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Goodwood Island vs Iluka

Name: Goodwood Island vs Iluka — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · Goodwood Island profile · Iluka profile

Goodwood Island Iluka

Iluka (NSW) and Goodwood Island are neighbouring areas in the Clarence Valley, but they differ sharply in population and layout. Iluka (NSW) is a retirement hub where the typical resident is 62 and 44.3% are aged 65 or over. It is somewhat walkable, with 93.3% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Goodwood Island is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no public transport stops. While Iluka (NSW) has far more outright home owners (52.7%), Goodwood Island has a much higher share of high earners, with 18.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week.

Daily life in both places shares a similar financial baseline, with typical weekly household incomes of around $833. They also have similar shares of adults with bachelor degrees and almost no residents who speak little or no English. While they are alike in these ways, the two areas have tracked differently over time, with the gap in the age of residents and the share of seniors widening since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,673 larger in Iluka Aged 65+: 30.0 pts higher in Iluka Renting: 20.4 pts higher in Goodwood Island Median age: 12 yrs older in Iluka Owned outright: 19.4 pts higher in Iluka

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goodwood Island in Iluka +1,673 larger in Iluka gap steady

91 39th pct 1,764 77th pct

Median age in Goodwood Island in Iluka +12 yrs older in Iluka gap widening

50 yrs 71st pct 62 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

14.3% Seniors (65+) +30.0 pts ▸ 44.3%

42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.8 pts 31.0%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.8 pts 10.0%

11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.9 pts 5.1%

7.7% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

Marital status

49.3% Never married ◂ +24.5 pts 24.8%

48.0% Married ◂ +4.9 pts 43.1%

8.0% Divorced +8.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.0% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Separated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Goodwood Island Iluka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +2.5 pts ▸ 82.8%

0.0% England +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.7% English +8.5 pts ▸ 49.1%

33.0% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 35.4%

6.6% Irish +8.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.0% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.2% Italian ◂ +11.1 pts 2.1%

7.7% German ◂ +3.0 pts 4.7%

4.4% Dutch ◂ +3.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.9% English only +3.9 pts ▸ 91.8%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.8% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 54.9%

37.4% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 36.2%

12.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 7.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Goodwood Island in Iluka

— 5.75 62nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Goodwood Island in Iluka +2 more in Iluka

1 43rd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Goodwood Island in Iluka +95 larger in Iluka

96 25th pct 191 36th pct

ICSEA in Goodwood Island in Iluka +16 higher in Iluka

996 54th pct 1,012 62nd pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 38.3%

18.7% Year 12 +10.1 pts ▸ 28.8%

21.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 16.7%

0.0% Year 11 +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 40.5%

16.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 12.2%

7.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

30.2% Engineering & related ◂ +12.5 pts 17.8%

14.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.6 pts 7.3%

14.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.7 pts 5.3%

11.6% Health ◂ +3.3 pts 8.4%

7.0% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Architecture & building +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Education +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Creative arts +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Goodwood Island in Iluka +$25 higher in Goodwood Island gap widening

$512 13th pct $487 11th pct

Household income in Goodwood Island in Iluka even gap narrowing

$833 7th pct $834 7th pct

Family income in Goodwood Island in Iluka +$305 higher in Goodwood Island gap widening

$1,375 19th pct $1,070 8th pct

Household income distribution

41.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.8 pts 30.9%

33.3% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 41.7%

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 16.0%

8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 1.6%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Personal income distribution

53.3% Under $650 +6.4 pts ▸ 59.7%

17.3% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

14.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 6.8%

12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.3% Arthritis +6.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

14.3% Asthma ◂ +5.4 pts 8.9%

12.1% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 10.0%

8.8% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.7% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 7.8%

6.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

5.5% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Stroke +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.7% None ◂ +6.0 pts 46.8%

23.1% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 25.6%

3.3% Two conditions +7.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.6% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Goodwood Island in Iluka +56 larger in Iluka

