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Goolgowi vs One Tree

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 66 km apart · Goolgowi profile · One Tree profile

Goolgowi One Tree

One Tree is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is far older at 49, compared to 38 in Goolgowi. The two areas differ sharply in income and demographics; typical weekly pay in One Tree is far higher at $1,325, while Goolgowi has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 12.3%. Goolgowi is also more developed, with a walkability score of 3.5 (mostly car-dependent) and a school, whereas One Tree is car-dependent and has no school.

Local life in both places is similar in that about 18% of the population are children under 15. The gap in residents moving to the area is widening, with 26.9% of Goolgowi people arriving in the last five years compared to none in One Tree. While Goolgowi has more people in de facto relationships and more health conditions, One Tree has a much higher share of volunteers at 50%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goolgowiin One Tree +394 larger in Goolgowi gap steady
416 62nd pct 22 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 286
  • First area, 2016: 402
  • First area, 2021: 416
  • Second area, 2016: 15
  • Second area, 2021: 22
Median age in Goolgowiin One Tree +11 yrs older in One Tree gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Goolgowiin One Tree +12.3 pts higher in Goolgowi
12.3% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Goolgowiin One Tree +15.4 pts higher in Goolgowi
15.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Goolgowiin One Tree +0.2 pts higher in One Tree
18.0% 57th pct 18.2% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
De facto in Goolgowiin One Tree +18.5 pts higher in Goolgowi
18.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

30.8% Older adults (45–64) +10.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 13.6%
18.0% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

37.7% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 45.0%
44.7% Never married ◂ +24.7 pts 20.0%
5.8% Divorced +9.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Separated ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Goolgowi One Tree

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

  • 85+ in Goolgowi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Goolgowi: 0.9% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Goolgowi: 1.9% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Goolgowi: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Goolgowi: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 65–69 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Goolgowi: 3.0% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in One Tree: 35.3% males, 23.5% females
  • 55–59 in Goolgowi: 2.8% males, 4.7% females; 55–59 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Goolgowi: 6.5% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Goolgowi: 2.3% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Goolgowi: 0.7% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Goolgowi: 2.3% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Goolgowi: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Goolgowi: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in One Tree: 17.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Goolgowi: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Goolgowi: 4.0% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Goolgowi: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in One Tree: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Goolgowi: 2.8% males, 4.0% females; 5–9 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Goolgowi: 6.1% males, 4.0% females; 0–4 in One Tree: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Goolgowiin One Tree +6.5 pts higher in Goolgowi
6.5% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

78.6% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 81.8%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

46.9% Australian ◂ +15.1 pts 31.8%
27.9% English +3.9 pts ▸ 31.8%
10.1% Irish +21.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
7.7% Scottish +15.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
3.1% German ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.2% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Goolgowiin One Tree +0.7 pts higher in Goolgowi
0.7% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

85.1% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 90.9%
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 Goolgowiin One Tree +7.5 pts higher in One Tree
33.4% 30th pct 40.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 33.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity +12.9 pts ▸ 63.6%
33.4% No religion +7.5 pts ▸ 40.9%
13.7% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 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%

Education & Qualifications

31.4% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 30.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.4%
Bachelor+ in Goolgowiin One Tree +6.4 pts higher in Goolgowi
6.4% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools/1k kids in Goolgowiin One Tree
13.33 80th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Goolgowiin One Tree +1 more in Goolgowi
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
38 14th pct —
935 20th pct —

