Forest.

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Where they differ most

Population: 72 larger in Breelong Mortgage: $852 higher in Goonoo Forest Family income: $833 higher in Breelong Household income: $551 higher in Breelong Personal income: $203 higher in Breelong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +72 larger in Breelong gap widening
85 37th pct 13 9th pct
Median age in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +2 yrs older in Breelong gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
12.9% 88th pct —
Aged 65+ in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
22.4% 66th pct —
Under 15 in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
21.2% 76th pct —
De facto in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

31.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.7 pts 23.1%
22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
14.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

73.5% Married ◂ +23.5 pts 50.0%
20.6% Never married +29.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

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

Country of birth

87.1% Australia +12.9 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

51.8% Australian ◂ +21.0 pts 30.8%
8.2% Irish +30.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
34.1% English ◂ +34.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Scottish ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% German ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Italian ◂ +4.7 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 Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

90.6% English only +9.4 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 Breelongin Goonoo Forest
30.6% 24th pct —

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity ◂ +21.5 pts 38.5%
30.6% No religion +23.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
12.9% Not stated ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
24.6% 7th pct —
Bachelor+ in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
11.8% 38th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

24.6% Year 12 +25.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.4% Year 10 ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
12.3% Year 11 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Education ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.0 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% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +$203 higher in Breelong gap narrowing
$553 18th pct $350 0th pct
Household income in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +$551 higher in Breelong
$1,300 32nd pct $749 4th pct
Family income in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +$833 higher in Breelong
$1,333 17th pct $500 0th pct
High earners in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
4.4% 28th pct —
High-income homes in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.6% Under $650 +29.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
19.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
28.2% 47th pct —
Mental health in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
3.5% 19th pct —
Needs assistance in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Asthma ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +9.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
17.6% One condition ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
5.9% Three or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
23.5% 72nd pct —
Unpaid carers in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
8.8% 19th pct —
Unpaid child care in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
35.3% 88th pct —
Defence service in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
23.5% 46th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +11 larger in Breelong
11 60th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
22 yrs 33rd pct —
Median income in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
$1,024 19th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +0.2 larger in Breelong gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
4.2% 21st pct —
Living alone in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
10.0% 7th pct —

Family composition

59.7% Couples with children +240.3 pts ▸ 300.0%
34.7% Couples without children ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 5 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% 1 person ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% 3 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +$852 higher in Goonoo Forest
$1,148 21st pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +0.10 higher in Breelong
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
10.0% 27th pct —
Owned outright in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
50.0% 75th pct —
Separate houses in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

23.3% Owned with a mortgage +76.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% Owned outright +30.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
23.3% Other tenure ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Rented ◂ +10.0 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

30.0% 3 bedrooms +70.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
46.7% 4 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
26.7% 5 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,800–$2,999 +57.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
71.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
38.5% 89th pct —
PT commute in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

38.5% Worked at home +21.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
51.3% Car (driver) ◂ +51.3 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +60.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
20.8% 17th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
63.2% 59th pct —
Full-time in Breelongin Goonoo Forest
66.7% 83rd pct —

Industries people work in

59.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +59.0 pts 0.0%
7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.7 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%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
43.6% Managers ◂ +43.6 pts 0.0%
15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Labourers ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +142.1 more in Goonoo Forest
11.8 46th pct 153.8 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Breelongin Goonoo Forest even
0 30th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Breelongin Goonoo Forest +0.3 pts higher in Breelong
3.6% 23rd pct 3.3% 18th pct

Compare Breelong with nearby areas

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Compare Goonoo Forest with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Breelong vs Goonoo Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10557/breelong/vs/SAL11719/goonoo-forest