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Currabubula vs Gowrie

Name: Currabubula vs Gowrie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Currabubula profile · Gowrie profile

Currabubula Gowrie

Currabubula and Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) are nearby rural areas with different social and economic profiles. Currabubula is more densely populated and has a more diverse housing mix, with 22.8% of homes rented compared to 9.4% in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW). It also has a larger First Nations population at 8.3%, while Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) has none. In contrast, Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) has more high-earning households, with 37.5% earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 16.3% in Currabubula. Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) is also more qualified, with 48.7% of residents completing Year 12, which is far higher than the 36.3% in Currabubula.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, and they share a typical resident age of 41. They are also alike in their reliance on cars, with neither area having any residents who commute by public transport. Currabubula is slightly more connected, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score and some public transport stops, whereas Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) is strictly car-dependent with no transport stops or walkable amenities.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 8.3 pts higher in Currabubula Population: 243 larger in Currabubula Volunteering: 15.4 pts higher in Gowrie Living alone: 14.3 pts higher in Currabubula No religion: 13.9 pts higher in Currabubula

Demographics & Identity

Population in Currabubula in Gowrie +243 larger in Currabubula gap steady

339 60th pct 96 40th pct

Median age in Currabubula in Gowrie even gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

27.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.7 pts ▸ 35.4%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.3% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 20.8%

20.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 19.8%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 12.5%

Marital status

54.2% Married +7.9 pts ▸ 62.0%

30.0% Never married ◂ +8.4 pts 21.5%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 3.8%

4.3% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Currabubula Gowrie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.2% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 83.3%

2.9% England ◂ +2.9 pts 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

48.7% English ◂ +1.8 pts 46.9%

47.8% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 47.9%

8.0% Scottish +11.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

12.4% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.3% German ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 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

Language used at home

92.3% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 95.8%

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

Religious affiliation

59.6% Christianity +17.5 pts ▸ 77.1%

31.6% No religion ◂ +13.9 pts 17.7%

9.7% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

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

Schools/1k kids in Currabubula in Gowrie

16.13 85th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Currabubula in Gowrie +1 more in Currabubula

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Currabubula in Gowrie

24 7th pct —

ICSEA in Currabubula in Gowrie

953 28th pct —

Highest year of school

36.3% Year 12 +12.5 pts ▸ 48.7%

37.4% Year 10 ◂ +16.9 pts 20.5%

12.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 11.5%

8.8% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.0 pts 30.6%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.7% Health +7.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.6% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.4% Management & commerce +4.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

1.9% Creative arts +10.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 6.1%

8.9% Society & culture ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

8.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

5.7% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Currabubula in Gowrie +$176 higher in Gowrie gap narrowing

$748 49th pct $924 75th pct

Household income in Currabubula in Gowrie +$280 higher in Gowrie gap narrowing

$1,553 51st pct $1,833 67th pct

Family income in Currabubula in Gowrie +$146 higher in Gowrie gap narrowing

$1,812 45th pct $1,958 55th pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 53.1%

29.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 21.9%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 +14.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

5.7% $4,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 ◂ +16.6 pts 25.3%

34.3% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 35.4%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 7.6%

2.2% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%

2.9% Heart disease +5.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 3.1%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +3.8 pts 4.2%

7.1% Mental health ◂ +4.0 pts 3.1%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None +3.4 pts ▸ 67.7%

19.2% One condition ◂ +10.8 pts 8.3%

5.3% Two conditions +4.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.8% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Currabubula in Gowrie +28 larger in Currabubula

28 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Currabubula in Gowrie +5 yrs older in Currabubula

27 yrs 54th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Currabubula in Gowrie +$233 higher in Currabubula

$458 26th pct $225 2nd pct

Household income in Currabubula in Gowrie

$1,312 32nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Currabubula in Gowrie +0.2 larger in Gowrie gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

64.4% Couples with children +3.6 pts ▸ 68.0%

24.8% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 28.0%

8.5% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.9% Other families ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +21.4 pts ▸ 53.1%

26.8% 1 person ◂ +14.3 pts 12.5%

15.4% 3 people +6.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

16.3% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 12.5%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%

6.5% 6 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Currabubula in Gowrie +$70 higher in Currabubula gap narrowing

$270 47th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Currabubula in Gowrie +$650 higher in Gowrie gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Currabubula in Gowrie +0.10 higher in Gowrie gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.5 pts 34.4%

32.5% Owned outright +8.1 pts ▸ 40.6%

22.8% Rented ◂ +13.4 pts 9.4%

2.4% Other tenure +6.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

35.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 31.3%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 12.5%

4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.4% $200–$349 ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%

32.1% $350–$549 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%

17.9% Under $200 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%

18.5% $1,800–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 27.3%

14.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

7.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Currabubula in Gowrie +10 more in Currabubula

10 80th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Currabubula in Gowrie +29.50 more in Currabubula

29.50 97th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Currabubula in Gowrie +454.3 more in Currabubula

454.3 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Currabubula in Gowrie +1 more in Currabubula

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Currabubula in Gowrie

80 97th pct —

How people get to work

48.5% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 45.5%

24.6% Worked at home +11.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.6% 2 vehicles +19.7 pts ▸ 53.3%

25.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.2 pts 10.0%

25.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 23.3%

12.6% 4 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.6 pts ▸ 30.9%

11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

1.8% Wholesale trade +7.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Rental & real estate +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

4.7% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.3% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.1% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 21.8%

14.0% Professionals +7.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

7.0% Clerical & administrative +13.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

2.9% Sales workers +11.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 10.9%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 7.3%

8.8% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Currabubula in Gowrie +2.9 higher in Currabubula

2.9 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Currabubula in Gowrie +3.2 more in Currabubula

3.2 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Currabubula in Gowrie +42.5 pts higher in Currabubula

42.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Currabubula in Gowrie +42.5 pts higher in Currabubula

42.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Currabubula in Gowrie +50.1 pts higher in Currabubula

50.1% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Currabubula in Gowrie +42.0 pts higher in Currabubula

42.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Currabubula in Gowrie +48.3 pts higher in Currabubula

48.3% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Currabubula in Gowrie even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Currabubula in Gowrie +53.1 more in Currabubula

53.1 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Currabubula in Gowrie even

0 22nd pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in Currabubula in Gowrie +1.3 pts higher in Currabubula

6.9% 62nd pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Currabubula with nearby areas

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Compare Gowrie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Currabubula vs Gowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11173/currabubula/vs/SAL11736/gowrie