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Gunning Gap vs Yarrabandai

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Gunning Gap profile · Yarrabandai profile

Gunning Gap Yarrabandai

Gunning Gap and Yarrabandai are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their age profiles: Gunning Gap is much younger, with 31.8% of people being children under 15, while Yarrabandai has no children in that age group. Residents are far older in Yarrabandai, where the typical person is 56 compared to 42 in Gunning Gap. This age gap is reflected in health and care; Yarrabandai has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (42.4%) and those needing help with daily activities (18.2%), while Gunning Gap has far more people providing unpaid care (23.2%) and doing unpaid housework (29.0%).

Both areas are car-dependent and share a very similar landscape. They are also alike in that neither has any residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While Gunning Gap has a far higher share of university graduates (11.6% compared to 0.0%) and people with no religion, both areas remain far below the national figures for these measures.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 31.8 pts higher in Gunning Gap Needs assistance: 18.2 pts higher in Yarrabandai Median age: 14 yrs older in Yarrabandai Aged 65+: 22.7 pts higher in Yarrabandai Unpaid carers: 12.5 pts higher in Gunning Gap

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +55 larger in Gunning Gap gap widening
88 38th pct 33 20th pct
Median age in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +14 yrs older in Yarrabandai gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +22.7 pts higher in Yarrabandai gap widening
22.7% 67th pct 45.5% 100th pct
Under 15 in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +31.8 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap widening
31.8% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

22.7% Seniors (65+) +22.7 pts ▸ 45.5%
27.3% Older adults (45–64) +9.1 pts ▸ 36.4%
31.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 9.1%

Marital status

68.1% Married +6.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
17.4% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 21.4%
5.8% Separated +4.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gunning Gap Yarrabandai

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +4.5 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap widening
4.5% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 78.8%
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

44.3% Australian +19.3 pts ▸ 63.6%
39.8% English ◂ +12.5 pts 27.3%
3.4% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.2% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.0% English only +8.0 pts ▸ 90.9%
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 Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +12.5 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap narrowing
12.5% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

69.3% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 81.8%
19.3% Not stated ◂ +10.2 pts 9.1%
12.5% No religion ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
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 Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +3.2 pts higher in Yarrabandai gap narrowing
39.7% 36th pct 42.9% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +11.6 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap widening
11.6% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.7% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
6.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
23.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
20.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Agriculture & environment +10.9 pts ▸ 26.3%
7.7% Management & commerce +13.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
20.5% Engineering & related ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% Health ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +$53 higher in Yarrabandai gap narrowing
$634 30th pct $687 38th pct
Household income in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +$188 higher in Gunning Gap gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,124 21st pct
Family income in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +$251 higher in Gunning Gap gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +4.3 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap widening
4.3% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Under $650 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

17.4% $650–$1,499 +21.9 pts ▸ 39.3%
23.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 21.4%
8.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +28.8 pts higher in Yarrabandai
13.6% 6th pct 42.4% 93rd pct
Mental health in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +9.1 pts higher in Yarrabandai
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +18.2 pts higher in Yarrabandai gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Arthritis +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.5% Heart disease +7.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Mental health +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.5% Other condition +4.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.0% Asthma ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.7% Cancer ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.3% None ◂ +29.9 pts 39.4%
12.5% One condition +20.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
4.5% Two conditions +4.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +1.9 pts higher in Yarrabandai gap narrowing
15.9% 39th pct 17.9% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +12.5 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap widening
23.2% 94th pct 10.7% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +11.8 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap narrowing
26.1% 54th pct 14.3% 12th pct
Defence service in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +14.7 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap narrowing
29.0% 75th pct 14.3% 11th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +0.5 larger in Gunning Gap gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +12.0 pts higher in Yarrabandai gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 57th pct
Living alone in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
13.6% 14th pct —

Family composition

84.5% Couples with children ◂ +48.5 pts 36.0%
27.6% Couples without children +28.4 pts ▸ 56.0%
0.0% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.3% 2 people +36.4 pts ▸ 63.6%
40.9% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 36.4%
13.6% 1 person +13.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
13.6% 5 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +$25 higher in Gunning Gap
$150 14th pct $125 10th pct
Mortgage in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +$541 higher in Yarrabandai
$1,192 23rd pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +0.10 higher in Gunning Gap gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
59.1% 89th pct —
Separate houses in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

59.1% Owned outright ◂ +31.8 pts 27.3%
40.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 36.4%
0.0% Rented +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

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

31.8% 3 bedrooms +31.8 pts ▸ 63.6%
59.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
27.3% 5 or more ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
27.7% 76th pct —
PT commute in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +1 more in Yarrabandai
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +30.30 more in Yarrabandai
0.00 0th pct 30.30 98th pct
Departures/1k in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +181.8 more in Yarrabandai
0.0 0th pct 181.8 72nd pct
PT routes in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +2 more in Yarrabandai
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
— 21 60th pct

How people get to work

38.3% Car (driver) +11.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.7% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 22.2%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
31.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 27.3%
18.2% 1 vehicle +9.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
22.7% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +11.6 pts higher in Gunning Gap gap widening
11.6% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +2.0 pts higher in Yarrabandai gap narrowing
62.3% 56th pct 64.3% 63rd pct
Full-time in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai
59.6% 58th pct —

Industries people work in

38.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.8 pts ▸ 61.1%
12.8% Education & training ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Construction ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Other services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.3% Managers +6.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
10.6% Labourers ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Professionals ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.5 pts 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 Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +0.2 higher in Yarrabandai
0.0 0th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +0.1 more in Yarrabandai
0.0 0th pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +9.4 pts higher in Yarrabandai
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 60th pct
Walk to school in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +30.3 more in Yarrabandai
0.0 0th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai even
0 20th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Gunning Gapin Yarrabandai +0.2 pts higher in Yarrabandai
2.8% 10th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Gunning Gap with nearby areas

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Compare Yarrabandai with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gunning Gap vs Yarrabandai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11820/gunning-gap/vs/SAL14487/yarrabandai