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Barrine vs Goldsborough

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Barrine profile · Goldsborough profile

Barrine Goldsborough

Goldsborough (Qld) and Barrine are nearby areas with very different profiles. Goldsborough (Qld) is a younger area where the typical resident is 38, and 24.2% of the population are children under 15. It has more families with children and a higher share of people working or looking for work (74.1%). Typical weekly household income is well higher at $2,279, while typical weekly rent is far higher at $480. In contrast, Barrine is much older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 26.1% of people aged 65 and over. It is an area where more people own their homes outright (54.7%) and the typical weekly household income is lower at $1,468.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining almost entirely residential with no public transport or walkable amenities. They share a similar proportion of people born overseas (around 13%) and an equal share of detached houses. While Goldsborough (Qld) has a much higher typical income than the national figure, Barrine sits closer to the national average for household earnings.

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Where they differ most

Population: 796 larger in Goldsborough Median age: 17 yrs older in Barrine Rent: $260 higher in Goldsborough Owned outright: 33.3 pts higher in Barrine Participation: 19.4 pts higher in Goldsborough

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barrinein Goldsborough +796 larger in Goldsborough gap widening
303 59th pct 1,099 73rd pct
Median age in Barrinein Goldsborough +17 yrs older in Barrine gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Barrinein Goldsborough +0.5 pts higher in Goldsborough gap steady
3.6% 64th pct 4.1% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Barrinein Goldsborough +17.2 pts higher in Barrine gap widening
26.1% 77th pct 8.8% 13th pct
Under 15 in Barrinein Goldsborough +11.3 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
12.9% 26th pct 24.2% 87th pct
De facto in Barrinein Goldsborough +7.6 pts higher in Goldsborough gap steady
9.5% 29th pct 17.1% 80th pct

Age structure

41.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.3 pts 27.7%
12.5% Young adults (25–44) +16.8 pts ▸ 29.4%
26.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.2 pts 8.8%
12.9% Children (0–14) +11.3 pts ▸ 24.2%
7.9% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

68.0% Married ◂ +13.1 pts 54.9%
16.4% Never married +15.9 pts ▸ 32.3%
10.5% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 7.9%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
1.6% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Barrine Goldsborough

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barrinein Goldsborough +0.8 pts higher in Barrine gap steady
13.9% 60th pct 13.0% 57th pct

Country of birth

76.9% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 79.6%
5.3% England ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%
3.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% English ◂ +5.6 pts 39.3%
37.6% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 43.0%
14.2% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 9.3%
11.2% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
3.6% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.6% German +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Barrinein Goldsborough +1.7 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
2.0% 40th pct 3.6% 52nd pct
Limited English in Barrinein Goldsborough even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.4% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 89.8%
0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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 Barrinein Goldsborough +0.3 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
43.6% 60th pct 43.9% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

49.5% Christianity ◂ +2.3 pts 47.2%
43.6% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 43.9%
5.9% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
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 Barrinein Goldsborough +0.7 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
53.5% 69th pct 54.2% 71st pct
Bachelor+ in Barrinein Goldsborough +6.3 pts higher in Barrine gap widening
21.5% 72nd pct 15.2% 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Barrinein Goldsborough +1 more in Barrine
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Barrinein Goldsborough
217 39th pct —
ICSEA in Barrinein Goldsborough
1,025 69th pct —

Highest year of school

53.5% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 54.2%
28.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 24.6%
9.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 8.4%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +7.4 pts ▸ 43.5%
23.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 16.6%
17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma even 17.8%
7.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.2 pts 2.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate even 1.8%

