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Gowanbrae vs Tullamarine

Name: Gowanbrae vs Tullamarine — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Gowanbrae profile · Tullamarine profile

Gowanbrae Tullamarine

Tullamarine and Gowanbrae are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Tullamarine is much more transient, with 34.1% of homes rented and 36% of people moving in within the last five years. It also has a higher proportion of people born overseas (33.9%) and more people living alone (33.5%). In contrast, Gowanbrae is wealthier and more family-oriented, with a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (33.1%) and more homes with four or more bedrooms.

Everyday life in both areas is similar in terms of the time it takes to commute to the city, which is around 80 minutes. They also share similar proportions of people who served in the Defence Force and those providing unpaid care. While Gowanbrae has a higher share of residents working from home, Tullamarine offers far better access to public transport, with many more departures per 1,000 people and more frequent stops.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,762 larger in Tullamarine Renting: 22.4 pts higher in Tullamarine Year 12: 13.2 pts higher in Gowanbrae Living alone: 12.3 pts higher in Tullamarine Work from home: 11.1 pts higher in Gowanbrae

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +3,762 larger in Tullamarine gap steady

2,971 84th pct 6,733 86th pct

Median age in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +1 yrs older in Gowanbrae gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

25.4% Young adults (25–44) +6.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

26.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 23.1%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.7 pts 15.1%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 9.3%

Marital status

53.6% Married ◂ +12.1 pts 41.5%

30.5% Never married +7.2 pts ▸ 37.7%

7.4% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.8% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.0% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Gowanbrae Tullamarine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.3% Australia ◂ +12.4 pts 60.9%

1.8% Italy +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.3% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% England +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

24.2% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 20.7%

23.9% English ◂ +1.5 pts 22.4%

18.8% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 14.7%

9.1% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

6.4% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

4.5% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

3.6% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

2.4% German ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

68.3% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 60.6%

2.2% Arabic +5.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.9% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.3% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.7% Hindi ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

2.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Cantonese even 0.8%

0.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.9% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 59.9%

25.4% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 24.1%

3.7% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.7% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

4.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

2.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

0.6% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine

— 0.98 7th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +4 more in Tullamarine

24 87th pct 28 88th pct

Avg size in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +145 larger in Tullamarine

464 67th pct 609 85th pct

ICSEA in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +56 higher in Tullamarine

1,002 58th pct 1,059 81st pct

Highest year of school

67.8% Year 12 ◂ +13.2 pts 54.7%

8.9% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.0% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.6% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 23.1%

23.9% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

18.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 16.8%

9.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

1.3% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

22.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 19.9%

14.1% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.0% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.2% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 8.5%

9.0% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.1% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.5% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

3.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +$204 higher in Gowanbrae gap widening

$930 75th pct $726 45th pct

Household income in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +$804 higher in Gowanbrae gap widening

$2,208 84th pct $1,404 41st pct

Family income in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +$823 higher in Gowanbrae gap widening

$2,619 86th pct $1,796 44th pct

Household income distribution

22.1% $650–$1,499 +10.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 31.4%

12.4% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

18.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 4.8%

15.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 8.4%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 43.1%

29.5% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 33.0%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 16.0%

5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.6% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.9% Asthma even 8.9%

6.5% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.1% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.5% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

1.5% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +6.7 pts 62.1%

17.9% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

5.6% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.5% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +32 larger in Tullamarine

9 58th pct 41 75th pct

Median age in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +18 yrs older in Tullamarine

12 yrs 7th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +$430 higher in Gowanbrae

$1,125 86th pct $695 55th pct

Household income in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +$438 higher in Gowanbrae

$1,875 57th pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +0.4 larger in Gowanbrae gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

67.1% Couples with children ◂ +15.1 pts 51.9%

20.1% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 28.3%

12.2% One-parent families +5.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.8% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

21.3% 1 person +12.3 pts ▸ 33.5%

28.3% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 32.0%

22.5% 4 people ◂ +10.3 pts 12.2%

18.1% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 17.0%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 4.0%

2.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +$90 higher in Gowanbrae gap widening

$445 88th pct $355 72nd pct

Mortgage in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +$267 higher in Gowanbrae gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.9 pts 30.5%

11.6% Rented +22.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

30.5% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 31.6%

7.9% Other tenure ◂ +6.4 pts 1.6%

1.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

69.1% Separate house ◂ +9.9 pts 59.2%

28.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.6 pts ▸ 39.6%

3.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.9% 3 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 57.8%

31.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 13.3%

15.4% 2 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 1.6%

0.9% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

78.0% $350–$549 ◂ +26.9 pts 51.1%

4.1% $200–$349 +35.0 pts ▸ 39.1%

11.4% $550–$749 ◂ +10.2 pts 1.1%

0.0% Under $200 +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% $750 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

24.4% $1,000–$1,799 +7.8 pts ▸ 32.2%

20.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 7.9%

14.8% Under $1,000 +2.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +39 more in Tullamarine

14 84th pct 53 87th pct

Stops/1k in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +3.16 more in Tullamarine

4.71 76th pct 7.87 86th pct

Departures/1k in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +1,537.6 more in Tullamarine

570.5 80th pct 2,108.1 92nd pct

PT routes in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +7 more in Tullamarine

1 71st pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +2 longer in Gowanbrae

2 14th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +2 longer in Gowanbrae

18 15th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +3,465 more in Tullamarine

3,111 48th pct 6,576 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +30,486 more in Tullamarine

26,730 54th pct 57,216 68th pct

Transit to city in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +5 longer in Gowanbrae

83 93rd pct 78 86th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) +6.7 pts ▸ 58.1%

29.5% Worked at home ◂ +11.1 pts 18.4%

3.0% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.6% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

31.6% 1 vehicle +13.1 pts ▸ 44.7%

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 36.0%

15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 8.5%

7.7% 4 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 4.3%

3.1% No vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.0% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%

8.0% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 7.4%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

7.2% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 5.6%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

5.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

4.3% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Professionals ◂ +8.6 pts 16.0%

16.5% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 11.0%

16.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 16.4%

11.8% Technicians & trades +2.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.2% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.3% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +0.4 higher in Tullamarine

6.1 88th pct 6.5 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +1.4 more in Tullamarine

4.9 82nd pct 6.2 90th pct

15-min city in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +6.0 pts higher in Gowanbrae

86.0% 92nd pct 80.0% 89th pct

Walk to shops in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +15.5 pts higher in Gowanbrae

98.3% 99th pct 82.8% 91st pct

Walk to transit in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +2.8 pts higher in Gowanbrae

100.0% 100th pct 97.2% 91st pct

Walk to school in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +17.6 pts higher in Gowanbrae

79.7% 85th pct 62.1% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +4.3 pts higher in Gowanbrae

100.0% 100th pct 95.7% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +20.0 pts higher in Tullamarine

0.7% 72nd pct 20.7% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +9.6 more in Tullamarine

9.1 39th pct 18.7 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +33 higher in Gowanbrae

234 92nd pct 201 91st pct

Mean slope in Gowanbrae in Tullamarine +4.4 pts higher in Gowanbrae

7.3% 65th pct 3.0% 12th pct

Compare Gowanbrae with nearby areas

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Compare Tullamarine with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gowanbrae vs Tullamarine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21079/gowanbrae/vs/SAL22586/tullamarine