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Couragago vs Gobarralong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Couragago profile · Gobarralong profile

Couragago Gobarralong

Gobarralong and Couragago are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their residents' ages and wealth. The typical resident in Gobarralong is far older at 59, while the typical person in Couragago is only 27. This age gap is reflected in the homes; Couragago has far more people per home (4.0) and per bedroom (1.2) than Gobarralong, where typical home occupancy is 2.4 people. Gobarralong also has a well higher typical weekly personal income of $1,174 compared to $749 in Couragago.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and share a total lack of nearby amenities, public transport, or schools. This absolute reliance on vehicles is a defining commonality for both places, regardless of their different demographics. While they both lack basic infrastructure, Gobarralong is situated on far steeper terrain, with a mean slope of 18.8% compared to just 4.5% in Couragago.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Couragagoin Gobarralong +54 larger in Gobarralong gap widening
9 6th pct 63 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 5
  • First area, 2021: 9
  • Second area, 2011: 199
  • Second area, 2016: 52
  • Second area, 2021: 63
Median age in Couragagoin Gobarralong +32 yrs older in Gobarralong gap widening
27 yrs 0th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 22 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 27 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
33.3% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
20.6% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
7.5% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%

Age structure

33.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.7 pts 20.6%
33.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +25.4 pts 7.9%
33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 30.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

Marital status

0.0% Married +68.6 pts ▸ 68.6%
60.0% Never married ◂ +30.6 pts 29.4%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Couragago Gobarralong

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

  • 85+ in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Gobarralong: 8.5% males, 4.2% females
  • 65–69 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Gobarralong: 5.6% males, 8.5% females
  • 60–64 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Gobarralong: 9.9% males, 5.6% females
  • 55–59 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 7.0% females
  • 50–54 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Couragago: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Gobarralong: 5.6% males, 5.6% females
  • 30–34 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Gobarralong: 8.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Gobarralong: 9.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Gobarralong: 7.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 9.9% females
  • 0–4 in Couragago: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Gobarralong: 0.0% males, 4.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +31.7 pts 68.3%
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

33.3% English +1.6 pts ▸ 34.9%
0.0% Australian +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
33.3% Scottish ◂ +19.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% Irish +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Couragagoin Gobarralong
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +23.8 pts 76.2%
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

6.3% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 68.3%
0.0% Not stated +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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

47.1% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.1%
17.6% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
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

0.0% Agriculture & environment +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Health +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Couragagoin Gobarralong +$425 higher in Gobarralong
$749 50th pct $1,174 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: $749
  • Second area, 2011: $505
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,174
Household income in Couragagoin Gobarralong +$175 higher in Gobarralong
$2,124 80th pct $2,299 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,124
  • Second area, 2011: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $2,299
  • Second area, 2021: $2,299
Family income in Couragagoin Gobarralong +$313 higher in Gobarralong
$2,124 64th pct $2,437 79th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,124
  • Second area, 2011: $1,083
  • Second area, 2016: $2,349
  • Second area, 2021: $2,437
23.5% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Couragagoin Gobarralong
14.3% 6th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Couragagoin Gobarralong
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Diabetes +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
33.3% One condition ◂ +28.6 pts 4.8%
0.0% Two conditions +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

33.3% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
7.8% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%
Unpaid child care in Couragagoin Gobarralong
23.5% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%
Defence service in Couragagoin Gobarralong
5.9% 86th pct
17.6% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
67 yrs 100th pct
Household income in Couragagoin Gobarralong
$350 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Couragagoin Gobarralong +1.6 larger in Couragago
4.0 100th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 4.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +56.8 pts 43.2%
0.0% Couples without children +61.4 pts ▸ 61.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 4 people ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% 1 person +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% 3 people +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct
$433 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,235
  • Second area, 2021: $433
People / bedroom in Couragagoin Gobarralong +0.50 higher in Couragago
1.20 96th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.20
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +68.4 pts ▸ 68.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 5 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

41.9% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +51.6 pts ▸ 51.6%
0.0% Worked at home +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% 4 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

14.5% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
60.8% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 73.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.8%
64.5% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 76.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.5%

Industries people work in

125.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +54.0 pts 71.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
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% Managers +54.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
0.0% Labourers +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Couragagoin Gobarralong even
0 35th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Couragagoin Gobarralong +14.2 pts higher in Gobarralong
4.5% 36th pct 18.8% 98th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Couragago vs Gobarralong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11092/couragago/vs/SAL11692/gobarralong