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Gidginbung vs Quandary

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Gidginbung profile · Quandary profile

Gidginbung Quandary

Gidginbung and Quandary are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Gidginbung is notably younger, with a typical resident aged 38 and children under 15 making up 26.1% of the population. In contrast, the typical person in Quandary is 46, and only 12.3% of residents are children. Education and income levels are also quite different; adults in Quandary are far more likely to have completed Year 12 (50.0% compared to 32.6% in Gidginbung) or hold a bachelor degree, and 13.0% of residents earn $2,000 or more a week, while none do so in Gidginbung.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and largely non-residential. They share the same typical weekly household income of $1,812 and have no residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Everyday life is similar in both places, with almost no one using public transport and a similar number of people per home. However, they differ in how they work; people in Quandary are much more likely to work from home at 36.4%, compared to 12.1% in Gidginbung.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 24.2 pts higher in Quandary Unpaid carers: 16.0 pts higher in Quandary Year 12: 17.4 pts higher in Quandary Participation: 17.0 pts higher in Quandary Under 15: 13.8 pts higher in Gidginbung

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gidginbungin Quandary +12 larger in Gidginbung gap narrowing
69 33rd pct 57 30th pct
Median age in Gidginbungin Quandary +8 yrs older in Quandary gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Gidginbungin Quandary even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gidginbungin Quandary +2.2 pts higher in Quandary gap narrowing
18.8% 50th pct 21.1% 60th pct
Under 15 in Gidginbungin Quandary +13.8 pts higher in Gidginbung gap widening
26.1% 89th pct 12.3% 24th pct
De facto in Gidginbungin Quandary +11.1 pts higher in Gidginbung gap widening
11.1% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

15.9% Older adults (45–64) +15.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
26.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.8 pts 12.3%
15.9% Young adults (25–44) +8.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
18.8% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
11.6% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

63.5% Married +8.3 pts ▸ 71.7%
19.2% Never married +6.9 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gidginbung Quandary

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gidginbungin Quandary +11.6 pts higher in Gidginbung gap widening
11.6% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

92.8% Australia ◂ +3.3 pts 89.5%
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

47.8% Australian +6.6 pts ▸ 54.4%
33.3% English +1.8 pts ▸ 35.1%
11.6% Irish +11.2 pts ▸ 22.8%
21.7% Scottish ◂ +16.5 pts 5.3%
7.2% German ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Gidginbungin Quandary even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gidginbungin Quandary even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.7% English only +6.1 pts ▸ 101.8%
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

No religion in Gidginbungin Quandary +9.7 pts higher in Gidginbung gap narrowing
29.0% 22nd pct 19.3% 9th pct

Religious affiliation

68.1% Christianity +12.6 pts ▸ 80.7%
29.0% No religion ◂ +9.7 pts 19.3%
8.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gidginbungin Quandary +17.4 pts higher in Quandary gap widening
32.6% 18th pct 50.0% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Gidginbungin Quandary +14.0 pts higher in Quandary gap narrowing
7.7% 21st pct 21.7% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 12 +17.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.9% Year 10 ◂ +16.7 pts 18.2%
20.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
7.0% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.4 pts 27.6%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.5 pts ▸ 24.1%
13.3% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.0% Engineering & related +21.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
10.0% Education +17.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
10.0% Management & commerce +7.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
16.7% Architecture & building ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.3 pts 10.3%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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 Gidginbungin Quandary +$8 higher in Quandary gap narrowing
$754 50th pct $762 52nd pct
Household income in Gidginbungin Quandary even gap narrowing
$1,812 66th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Gidginbungin Quandary +$313 higher in Quandary gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Gidginbungin Quandary +13.0 pts higher in Quandary gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Gidginbungin Quandary
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 13.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.6 pts 17.4%
32.7% Under $650 ◂ +6.6 pts 26.1%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 +18.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gidginbungin Quandary +3.7 pts higher in Gidginbung
40.6% 90th pct 36.8% 84th pct
Mental health in Gidginbungin Quandary +3.0 pts higher in Quandary
5.8% 28th pct 8.8% 56th pct
Needs assistance in Gidginbungin Quandary +5.3 pts higher in Quandary gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 14.0%
4.3% Asthma +7.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
5.8% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Other condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None ◂ +2.4 pts 52.6%
23.2% One condition +13.7 pts ▸ 36.8%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 5.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gidginbungin Quandary +7.6 pts higher in Quandary gap widening
25.0% 75th pct 32.6% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Gidginbungin Quandary +16.0 pts higher in Quandary gap widening
5.8% 10th pct 21.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Gidginbungin Quandary +7.4 pts higher in Gidginbung gap narrowing
26.9% 59th pct 19.6% 25th pct
Defence service in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gidginbungin Quandary +4.4 pts higher in Gidginbung gap narrowing
32.7% 86th pct 28.3% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gidginbungin Quandary +0.2 larger in Gidginbung gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Gidginbungin Quandary even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Gidginbungin Quandary
— 13.6% 14th pct

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children +20.8 pts ▸ 87.0%
26.2% Couples without children +4.3 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.6% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 people +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
22.2% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 13.6%
22.2% 6 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 13.6%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gidginbungin Quandary +$25 higher in Quandary
$100 6th pct $125 10th pct
Mortgage in Gidginbungin Quandary +$364 higher in Gidginbung gap widening
$1,101 19th pct $737 8th pct
People / bedroom in Gidginbungin Quandary +0.10 higher in Gidginbung gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gidginbungin Quandary
— 18.2% 54th pct
Owned outright in Gidginbungin Quandary
— 40.9% 49th pct
Separate houses in Gidginbungin Quandary
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gidginbungin Quandary
— 68.2% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +9.1 pts 40.9%
50.0% Rented ◂ +31.8 pts 18.2%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage +13.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
22.2% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 18.2%
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

61.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +47.5 pts 13.6%
22.2% 3 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 36.4%
22.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 18.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% Under $200 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Gidginbungin Quandary +24.2 pts higher in Quandary gap widening
12.1% 35th pct 36.4% 88th pct
PT commute in Gidginbungin Quandary even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +9.1 pts 57.6%
12.1% Worked at home +24.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
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

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 60.0%
16.7% 3 vehicles +43.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
38.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 33.3%
0.0% 4 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gidginbungin Quandary +6.0 pts higher in Gidginbung gap widening
37.5% 72nd pct 31.5% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gidginbungin Quandary even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gidginbungin Quandary +17.0 pts higher in Quandary gap narrowing
63.5% 60th pct 80.4% 95th pct
Full-time in Gidginbungin Quandary +12.1 pts higher in Quandary gap widening
57.6% 47th pct 69.7% 88th pct

Industries people work in

30.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.2% Retail trade ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education & training even 9.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Managers +21.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Sales workers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 9.1%
0.0% Labourers +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gidginbungin Quandary even
0 19th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Gidginbungin Quandary +0.6 pts higher in Quandary
3.4% 19th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Gidginbung with nearby areas

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Compare Quandary with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gidginbung vs Quandary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11619/gidginbung/vs/SAL13302/quandary