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Gouldsville vs Mount Thorley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Gouldsville profile · Mount Thorley profile

Gouldsville Mount Thorley

Mount Thorley and Gouldsville are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in wealth and age between them; typical weekly family income is far higher in Mount Thorley at $2,749 compared to $1,125 in Gouldsville. Mount Thorley is also much younger and more family-oriented, with 27.9% of people being children under 15, while that figure is 16.7% in Gouldsville. In contrast, Gouldsville has a much higher share of people with no religion at 75.0%, compared to 31.4% in Mount Thorley.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in terms of accessibility. Both are completely car-dependent, with no public transport stops, schools, or shops within walking distance. They also share a similar distance to the city and a population that speaks only English. While they are alike in these practical ways, Mount Thorley remains far more likely to have residents who earn $2,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 62 larger in Mount Thorley No religion: 43.6 pts higher in Gouldsville Family income: $1,624 higher in Mount Thorley Volunteering: 28.8 pts higher in Gouldsville Needs assistance: 10.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +62 larger in Mount Thorley gap widening
24 16th pct 86 38th pct
Median age in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +1 yrs older in Mount Thorley gap narrowing
36 yrs 17th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +4.7 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 72nd pct
Aged 65+ in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +12.8 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 25th pct
Under 15 in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +11.2 pts higher in Mount Thorley
16.7% 47th pct 27.9% 92nd pct
De facto in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 12.3% 51st pct

Age structure

41.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.2 pts 24.4%
37.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +27.0 pts 10.5%
16.7% Children (0–14) +11.2 pts ▸ 27.9%
20.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

59.1% Never married ◂ +27.3 pts 31.8%
31.8% Married +22.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
13.6% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gouldsville Mount Thorley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +4.7 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 20th pct

Country of birth

125.0% Australia ◂ +36.6 pts 88.4%
0.0% New Zealand +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% England even 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

62.5% English ◂ +10.2 pts 52.3%
45.8% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 53.5%
0.0% Scottish +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Filipino +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

125.0% English only ◂ +39.0 pts 86.0%
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 Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +43.6 pts higher in Gouldsville
75.0% 100th pct 31.4% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

75.0% No religion ◂ +43.6 pts 31.4%
0.0% Christianity +48.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
29.2% Not stated ◂ +5.9 pts 23.3%
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 Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 31.7% 16th pct
Bachelor+ in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.8% Year 10 ◂ +9.6 pts 49.2%
17.6% Year 12 +14.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Year 11 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Highest qualification level

71.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.4 pts 50.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Health +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +$295 higher in Mount Thorley gap widening
$525 14th pct $820 62nd pct
Household income in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +$562 higher in Mount Thorley
$1,875 69th pct $2,437 88th pct
Family income in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +$1,624 higher in Mount Thorley
$1,125 10th pct $2,749 87th pct
High earners in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +13.6 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 75th pct
High-income homes in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 44.0% 96th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Under $650 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 39.4%
45.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.2 pts 30.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +2.7 pts higher in Mount Thorley
33.3% 72nd pct 36.0% 81st pct
Mental health in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +8.1 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 50th pct
Needs assistance in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +10.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +6.1 pts ▸ 18.6%
16.7% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 12.8%
0.0% Other condition +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Mental health +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Diabetes +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +6.7 pts 55.8%
33.3% One condition ◂ +11.2 pts 22.1%
0.0% Two conditions +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +28.8 pts higher in Gouldsville
36.4% 91st pct 7.6% 9th pct
Unpaid carers in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +12.1 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 12.1% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +19.7 pts higher in Gouldsville
50.0% 100th pct 30.3% 74th pct
Defence service in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +12.2 pts higher in Gouldsville
16.7% 100th pct 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +4.5 pts higher in Mount Thorley
18.2% 19th pct 22.7% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +4 larger in Mount Thorley
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +4 yrs older in Mount Thorley
13 yrs 9th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— $724 58th pct
Household income in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— $2,324 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +1.4 larger in Gouldsville gap widening
4.6 100th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +13.0 pts higher in Mount Thorley
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 63rd pct
Living alone in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 12.0% 11th pct

Family composition

80.0% Couples with children ◂ +14.8 pts 65.2%
35.0% Couples without children ◂ +19.1 pts 15.9%
0.0% One-parent families +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 3 people +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% 4 people +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 1 person +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% 2 people +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +$46 higher in Mount Thorley
$297 56th pct $343 69th pct
Mortgage in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +$217 higher in Gouldsville
$2,600 88th pct $2,383 86th pct
People / bedroom in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +0.20 higher in Gouldsville
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 32.0% 81st pct
Owned outright in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 40.0% 46th pct
Separate houses in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 96.0% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 96.0% 92nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% Rented +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.0 pts 96.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +48.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% 5 or more +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 19.5% 59th pct
PT commute in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +1 longer in Gouldsville
127 85th pct 126 84th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 48.8%
35.7% Walked ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
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

0.0% 4 or more +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +3.6 pts higher in Mount Thorley
33.3% 59th pct 36.9% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +1.5 pts higher in Gouldsville
63.6% 61st pct 62.1% 55th pct
Full-time in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley
— 75.6% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

57.1% Retail trade ◂ +49.8 pts 7.3%
0.0% Mining +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
21.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other services +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Wholesale trade +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Rental & real estate +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Sales workers ◂ +28.4 pts 7.3%
35.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.4 pts 29.3%
28.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +21.3 pts 7.3%
0.0% Managers +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Labourers +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +2 higher in Mount Thorley
1 43rd pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Gouldsvillein Mount Thorley +0.5 pts higher in Gouldsville
5.5% 48th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Gouldsville with nearby areas

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Compare Mount Thorley with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gouldsville vs Mount Thorley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11732/gouldsville/vs/SAL12805/mount-thorley