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Goulburn vs Gundary
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Goulburn profile · Gundary profile
Goulburn Gundary
Goulburn and Gundary are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Goulburn is a larger centre where 34% of households rent and many people live alone (33.1%). It is somewhat walkable, with most homes within a short walk of a park or public transport. In contrast, Gundary is a sparsely populated area where life is car-dependent. Homes there are mostly detached houses, with 48% owned outright. Gundary also has a much higher share of high-income households, with 32.7% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 14.4% in Goulburn.
Everyday life in both places shares a similar age structure, with about 19% of the population being children under 15 and around 21% being seniors. They also have very similar typical weekly personal incomes, sitting around $747 in Goulburn and $789 in Gundary. While Goulburn has seen more recent movement with 39.8% of people moving in over the last five years, Gundary has remained more stable at 23.5%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 21,092
- First area, 2016: 22,419
- First area, 2021: 23,963
- Second area, 2011: 314
- Second area, 2016: 270
- Second area, 2021: 306
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Goulburn: 1.1% males, 1.9% females; 85+ in Gundary: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Goulburn: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in Gundary: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Goulburn: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Gundary: 3.4% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Goulburn: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Gundary: 5.0% males, 4.0% females
- 65–69 in Goulburn: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in Gundary: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 60–64 in Goulburn: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Gundary: 3.1% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Goulburn: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Gundary: 3.4% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Goulburn: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Gundary: 4.4% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Goulburn: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Gundary: 5.0% males, 4.4% females
- 40–44 in Goulburn: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Gundary: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in Goulburn: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Gundary: 2.8% males, 3.7% females
- 30–34 in Goulburn: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 30–34 in Gundary: 0.0% males, 0.9% females
- 25–29 in Goulburn: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Gundary: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 20–24 in Goulburn: 3.2% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Gundary: 3.4% males, 2.2% females
- 15–19 in Goulburn: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Gundary: 5.0% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Goulburn: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Gundary: 5.3% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Goulburn: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Gundary: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Goulburn: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Gundary: 3.7% males, 1.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $516
- First area, 2016: $625
- First area, 2021: $747
- Second area, 2011: $555
- Second area, 2016: $653
- Second area, 2021: $789
- First area, 2011: $949
- First area, 2016: $1,155
- First area, 2021: $1,405
- Second area, 2011: $1,201
- Second area, 2016: $1,455
- Second area, 2021: $2,200
- First area, 2011: $1,273
- First area, 2016: $1,477
- First area, 2021: $1,899
- Second area, 2011: $1,359
- Second area, 2016: $1,480
- Second area, 2021: $2,166
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 3.2
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $185
- First area, 2016: $260
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $180
- Second area, 2016: $275
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,482
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $2,600
- Second area, 2016: $2,392
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goulburn vs Gundary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11731/goulburn/vs/SAL11812/gundary