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Goonumbla vs Nelungaloo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Goonumbla profile · Nelungaloo profile

Goonumbla Nelungaloo

Goonumbla and Nelungaloo are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Goonumbla is younger, with a typical age of 28, and a higher share of adults with bachelor degrees (13.7% compared to 0.0% in Nelungaloo). It is also a place of more activity, with far more volunteers (37.0% vs 9.1%) and a higher share of people working or looking for work at 75.3%. In contrast, Nelungaloo has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (45.8% vs 6.5%) and far more residents aged 65 and over (19.1% vs 6.1%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very rural with no public transport or walkable shops. They share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $820 and have the same number of people per bedroom. While Goonumbla has seen more people move in recently, both areas sit well below the national figure for people born overseas or those using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 39.4 pts higher in Nelungaloo Volunteering: 27.9 pts higher in Goonumbla Mortgage: $650 higher in Nelungaloo Recent movers: 39.1 pts higher in Goonumbla Unpaid carers: 16.4 pts higher in Goonumbla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +51 larger in Goonumbla gap narrowing
98 41st pct 47 27th pct
Median age in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +3 yrs older in Nelungaloo gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 31 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +5.9 pts higher in Goonumbla gap narrowing
12.2% 88th pct 6.4% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +13.0 pts higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
6.1% 9th pct 19.1% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +9.4 pts higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
20.4% 72nd pct 29.8% 95th pct
De facto in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +39.4 pts higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
6.5% 14th pct 45.8% 100th pct

Age structure

23.5% Young adults (25–44) +8.4 pts ▸ 31.9%
20.4% Children (0–14) +9.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.3 pts 21.3%
6.1% Seniors (65+) +13.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
17.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.0 pts 6.4%

Marital status

58.9% Married ◂ +4.4 pts 54.5%
34.2% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 30.3%
0.0% Widowed +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.8% Divorced ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Goonumbla Nelungaloo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

91.8% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 83.0%
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

52.0% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 53.2%
41.8% English ◂ +16.3 pts 25.5%
8.2% Irish +13.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% German +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.1% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
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 Goonumblain Nelungaloo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 83.0%
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 Goonumblain Nelungaloo +2.2 pts higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
27.6% 19th pct 29.8% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 55.3%
27.6% No religion +2.2 pts ▸ 29.8%
5.1% Not stated +22.6 pts ▸ 27.7%
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 Goonumblain Nelungaloo +5.7 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
51.6% 65th pct 45.9% 53rd pct
Bachelor+ in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +13.7 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
13.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.6% Year 12 ◂ +5.7 pts 45.9%
35.5% Year 10 ◂ +13.9 pts 21.6%
4.8% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Certificate III / IV +14.6 pts ▸ 51.9%
14.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.0% Engineering & related +26.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.0 pts 22.2%
0.0% Education +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
14.0% Society & culture ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
11.6% Management & commerce ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Health ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +$37 higher in Nelungaloo gap narrowing
$812 61st pct $849 66th pct
Household income in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +$438 higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
$1,374 38th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +$438 higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
$1,437 23rd pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +5.5 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
5.5% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

34.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 21.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
11.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.2% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 42.4%
39.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 33.3%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +15.5 pts higher in Nelungaloo
14.3% 6th pct 29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +1.5 pts higher in Nelungaloo
9.2% 60th pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +6.1 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
6.1% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.1% Asthma +11.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
9.2% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.2% Other condition ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer 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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.4% None ◂ +17.2 pts 53.2%
13.3% One condition +5.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
3.1% Two conditions +9.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +27.9 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
37.0% 91st pct 9.1% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +16.4 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
16.4% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +15.0 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
30.1% 74th pct 15.2% 13th pct
Defence service in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +5.3 pts higher in Goonumbla
5.3% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +18.3 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
27.4% 68th pct 9.1% 6th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +9 larger in Goonumbla
12 61st pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +16 yrs older in Nelungaloo
26 yrs 50th pct 42 yrs 80th pct
Median income in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +$549 higher in Nelungaloo
$575 43rd pct $1,124 86th pct
Household income in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +$2,208 higher in Nelungaloo
$1,042 20th pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +0.2 larger in Goonumbla gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +8.8 pts higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 38th pct
Living alone in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
30.8% 74th pct —

Family composition

74.0% Couples with children ◂ +29.9 pts 44.1%
18.2% Couples without children +25.9 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% One-parent families +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +4.9 pts ▸ 35.7%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
26.9% 3 people ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% 4 people +9.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.4% 5 people ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +$150 higher in Goonumbla
$250 40th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +$650 higher in Nelungaloo gap widening
$600 4th pct $1,250 26th pct
People / bedroom in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
19.2% 58th pct —
Owned outright in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
38.5% 42nd pct —
Separate houses in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
73.1% 34th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright +18.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.2 pts 28.6%
19.2% Rented ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% Other tenure ◂ +15.4 pts 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

19.2% 3 bedrooms +23.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
42.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.9 pts 21.4%
15.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% 5 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom 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

No car in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
32.7% 85th pct —
PT commute in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

32.7% Car (driver) +50.6 pts ▸ 83.3%
32.7% Worked at home ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% Walked ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.1 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

9.7% 3 vehicles +40.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.8% 4 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 35.7%
25.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
9.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +39.1 pts higher in Goonumbla gap widening
39.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +11.7 pts higher in Goonumbla gap narrowing
75.3% 90th pct 63.6% 61st pct
Full-time in Goonumblain Nelungaloo
65.5% 80th pct —

Industries people work in

52.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
5.5% Other services +11.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.5% Retail trade ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

56.4% Managers ◂ +17.5 pts 38.9%
12.7% Labourers +15.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
5.5% Technicians & trades +16.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
7.3% Professionals ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Sales workers ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Goonumblain Nelungaloo even
0 22nd pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Goonumblain Nelungaloo +1.2 pts higher in Goonumbla
3.6% 23rd pct 2.4% 3rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goonumbla vs Nelungaloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11721/goonumbla/vs/SAL12934/nelungaloo