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Goon Nure vs Newlands Arm

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Goon Nure profile · Newlands Arm profile

Goon Nure Newlands Arm

Newlands Arm and Goon Nure are two nearby areas in East Gippsland with very different profiles. Newlands Arm has a much larger population and is more developed, with a typical rent of $335 per week and far more homes within walking distance of groceries (78.8% compared to 0.0%). It is a notably older area, where 40.2% of residents are aged 65 or over, and it has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (42.0% against 25.5%). Goon Nure is sparsely populated and more rural, with a far higher share of people working from home (26.2%) and a much larger percentage of volunteers (31.4%).

Both areas share a similar lack of public transport and a very low percentage of residents who speak a language other than English at home. This common reliance on cars is seen in both places, where almost no one commutes by public transport. While Goon Nure has a higher share of full-time workers, Newlands Arm has more people born overseas and a higher typical age, reflecting the differences between these two neighbours.

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Where they differ most

Population: 729 larger in Newlands Arm Rent: $135 higher in Newlands Arm Volunteering: 15.7 pts higher in Goon Nure Participation: 15.3 pts higher in Goon Nure No religion: 14.2 pts higher in Newlands Arm

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +729 larger in Newlands Arm gap widening
137 46th pct 866 72nd pct
Median age in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +5 yrs older in Newlands Arm gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +0.7 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 37th pct
Aged 65+ in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +13.2 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap narrowing
27.0% 80th pct 40.2% 96th pct
Under 15 in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +2.8 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
13.9% 29th pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +10.1 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
2.8% 6th pct 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

27.0% Seniors (65+) +13.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
31.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 30.4%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 11.3%
13.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 11.1%
5.1% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Marital status

79.7% Married ◂ +19.6 pts 60.1%
14.4% Never married +3.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Divorced +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Goon Nure Newlands Arm

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +6.3 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap narrowing
10.2% 45th pct 16.5% 69th pct

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +1.7 pts ▸ 75.4%
0.0% England +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.1% New Zealand ◂ +4.8 pts 0.3%
4.4% Philippines ◂ +4.0 pts 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.0% English +12.5 pts ▸ 50.5%
43.8% Australian ◂ +7.5 pts 36.3%
13.9% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 11.8%
11.7% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%
10.2% German ◂ +4.4 pts 5.8%
6.6% Filipino ◂ +6.1 pts 0.5%
0.0% Dutch +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +0.6 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
3.6% 52nd pct 3.0% 46th pct
Limited English in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.7% English only +8.1 pts ▸ 92.7%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +14.2 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
35.0% 34th pct 49.2% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

35.0% No religion +14.2 pts ▸ 49.2%
43.8% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 43.5%
24.1% Not stated ◂ +18.4 pts 5.7%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +6.5 pts higher in Goon Nure gap steady
42.5% 43rd pct 36.0% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +5.5 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
20.3% 68th pct 14.9% 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +68 larger in Newlands Arm
21 5th pct 89 24th pct
ICSEA in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +24 higher in Newlands Arm
910 13th pct 934 20th pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 ◂ +6.5 pts 36.0%
18.6% Year 10 +7.8 pts ▸ 26.3%
19.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 17.5%
5.3% Year 9 or below +11.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

Highest qualification level

26.4% Certificate III / IV +13.4 pts ▸ 39.7%
22.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 17.3%
5.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.8 pts ▸ 18.4%
6.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 3.2%
4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%
11.1% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.2% Society & culture +7.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.0 pts 5.1%
11.1% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.2% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +$100 higher in Goon Nure gap widening
$641 31st pct $541 17th pct
Household income in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +$211 higher in Goon Nure gap widening
$1,354 37th pct $1,143 22nd pct
Family income in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +$138 higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
$1,416 22nd pct $1,278 14th pct
High earners in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +0.9 pts higher in Goon Nure gap steady
5.1% 32nd pct 4.2% 27th pct
High-income homes in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +3.2 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
5.6% 17th pct 8.7% 26th pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $650–$1,499 +12.1 pts ▸ 39.9%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Under $650 +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%
5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
28.8% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 30.8%
2.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +16.5 pts higher in Newlands Arm
25.5% 33rd pct 42.0% 92nd pct
Mental health in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +5.1 pts higher in Newlands Arm
4.4% 22nd pct 9.5% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +3.2 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
2.9% 30th pct 6.1% 67th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 15.2%
2.2% Asthma +8.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.4% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.2% Other condition +6.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.0% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Cancer +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.1% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Lung condition +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.5% None ◂ +3.9 pts 51.6%
19.7% One condition +7.4 pts ▸ 27.1%
5.1% Two conditions +4.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.4% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +15.7 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
31.4% 87th pct 15.7% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +4.1 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
16.1% 79th pct 12.0% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +5.1 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
20.3% 27th pct 15.3% 13th pct
Defence service in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +1.8 pts higher in Newlands Arm
5.0% 80th pct 6.8% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +1.1 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
32.2% 86th pct 31.1% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +6 larger in Newlands Arm
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm
— 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm
— $1,625 91st pct
Household income in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm
— $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +0.3 larger in Goon Nure gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +7.7 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 31st pct
Living alone in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +9.9 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
11.1% 10th pct 21.0% 41st pct

