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Gowrie vs Warral

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Gowrie profile · Warral profile

Gowrie Warral

Warral and Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) are two nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) is more affluent, with 37.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 21.0% in Warral. Residents in Gowrie (Tamworth Regional - NSW) are also more likely to work from home (36.4%) and have a higher school completion rate, with 48.7% finishing Year 12 against 38.5% in Warral. In contrast, Warral has a higher rate of long-term health conditions (31.7% vs 17.7%) and more people in de facto relationships (13.4% vs 0.0%).

Certain gaps between the two have grown since 2011, such as the divide in working from home and the difference in volunteering rates. Despite this, they share a similar housing style, with both areas consisting entirely of separate houses and having almost identical shares of renters (9.4%). They also have very similar rates of adults with a bachelor degree (around 14%) and nearly the same typical monthly home-loan payments of about $2,000 to $2,100.

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Where they differ most

Population: 349 larger in Warral Work from home: 20.0 pts higher in Gowrie Limited English: 1.3 pts higher in Warral Recent movers: 18.0 pts higher in Warral Volunteering: 17.2 pts higher in Gowrie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gowriein Warral +349 larger in Warral gap widening
96 40th pct 445 63rd pct
Median age in Gowriein Warral +5 yrs older in Warral gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Gowriein Warral +2.5 pts higher in Warral gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Gowriein Warral +2.7 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
19.8% 55th pct 22.5% 66th pct
Under 15 in Gowriein Warral +3.3 pts higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
20.8% 74th pct 17.5% 53rd pct
De facto in Gowriein Warral +13.4 pts higher in Warral gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.4% 59th pct

Age structure

35.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 30.8%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 19.3%
19.8% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 22.5%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 17.5%
12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

62.0% Married ◂ +8.0 pts 54.1%
21.5% Never married +6.9 pts ▸ 28.4%
3.8% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
0.0% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Gowrie Warral

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gowriein Warral +1.1 pts higher in Warral gap steady
5.2% 22nd pct 6.3% 26th pct

Country of birth

83.3% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 86.5%
0.0% England +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
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

47.9% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 45.8%
46.9% English ◂ +4.0 pts 42.9%
19.8% Scottish ◂ +8.8 pts 11.0%
13.5% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 13.5%
0.0% German +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gowriein Warral +2.7 pts higher in Warral gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 44th pct
Limited English in Gowriein Warral +1.3 pts higher in Warral gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 79th pct

Language used at home

95.8% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 91.9%
0.0% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese 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 Gowriein Warral +3.0 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
17.7% 7th pct 20.7% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

77.1% Christianity ◂ +6.1 pts 71.0%
17.7% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
13.5% Not stated ◂ +5.5 pts 8.1%
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 Gowriein Warral +10.2 pts higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
48.7% 59th pct 38.5% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in Gowriein Warral +0.4 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
13.9% 47th pct 14.3% 49th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gowriein Warral +7 more in Warral
0 0th pct 7 75th pct
Avg size in Gowriein Warral
— 454 66th pct
ICSEA in Gowriein Warral
— 853 10th pct

Highest year of school

48.7% Year 12 ◂ +10.2 pts 38.5%
20.5% Year 10 +13.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
11.5% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
11.5% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 34.2%
10.2% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 17.1%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +9.1 pts 3.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

20.4% Health ◂ +9.1 pts 11.3%
16.3% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 14.9%
12.2% Creative arts ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
6.1% Agriculture & environment +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 4.1%
6.1% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gowriein Warral +$100 higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
$924 75th pct $824 62nd pct
Household income in Gowriein Warral +$319 higher in Warral gap narrowing
$1,833 67th pct $2,152 82nd pct
Family income in Gowriein Warral +$192 higher in Warral gap narrowing
$1,958 55th pct $2,150 66th pct
High earners in Gowriein Warral +0.4 pts higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
10.1% 61st pct 9.7% 59th pct
High-income homes in Gowriein Warral +16.5 pts higher in Gowrie gap widening
37.5% 91st pct 21.0% 64th pct

Household income distribution

53.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 35.5%
25.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.5 pts 6.5%
21.9% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 22.5%
12.5% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Personal income distribution