Field of qualification

22.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 22.1%
8.9% Management & commerce +9.1 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.6% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 9.7%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 8.9%
10.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%
10.1% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%
0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Barrinein Goldsborough +$209 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$768 53rd pct $977 80th pct
Household income in Barrinein Goldsborough +$811 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$1,468 45th pct $2,279 86th pct
Family income in Barrinein Goldsborough +$418 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$2,033 59th pct $2,451 79th pct
High earners in Barrinein Goldsborough +2.2 pts higher in Barrine gap widening
16.0% 82nd pct 13.8% 76th pct
High-income homes in Barrinein Goldsborough +11.3 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
16.2% 51st pct 27.6% 78th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.3 pts 16.7%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
5.1% $3,000–$3,999 +11.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%
10.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.7 pts 32.7%
27.3% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 32.6%
20.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 24.9%
7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barrinein Goldsborough +6.4 pts higher in Barrine
28.7% 49th pct 22.3% 21st pct
Mental health in Barrinein Goldsborough +0.1 pts higher in Goldsborough
6.9% 39th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Barrinein Goldsborough even gap steady
3.6% 38th pct 3.6% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Arthritis ◂ +8.9 pts 6.3%
7.6% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.9% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.0% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.9% Cancer ◂ +4.6 pts 1.4%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%
2.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None +6.2 pts ▸ 68.6%
21.5% One condition ◂ +4.5 pts 16.9%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Barrinein Goldsborough +7.8 pts higher in Barrine gap widening
20.3% 60th pct 12.5% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in Barrinein Goldsborough +1.3 pts higher in Barrine gap narrowing
12.1% 43rd pct 10.9% 31st pct
Unpaid child care in Barrinein Goldsborough +12.0 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
22.3% 35th pct 34.2% 87th pct
Defence service in Barrinein Goldsborough +2.8 pts higher in Goldsborough
1.6% 37th pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Barrinein Goldsborough +9.4 pts higher in Barrine gap narrowing
34.0% 88th pct 24.6% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Barrinein Goldsborough +34 larger in Goldsborough
11 60th pct 45 76th pct
Median age in Barrinein Goldsborough +25 yrs older in Barrine
45 yrs 83rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct
Year 12 in Barrinein Goldsborough
— 36.0% 40th pct
Unemployment in Barrinein Goldsborough
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Barrinein Goldsborough +$50 higher in Goldsborough
$774 63rd pct $824 67th pct
Household income in Barrinein Goldsborough +$813 higher in Goldsborough
$1,437 39th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Barrinein Goldsborough
— 8.9% 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barrinein Goldsborough +0.5 larger in Goldsborough gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Barrinein Goldsborough +4.9 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
4.1% 20th pct 9.0% 39th pct
Living alone in Barrinein Goldsborough +5.7 pts higher in Barrine gap narrowing
18.8% 32nd pct 13.1% 13th pct

Family composition

49.2% Couples with children +14.7 pts ▸ 63.9%
47.2% Couples without children ◂ +20.8 pts 26.4%
4.1% One-parent families +4.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.6% 2 people ◂ +18.8 pts 36.8%
8.5% 4 people +15.4 pts ▸ 24.0%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 13.1%
10.3% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
6.8% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.6% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barrinein Goldsborough +$260 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$220 31st pct $480 90th pct
Mortgage in Barrinein Goldsborough +$200 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$1,800 61st pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Barrinein Goldsborough +0.10 higher in Barrine gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Barrinein Goldsborough +2.1 pts higher in Barrine gap narrowing
6.8% 16th pct 4.7% 11th pct
Owned outright in Barrinein Goldsborough +33.3 pts higher in Barrine gap steady
54.7% 85th pct 21.4% 11th pct
Separate houses in Barrinein Goldsborough even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Barrinein Goldsborough +11.8 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
72.6% 33rd pct 84.4% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.9% Owned with a mortgage +41.7 pts ▸ 71.6%
54.7% Owned outright ◂ +33.3 pts 21.4%
6.8% Rented ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%
2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 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

30.8% 4 bedrooms +14.4 pts ▸ 45.1%
34.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 25.6%
15.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 9.2%
7.7% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.0 pts 2.5%
6.0% Studio / none ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +58.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.7% $1,800–$2,999 +21.8 pts ▸ 47.5%
17.1% $1,000–$1,799 +8.9 pts ▸ 26.1%
17.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 7.4%
8.6% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Barrinein Goldsborough +1.1 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 50th pct
Work from home in Barrinein Goldsborough +9.1 pts higher in Barrine gap narrowing
20.5% 61st pct 11.3% 32nd pct
PT commute in Barrinein Goldsborough +1.2 pts higher in Goldsborough gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 73rd pct
PT stops in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 64.2%
20.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.1 pts 11.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 50.8%
29.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 19.8%
19.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 15.3%
6.8% 4 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barrinein Goldsborough +2.6 pts higher in Barrine gap narrowing
41.4% 81st pct 38.8% 75th pct
Recent arrivals in Barrinein Goldsborough +5.6 pts higher in Goldsborough gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Barrinein Goldsborough +2.4 pts higher in Goldsborough gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 40th pct
Participation in Barrinein Goldsborough +19.4 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
54.7% 31st pct 74.1% 88th pct
Full-time in Barrinein Goldsborough +15.2 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
48.5% 13th pct 63.7% 75th pct

Industries people work in

18.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 13.0%
10.6% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%
9.8% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.8 pts 4.3%
8.3% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%
6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.5% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.7 pts 1.3%
2.3% Accommodation & food +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.0% Mining +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Professionals ◂ +6.8 pts 18.2%
15.9% Technicians & trades +4.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
19.7% Managers ◂ +7.5 pts 12.2%
12.9% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.1% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.6% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.5% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0 15th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barrinein Goldsborough even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Barrinein Goldsborough even
1 51st pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Barrinein Goldsborough +0.5 pts higher in Goldsborough
10.3% 82nd pct 10.8% 85th pct

Compare Barrine with nearby areas

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Compare Goldsborough with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barrine vs Goldsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30173/barrine/vs/SAL31182/goldsborough