Highest year of school

31.4% Year 12 +60.9 pts ▸ 92.3%
5.3% Year 11 +25.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
30.5% Year 10 ◂ +30.5 pts 0.0%
17.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.8 pts 18.8%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related +11.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.9% Agriculture & environment +12.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.4% Management & commerce ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
8.8% Society & culture ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Education ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Health ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Goolgowiin One Tree +$597 higher in One Tree gap widening
$728 45th pct $1,325 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: $595
  • First area, 2016: $677
  • First area, 2021: $728
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,325
Household income in Goolgowiin One Tree +$187 higher in One Tree gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,562 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,050
  • First area, 2016: $1,197
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,999
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Family income in Goolgowiin One Tree +$292 higher in One Tree gap narrowing
$1,583 31st pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,107
  • First area, 2016: $1,478
  • First area, 2021: $1,583
  • Second area, 2016: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Goolgowiin One Tree +3.0 pts higher in Goolgowi
3.0% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Goolgowiin One Tree
13.7% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
20.1% Under $650 ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
31.9% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 35.0%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Goolgowiin One Tree +15.2 pts higher in Goolgowi
33.4% 72nd pct 18.2% 11th pct
Mental health in Goolgowiin One Tree +11.1 pts higher in Goolgowi
11.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Goolgowiin One Tree +4.6 pts higher in Goolgowi
4.6% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 13.6%
11.1% Mental health ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.6% Arthritis ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
5.0% Other condition ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.4% Stroke ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +16.3 pts ▸ 68.2%
20.7% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 18.2%
7.2% Two conditions ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
3.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Goolgowiin One Tree +32.1 pts higher in One Tree
17.9% 49th pct 50.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 30.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Unpaid carers in Goolgowiin One Tree +9.7 pts higher in Goolgowi
9.7% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Goolgowiin One Tree +6.1 pts higher in Goolgowi
26.1% 55th pct 20.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 30.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Defence service in Goolgowiin One Tree
1.2% 34th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Goolgowiin One Tree +1.6 pts higher in Goolgowi
21.6% 35th pct 20.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Goolgowiin One Tree +51 larger in Goolgowi
51 77th pct 0 0th pct
18 yrs 18th pct —
30.4% 27th pct —
Median income in Goolgowiin One Tree
$687 55th pct —
Household income in Goolgowiin One Tree
$1,213 27th pct —
Indigenous language in Goolgowiin One Tree
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Goolgowiin One Tree +0.5 larger in Goolgowi gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
19.7% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
Living alone in Goolgowiin One Tree
25.2% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.1%
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 25.2%

Family composition

53.9% Couples with children ◂ +11.0 pts 42.9%
26.4% Couples without children +16.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
19.7% One-parent families ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Other families ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.7% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 30.0%
25.2% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.1% 3 people ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
13.7% 4 people ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
7.2% 5 people ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$220 31st pct —
  • First area, 2011: $140
  • First area, 2016: $150
  • First area, 2021: $220
$783 9th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,200
  • First area, 2016: $836
  • First area, 2021: $783
People / bedroom in Goolgowiin One Tree +0.20 higher in Goolgowi gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
26.6% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 34.9%
  • First area, 2016: 31.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%
Owned outright in Goolgowiin One Tree
36.7% 37th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 35.5%
  • First area, 2021: 36.7%
Separate houses in Goolgowiin One Tree
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 96.1%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
86.3% 69th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 84.1%
  • First area, 2016: 77.0%
  • First area, 2021: 86.3%

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Owned outright +43.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
6.5% Other tenure +63.5 pts ▸ 70.0%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
26.6% Rented ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%
5.0% Not stated ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

101.4% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 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

51.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.8 pts 30.0%
30.9% 4 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

4.4% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
Work from home in Goolgowiin One Tree
12.4% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) +17.1 pts ▸ 80.0%
12.4% Worked at home +14.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
11.3% Walked +8.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.2 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

40.1% 2 vehicles +39.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
22.6% 1 vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
19.0% 3 vehicles +11.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
12.4% 4 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% No vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Goolgowiin One Tree +26.9 pts higher in Goolgowi
26.9% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.0%
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Recent arrivals in Goolgowiin One Tree
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 60.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Goolgowiin One Tree
3.0% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
Participation in Goolgowiin One Tree +13.9 pts higher in One Tree
61.1% 51st pct 75.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.6%
  • First area, 2016: 65.7%
  • First area, 2021: 61.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%
65.5% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 69.1%
  • First area, 2016: 72.6%
  • First area, 2021: 65.5%

Industries people work in

30.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +42.9 pts ▸ 73.3%
13.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Construction ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Managers +46.0 pts ▸ 73.3%
17.0% Labourers +9.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
14.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Goolgowiin One Tree +3.4 higher in Goolgowi
3.5 75th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Goolgowiin One Tree +4.1 more in Goolgowi
4.1 78th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Goolgowiin One Tree +67.3 pts higher in Goolgowi
67.3% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Goolgowiin One Tree +68.6 pts higher in Goolgowi
68.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Goolgowiin One Tree +67.0 pts higher in Goolgowi
67.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Goolgowiin One Tree +64.7 pts higher in Goolgowi
69.2% 70th pct 4.5% 44th pct
Walk to health in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goolgowiin One Tree +11.8 more in One Tree
33.7 74th pct 45.5 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Goolgowiin One Tree even
0 27th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Goolgowiin One Tree +0.1 pts higher in One Tree
2.6% 6th pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goolgowi vs One Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11711/goolgowi/vs/SAL13097/one-tree