0 0th pct 56 78th pct

Median age in Goodwood Island in Iluka +32 yrs older in Goodwood Island

60 yrs 95th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Goodwood Island in Iluka +$538 higher in Goodwood Island

$1,000 79th pct $462 27th pct

Household income in Goodwood Island in Iluka +$438 higher in Goodwood Island

$1,500 42nd pct $1,062 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Goodwood Island in Iluka +0.2 larger in Goodwood Island gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

43.1% Couples without children +12.0 pts ▸ 55.1%

36.2% Couples with children ◂ +9.9 pts 26.3%

20.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 17.3%

0.0% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

47.2% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 47.3%

38.9% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 36.2%

13.9% 4 people ◂ +7.2 pts 6.7%

11.1% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

8.3% 5 people ◂ +7.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Goodwood Island in Iluka +$50 higher in Iluka gap steady

$250 40th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Goodwood Island in Iluka +$217 higher in Goodwood Island

$1,517 43rd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Goodwood Island in Iluka +0.30 higher in Goodwood Island gap widening

1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +19.4 pts ▸ 52.7%

50.0% Rented ◂ +20.4 pts 29.6%

13.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 12.7%

0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

63.9% Separate house +8.1 pts ▸ 71.9%

41.7% Other dwelling ◂ +33.1 pts 8.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 43.9%

16.7% 2 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

19.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.4 pts 7.0%

8.3% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.1% Studio / none ◂ +10.2 pts 0.9%

0.0% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $200–$349 +6.3 pts ▸ 50.8%

44.4% $350–$549 ◂ +11.9 pts 32.5%

0.0% Under $200 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +40.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Goodwood Island in Iluka +13 more in Iluka

0 0th pct 13 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Goodwood Island in Iluka +7.37 more in Iluka

0.00 0th pct 7.37 86th pct

Departures/1k in Goodwood Island in Iluka +150.2 more in Iluka

0.0 0th pct 150.2 72nd pct

PT routes in Goodwood Island in Iluka +4 more in Iluka

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Goodwood Island in Iluka +57 longer in Goodwood Island

65 88th pct 8 43rd pct

How people get to work

46.4% Car (driver) +10.6 pts ▸ 57.0%

25.0% Worked at home ◂ +10.6 pts 14.4%

10.7% Walked ◂ +3.6 pts 7.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Bicycle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 46.7%

24.3% 2 vehicles +11.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.5 pts 8.5%

10.8% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 5.9%

0.0% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.4 pts 5.8%

17.9% Professional & technical ◂ +14.5 pts 3.3%

0.0% Construction +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.7% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.7% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Education & training +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Manufacturing +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Other services +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

32.1% Managers ◂ +23.3 pts 8.9%

28.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 17.3%

17.9% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 16.0%

0.0% Professionals +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 11.3%

0.0% Community & personal service +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Goodwood Island in Iluka +4.8 higher in Iluka

0.2 43rd pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Goodwood Island in Iluka +4.6 more in Iluka

0.2 44th pct 4.9 82nd pct

15-min city in Goodwood Island in Iluka +70.2 pts higher in Iluka

0.0% 0th pct 70.2% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Goodwood Island in Iluka +65.8 pts higher in Iluka

0.0% 0th pct 65.8% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Goodwood Island in Iluka +93.3 pts higher in Iluka

0.0% 0th pct 93.3% 85th pct

Walk to school in Goodwood Island in Iluka +69.9 pts higher in Iluka

0.0% 0th pct 69.9% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Goodwood Island in Iluka +98.4 pts higher in Iluka

0.0% 0th pct 98.4% 85th pct

Walk to health in Goodwood Island in Iluka even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Goodwood Island in Iluka +4.4 more in Goodwood Island

22.0 64th pct 17.6 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Goodwood Island in Iluka +16 higher in Iluka

1 51st pct 16 73rd pct

Mean slope in Goodwood Island in Iluka +0.2 pts higher in Goodwood Island

3.8% 25th pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Goodwood Island with nearby areas

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Compare Iluka with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goodwood Island vs Iluka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11709/goodwood-island/vs/SAL11983/iluka