Family composition

48.3% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 53.2%
50.9% Couples with children ◂ +13.1 pts 37.8%
0.0% One-parent families +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

46.3% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 54.6%
11.1% 1 person +9.9 pts ▸ 21.0%
20.4% 3 people ◂ +8.9 pts 11.5%
13.0% 5 people ◂ +11.3 pts 1.6%
11.1% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%
0.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +$135 higher in Newlands Arm gap steady
$200 25th pct $335 67th pct
Mortgage in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +$187 higher in Goon Nure gap widening
$1,487 41st pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +1.0 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap narrowing
5.6% 13th pct 6.6% 15th pct
Owned outright in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +12.4 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap steady
51.9% 79th pct 64.2% 94th pct
Separate houses in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +6.9 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
92.6% 38th pct 99.5% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +11.3 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap widening
77.8% 45th pct 89.1% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.9% Owned outright +12.4 pts ▸ 64.2%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 26.0%
5.6% Rented +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +6.9 pts ▸ 99.5%
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

38.9% 3 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 54.1%
31.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 31.1%
7.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%
5.6% 2 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.7% $1,000–$1,799 +16.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.1 pts 25.3%
33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 14.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +0.8 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 48th pct
Work from home in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +13.9 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
26.2% 74th pct 12.3% 35th pct
PT commute in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.4% Car (driver) +15.1 pts ▸ 70.5%
26.2% Worked at home ◂ +13.9 pts 12.3%
6.2% Walked ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 45.8%
25.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 19.4%
7.4% 1 vehicle +17.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
20.4% 4 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 9.0%
0.0% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +5.5 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap narrowing
35.3% 65th pct 40.8% 80th pct
Recent arrivals in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm
— 2.1% 32nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +3.8 pts higher in Newlands Arm gap narrowing
4.5% 63rd pct 8.4% 87th pct
Participation in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +15.3 pts higher in Goon Nure gap narrowing
55.9% 35th pct 40.6% 10th pct
Full-time in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +12.3 pts higher in Goon Nure gap widening
64.6% 77th pct 52.3% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

27.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.2 pts 3.5%
10.8% Health care & social assistance +4.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
6.2% Retail trade +5.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.6% Education & training +6.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.2% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.9 pts 1.8%
7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.9 pts 2.8%
6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

38.5% Managers ◂ +27.9 pts 10.5%
9.2% Professionals +11.5 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.2% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.8% Labourers +3.6 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 8.8%
9.2% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +1.4 higher in Newlands Arm
0.1 43rd pct 1.5 62nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +1.4 more in Newlands Arm
0.1 43rd pct 1.5 62nd pct
15-min city in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +78.8 pts higher in Newlands Arm
0.0% 0th pct 78.8% 89th pct
Walk to transit in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +56.2 pts higher in Newlands Arm
15.0% 50th pct 71.2% 70th pct
Walk to health in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +31.9 more in Goon Nure
36.5 75th pct 4.6 28th pct
Intersections/km² in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +34 higher in Newlands Arm
0 35th pct 34 76th pct
Mean slope in Goon Nurein Newlands Arm +0.8 pts higher in Newlands Arm
3.2% 16th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Goon Nure with nearby areas

Loch Sport Hollands Landing Forge Creek Bengworden Ocean Grange Eagle Point Newlands Arm Bairnsdale

Compare Newlands Arm with nearby areas

Eagle Point Paynesville Raymond Island Forge Creek East Bairnsdale Ocean Grange Bairnsdale Lucknow

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goon Nure vs Newlands Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21064/goon-nure/vs/SAL21930/newlands-arm