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Bengworden vs Goon Nure

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Bengworden Goon Nure

Goon Nure and Bengworden are both sparsely populated rural areas in East Gippsland. Goon Nure is much older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 27.0% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 44 years and 14.0% in Bengworden. Housing also differs, as homes are far more likely to be owned outright in Goon Nure (51.9%) than in Bengworden (36.7%). In contrast, Bengworden has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (25.8% compared to 2.8%) and a higher proportion of children under 15 (19.4% versus 13.9%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, where no one uses public transport to commute and every home has a motor vehicle. They share almost identical typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,400. While Goon Nure has a higher share of university degrees and overseas-born residents, both areas have a very small Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 23.0 pts higher in Bengworden Median age: 11 yrs older in Goon Nure People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Bengworden Separate houses: 7.4 pts higher in Bengworden Owned outright: 15.2 pts higher in Goon Nure

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +44 larger in Goon Nure gap narrowing
93 39th pct 137 46th pct
Median age in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +11 yrs older in Goon Nure gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +13.0 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
14.0% 28th pct 27.0% 80th pct
Under 15 in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +5.5 pts higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
19.4% 66th pct 13.9% 29th pct
De facto in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +23.0 pts higher in Bengworden gap widening
25.8% 95th pct 2.8% 6th pct

Age structure

34.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.0 pts 31.4%
14.0% Seniors (65+) +13.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
22.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 20.4%
19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 13.9%
6.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

Marital status

57.5% Married +22.1 pts ▸ 79.7%
24.7% Never married ◂ +10.3 pts 14.4%
23.3% Divorced ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bengworden Goon Nure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +10.2 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 45th pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 73.7%
0.0% New Zealand +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Philippines +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

43.0% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
38.7% English ◂ +0.8 pts 38.0%
11.8% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.8% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%
7.5% German +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Filipino +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%
4.3% Chinese ◂ +4.3 pts 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 Bengwordenin Goon Nure +3.6 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 52nd pct
Limited English in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.9% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 84.7%
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 Bengwordenin Goon Nure +10.1 pts higher in Bengworden gap widening
45.2% 65th pct 35.0% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion ◂ +10.1 pts 35.0%
39.8% Christianity +4.0 pts ▸ 43.8%
10.8% Not stated +13.3 pts ▸ 24.1%
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 Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1.8 pts higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
44.3% 48th pct 42.5% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +8.0 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
12.3% 40th pct 20.3% 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1 more in Goon Nure
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bengwordenin Goon Nure
— 21 5th pct
ICSEA in Bengwordenin Goon Nure
— 910 13th pct

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 12 ◂ +1.8 pts 42.5%
14.3% Year 11 +5.2 pts ▸ 19.5%
8.6% Year 10 +10.0 pts ▸ 18.6%
11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 26.4%
12.8% Bachelor degree +9.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.7 pts 5.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%
6.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 16.7%
17.0% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 11.1%
17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 12.5%
6.4% Agriculture & environment +4.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.6% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +$46 higher in Bengworden gap widening
$687 38th pct $641 31st pct
Household income in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +$104 higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
$1,458 45th pct $1,354 37th pct
Family income in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +$459 higher in Bengworden gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,416 22nd pct
High earners in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1.8 pts higher in Bengworden gap steady
6.8% 43rd pct 5.1% 32nd pct
High-income homes in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +5.6 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 17th pct

Household income distribution

43.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.6 pts 27.8%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 39.0%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 28.8%
6.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 2.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +0.8 pts higher in Goon Nure
24.7% 29th pct 25.5% 33rd pct
Mental health in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +5.3 pts higher in Bengworden
9.7% 65th pct 4.4% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1.4 pts higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
4.3% 46th pct 2.9% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Asthma ◂ +10.7 pts 2.2%
9.7% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 4.4%
4.3% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.6% Other condition ◂ +6.4 pts 2.2%
0.0% Heart disease +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.3% None ◂ +5.8 pts 55.5%
16.1% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 19.7%
10.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.6 pts 5.1%
0.0% Three or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +9.4 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
21.9% 66th pct 31.4% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +5.1 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
11.0% 32nd pct 16.1% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +7.1 pts higher in Bengworden gap widening
27.4% 61st pct 20.3% 27th pct
Defence service in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1.9 pts higher in Bengworden
6.8% 89th pct 5.0% 80th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +7.5 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
24.7% 53rd pct 32.2% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +0.1 larger in Bengworden gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +10.7 pts higher in Bengworden gap steady
10.7% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +2.2 pts higher in Bengworden gap steady
13.3% 14th pct 11.1% 10th pct

Family composition

48.0% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 50.9%
32.0% Couples without children +16.3 pts ▸ 48.3%
10.7% One-parent families ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.7% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 46.3%
23.3% 4 people ◂ +12.2 pts 11.1%
10.0% 3 people +10.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
13.3% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%
13.3% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +$100 higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +$295 higher in Goon Nure gap widening
$1,192 23rd pct $1,487 41st pct
People / bedroom in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +0.20 higher in Bengworden gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +7.8 pts higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
13.3% 39th pct 5.6% 13th pct
Owned outright in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +15.2 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
36.7% 37th pct 51.9% 79th pct
Separate houses in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +7.4 pts higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 92.6% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1.1 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
76.7% 42nd pct 77.8% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Owned outright +15.2 pts ▸ 51.9%
36.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 27.8%
13.3% Rented ◂ +7.8 pts 5.6%
13.3% Not stated ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.4 pts 92.6%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 38.9%
26.7% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 31.5%
10.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% 5 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.8 pts 26.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1.1 pts higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
27.3% 76th pct 26.2% 74th pct
PT commute in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

45.5% Car (driver) +9.9 pts ▸ 55.4%
27.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 26.2%
13.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

63.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +24.1 pts 38.9%
37.0% 4 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 20.4%
29.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 25.9%
14.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 7.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +5.6 pts higher in Bengworden gap narrowing
40.9% 80th pct 35.3% 65th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +1.6 pts higher in Bengworden gap widening
6.1% 78th pct 4.5% 63rd pct
Participation in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +11.2 pts higher in Bengworden gap steady
67.1% 73rd pct 55.9% 35th pct
Full-time in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +7.8 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
56.8% 43rd pct 64.6% 77th pct

Industries people work in

31.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.1 pts 27.7%
13.6% Construction ◂ +7.5 pts 6.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 6.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.8% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.8% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +11.5 pts 38.5%
18.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.0 pts 9.2%
15.9% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 9.2%
15.9% Labourers ◂ +5.1 pts 10.8%
9.1% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.8% Community & personal service +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
9.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.1 41st pct 0.1 43rd pct
15-min city in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +2.5 pts higher in Goon Nure
12.5% 48th pct 15.0% 50th pct
Walk to health in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +15.0 more in Goon Nure
21.5 63rd pct 36.5 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Bengwordenin Goon Nure even
0 16th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Bengwordenin Goon Nure +0.6 pts higher in Bengworden
3.8% 25th pct 3.2% 16th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bengworden vs Goon Nure [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20210/bengworden/vs/SAL21064/goon-nure