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Gostwyck vs Uralla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Gostwyck profile · Uralla profile

Gostwyck Uralla

Uralla (NSW) and Gostwyck are nearby areas with very different layouts and scales. Uralla (NSW) is a developed hub where 60.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and the walkability score is somewhat walkable. In contrast, Gostwyck is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of schools, parks, or health services. There are also significant economic differences, as typical weekly personal income is well higher in Gostwyck at $914, compared to $628 in Uralla (NSW).

Both areas share a similar landscape, with their mean terrain slope being almost identical. While they sit on similar ground, their infrastructure has diverged; Uralla (NSW) has 19 public transport stops and three schools, while Gostwyck has none. Residents in Gostwyck also tend to be far older, with a typical age of 54 compared to 46 in Uralla (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,711 larger in Uralla Mortgage: $3,066 higher in Gostwyck Household size: 0.9 larger in Gostwyck Median age: 8 yrs older in Gostwyck Personal income: $286 higher in Gostwyck

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gostwyckin Uralla +2,711 larger in Uralla gap steady
17 12th pct 2,728 82nd pct
Median age in Gostwyckin Uralla +8 yrs older in Gostwyck gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 14.8% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 24.8% 74th pct
Under 15 in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 18.7% 61st pct
De facto in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 12.8% 55th pct

Age structure

17.6% Older adults (45–64) +9.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +24.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 20.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 45.3%
22.2% Never married +9.6 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Divorced +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Widowed +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Gostwyck Uralla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 6.7% 28th pct

Country of birth

64.7% Australia +23.6 pts ▸ 88.3%
0.0% England +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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 ◂ +33.4 pts 43.0%
41.2% English +3.7 pts ▸ 44.9%
23.5% Scottish ◂ +12.6 pts 10.9%
17.6% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 14.4%
0.0% German +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 2.5% 42nd pct
Limited English in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 0.1% 61st pct

Language used at home

88.2% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 93.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic 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 Uralla
— 36.7% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

88.2% Christianity ◂ +33.5 pts 54.7%
0.0% No religion +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 16.7% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 3.93 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gostwyckin Uralla +3 more in Uralla
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 118 29th pct
ICSEA in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 920 14th pct

Highest year of school

27.8% Year 12 +14.8 pts ▸ 42.6%
16.7% Year 10 +14.9 pts ▸ 31.5%
22.2% Year 11 ◂ +15.9 pts 6.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 34.9%
36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.8 pts 18.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

36.4% Society & culture ◂ +21.3 pts 15.1%
27.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +21.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Education +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Health +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Creative arts +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Gostwyckin Uralla +$286 higher in Gostwyck gap narrowing
$914 74th pct $628 29th pct
Household income in Gostwyckin Uralla +$224 higher in Gostwyck gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,150 22nd pct
Family income in Gostwyckin Uralla +$287 higher in Gostwyck gap narrowing
$1,749 41st pct $1,462 24th pct
High earners in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 8.8% 26th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Under $650 +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

61.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.3 pts 33.8%
0.0% Under $650 +48.5 pts ▸ 48.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 38.1% 87th pct
Mental health in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 12.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 8.8% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

35.3% Arthritis ◂ +20.4 pts 14.8%
35.3% Asthma ◂ +24.0 pts 11.3%
29.4% Diabetes ◂ +22.6 pts 6.8%
0.0% Mental health +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Other condition +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

35.3% None +19.1 pts ▸ 54.4%
17.6% One condition +5.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.6% Two conditions ◂ +8.4 pts 9.3%
0.0% Three or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 21.8% 66th pct
Unpaid carers in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 17.1% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 27.4% 61st pct
Defence service in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 26.7% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gostwyckin Uralla +405 larger in Uralla
0 0th pct 405 86th pct
Median age in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 31.5% 29th pct
Unemployment in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 21.2% 87th pct
Median income in Gostwyckin Uralla
— $486 30th pct
Household income in Gostwyckin Uralla
— $1,101 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 3.7% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gostwyckin Uralla +0.9 larger in Gostwyck gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 18.6% 84th pct
Living alone in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 31.7% 76th pct

Family composition

73.3% Couples without children ◂ +39.7 pts 33.6%
53.3% Couples with children ◂ +6.5 pts 46.8%
0.0% One-parent families +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

125.0% 2 people ◂ +86.0 pts 39.0%
100.0% 1 person ◂ +68.3 pts 31.7%
0.0% 3 people +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% 4 people +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% 5 people +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gostwyckin Uralla
— $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Gostwyckin Uralla +$3,066 higher in Gostwyck
$4,333 100th pct $1,267 27th pct
People / bedroom in Gostwyckin Uralla +0.10 higher in Uralla gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 25.1% 72nd pct
Owned outright in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 38.9% 43rd pct
Separate houses in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 91.0% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 78.4% 47th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +36.1 pts 38.9%
75.0% Other tenure ◂ +73.1 pts 1.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% Rented +25.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

75.0% Separate house +16.0 pts ▸ 91.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +76.3 pts 23.7%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +49.0 pts ▸ 49.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 6.4% 79th pct
Work from home in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 17.8% 54th pct
PT commute in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 0.3% 61st pct
PT stops in Gostwyckin Uralla +19 more in Uralla
0 0th pct 19 86th pct
Stops/1k in Gostwyckin Uralla +6.96 more in Uralla
0.00 0th pct 6.96 85th pct
Departures/1k in Gostwyckin Uralla +137.5 more in Uralla
0.0 0th pct 137.5 72nd pct
PT routes in Gostwyckin Uralla +3 more in Uralla
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 25 63rd pct

How people get to work

38.5% Car (driver) +18.0 pts ▸ 56.4%
0.0% Worked at home +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Walked +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
33.3% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 37.2%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.7 pts 11.6%
0.0% 4 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% No vehicle +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 34.7% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 4.9% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 5.9% 76th pct
Participation in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 54.3% 30th pct
Full-time in Gostwyckin Uralla
— 55.4% 36th pct

Industries people work in

61.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +54.0 pts 7.6%
0.0% Education & training +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Construction +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Retail trade +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

53.8% Labourers ◂ +39.9 pts 13.9%
23.1% Managers ◂ +11.2 pts 11.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Professionals +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Sales workers +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Gostwyckin Uralla +5.2 higher in Uralla
0.1 36th pct 5.2 84th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gostwyckin Uralla +5.3 more in Uralla
0.2 43rd pct 5.4 85th pct
15-min city in Gostwyckin Uralla +64.2 pts higher in Uralla
0.0% 0th pct 64.2% 83rd pct
Walk to shops in Gostwyckin Uralla +60.3 pts higher in Uralla
0.0% 0th pct 60.3% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Gostwyckin Uralla +67.4 pts higher in Uralla
0.0% 0th pct 67.4% 78th pct
Walk to school in Gostwyckin Uralla +67.9 pts higher in Uralla
0.0% 0th pct 67.9% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Gostwyckin Uralla +80.1 pts higher in Uralla
0.0% 0th pct 80.1% 74th pct
Walk to health in Gostwyckin Uralla +59.2 pts higher in Uralla
0.0% 0th pct 59.2% 87th pct
Amenities/1k in Gostwyckin Uralla +35.4 more in Gostwyck
58.8 85th pct 23.5 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Gostwyckin Uralla +1 higher in Uralla
0 22nd pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Gostwyckin Uralla +0.8 pts higher in Gostwyck
5.7% 50th pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gostwyck vs Uralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11730/gostwyck/vs/SAL14069/uralla