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Gostwyck vs Salisbury Plains

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Gostwyck profile · Salisbury Plains profile

Gostwyck Salisbury Plains

Salisbury Plains and Gostwyck are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The two places differ most in their finances; the typical household income in Salisbury Plains is well higher at $1,916 per week, while Gostwyck's is $1,374. There is also a stark contrast in mortgage costs, with the typical monthly home-loan payment far higher in Gostwyck at $4,333, compared to just $559 in Salisbury Plains. Residents in Salisbury Plains are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 54 in Gostwyck.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. They both have a population that is far older than the national figure. While Salisbury Plains has a larger population of 61 compared to 17 in Gostwyck, both remain largely non-residential areas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 44 larger in Salisbury Plains Mortgage: $3,774 higher in Gostwyck Household income: $542 higher in Salisbury Plains Household size: 0.7 larger in Gostwyck Family income: $375 higher in Salisbury Plains

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +44 larger in Salisbury Plains gap narrowing
17 12th pct 61 31st pct
Median age in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +3 yrs older in Salisbury Plains gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 8.2% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 42.6% 98th pct
Under 15 in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 4.9% 7th pct
De facto in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 14.6% 68th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
17.6% Older adults (45–64) +21.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Marital status

50.0% Married +20.9 pts ▸ 70.9%
22.2% Never married ◂ +9.5 pts 12.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gostwyck Salisbury Plains

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 6.6% 27th pct

Country of birth

64.7% Australia +35.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

76.5% Australian ◂ +38.8 pts 37.7%
41.2% English +11.3 pts ▸ 52.5%
23.5% Scottish ◂ +17.0 pts 6.6%
17.6% Irish +5.3 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% German +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
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 Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.2% English only +11.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 34.4% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

88.2% Christianity ◂ +25.9 pts 62.3%
0.0% No religion +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 51.9% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 25.5% 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.8% Year 12 +24.1 pts ▸ 51.9%
16.7% Year 10 +14.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
22.2% Year 11 ◂ +16.5 pts 5.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.6 pts 35.9%
36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.2 pts 28.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

36.4% Society & culture ◂ +23.5 pts 12.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
27.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Education +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Creative arts +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Health +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +$126 higher in Gostwyck gap narrowing
$914 74th pct $788 57th pct
Household income in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +$542 higher in Salisbury Plains gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,916 71st pct
Family income in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +$375 higher in Salisbury Plains gap narrowing
$1,749 41st pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 12.7% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.4 pts 32.7%
0.0% Under $650 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 34.4% 76th pct
Mental health in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

35.3% Arthritis ◂ +20.5 pts 14.8%
35.3% Asthma ◂ +18.9 pts 16.4%
29.4% Diabetes ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

35.3% None +31.9 pts ▸ 67.2%
17.6% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 19.7%
17.6% Two conditions ◂ +12.7 pts 4.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 52.7% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 14.5% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 16.4% 15th pct
Defence service in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 29.1% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +5 larger in Salisbury Plains
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— $5,500 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +0.7 larger in Gostwyck gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 28.6% 67th pct

Family composition

73.3% Couples without children ◂ +29.5 pts 43.9%
53.3% Couples with children ◂ +9.5 pts 43.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

125.0% 2 people ◂ +53.6 pts 71.4%
100.0% 1 person ◂ +71.4 pts 28.6%
0.0% 3 people +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 4 people +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— $42 0th pct
Mortgage in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +$3,774 higher in Gostwyck
$4,333 100th pct $559 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +0.10 higher in Salisbury Plains gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 47.6% 69th pct
Separate houses in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 90.5% 79th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +27.4 pts 47.6%
75.0% Other tenure ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

75.0% Separate house +25.0 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

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +76.2 pts 23.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 60.0% 100th pct
PT commute in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
38.5% Car (driver) ◂ +16.0 pts 22.5%
0.0% Walked +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% 4 or more +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 76.4% 91st pct
Full-time in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains
— 55.0% 34th pct

Industries people work in

61.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
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%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Managers +44.4 pts ▸ 67.5%
53.8% Labourers ◂ +43.8 pts 10.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +0.1 higher in Gostwyck
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +0.2 more in Gostwyck
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +58.8 more in Gostwyck
58.8 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains even
0 22nd pct 0 10th pct
Mean slope in Gostwyckin Salisbury Plains +0.5 pts higher in Salisbury Plains
5.7% 50th pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gostwyck vs Salisbury Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11730/gostwyck/vs/SAL13480/salisbury-plains