35.4% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 38.4%
25.3% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 35.4%
7.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gowriein Warral +14.0 pts higher in Warral
17.7% 11th pct 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Gowriein Warral +3.6 pts higher in Warral
3.1% 17th pct 6.7% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Gowriein Warral +0.3 pts higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
4.2% 44th pct 3.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.2% Asthma +7.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.3% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.3% Heart disease ◂ +5.0 pts 3.4%
3.1% Mental health +3.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.1% Other condition +3.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.1% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None ◂ +7.9 pts 59.8%
8.3% One condition +12.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
9.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 5.8%
6.3% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gowriein Warral +17.2 pts higher in Gowrie gap widening
34.2% 89th pct 17.0% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in Gowriein Warral +3.4 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
10.1% 26th pct 13.5% 58th pct
Unpaid child care in Gowriein Warral +0.4 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
26.6% 57th pct 27.0% 59th pct
Defence service in Gowriein Warral +2.4 pts higher in Warral
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gowriein Warral +9.9 pts higher in Warral gap widening
15.2% 12th pct 25.1% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gowriein Warral +11 larger in Warral
0 0th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Gowriein Warral +27 yrs older in Warral
22 yrs 33rd pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Gowriein Warral +$350 higher in Warral
$225 2nd pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Gowriein Warral
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gowriein Warral +0.2 larger in Warral gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Gowriein Warral +0.2 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
10.7% 49th pct 10.8% 50th pct
Living alone in Gowriein Warral +3.1 pts higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
12.5% 12th pct 9.4% 6th pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +10.2 pts 57.8%
28.0% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
10.7% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.1% 2 people ◂ +14.7 pts 38.4%
21.9% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 17.4%
12.5% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
12.5% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 9.4%
9.4% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 5.1%
0.0% 6 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gowriein Warral +$63 higher in Warral gap widening
$200 25th pct $263 44th pct
Mortgage in Gowriein Warral +$152 higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
$2,167 80th pct $2,015 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Gowriein Warral even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gowriein Warral even gap narrowing
9.4% 24th pct 9.4% 25th pct
Owned outright in Gowriein Warral +9.4 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
40.6% 48th pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Gowriein Warral even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gowriein Warral +3.8 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
87.5% 72nd pct 91.3% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.9 pts ▸ 41.3%
9.4% Rented even 9.4%
9.4% Other tenure ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

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

31.3% 4 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
43.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.1 pts 24.6%
18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 5.8%
12.5% 5 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% $200–$349 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 24.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gowriein Warral even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gowriein Warral +20.0 pts higher in Gowrie gap widening
36.4% 88th pct 16.4% 49th pct
PT commute in Gowriein Warral even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gowriein Warral +3 more in Warral
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Gowriein Warral +6.74 more in Warral
0.00 0th pct 6.74 84th pct
Departures/1k in Gowriein Warral +62.9 more in Warral
0.0 0th pct 62.9 64th pct
PT routes in Gowriein Warral +1 more in Warral
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Gowriein Warral
— 16 54th pct

How people get to work

45.5% Car (driver) +11.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
36.4% Worked at home ◂ +20.0 pts 16.4%
0.0% Walked +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.2 pts 42.1%
20.0% 4 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 20.7%
10.0% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gowriein Warral +18.0 pts higher in Warral gap widening
16.1% 11th pct 34.1% 61st pct
Recent arrivals in Gowriein Warral
— 14.3% 77th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gowriein Warral +1.6 pts higher in Warral gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 36th pct
Participation in Gowriein Warral +3.1 pts higher in Gowrie gap narrowing
69.6% 80th pct 66.5% 71st pct
Full-time in Gowriein Warral +0.2 pts higher in Warral gap steady
63.6% 75th pct 63.9% 75th pct

Industries people work in

30.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.9 pts 13.0%
10.9% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.3 pts 3.8%
5.5% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Construction +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +6.0 pts 1.3%
0.0% Other services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%
5.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Managers ◂ +4.2 pts 17.6%
21.8% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 18.9%
20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.6 pts 16.4%
10.9% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.5% Sales workers ◂ +7.0 pts 7.6%
7.3% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Gowriein Warral +0.1 higher in Warral
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gowriein Warral even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Gowriein Warral even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gowriein Warral even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gowriein Warral +2.9 pts higher in Warral
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 58th pct
Walk to school in Gowriein Warral even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gowriein Warral even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gowriein Warral even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gowriein Warral +6.7 more in Warral
0.0 0th pct 6.7 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Gowriein Warral even
0 16th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Gowriein Warral +0.5 pts higher in Gowrie
5.7% 50th pct 5.2% 44th pct

Compare Gowrie with nearby areas

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Compare Warral with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gowrie vs Warral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11736/gowrie/vs/SAL14181/warral