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Cameby vs Goombi
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Cameby profile · Goombi profile
Cameby Goombi
Goombi and Cameby are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Goombi is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35 and 32.1% of people being children under 15. This helps explain why homes are larger, with a typical 3.7 people per home, and why 44.1% of people care for children unpaid. In contrast, residents are far older in Cameby, where the typical age is 53 and 28.3% are aged 65 and over. Goombi also has a higher share of university degrees (26.5%) and a much higher typical weekly household income of $3,083 compared to $1,625 in Cameby.
Everyday life in both areas is very similar in that they are both car-dependent and have no public transport stops or nearby shops. Both areas are also exclusively Australian-born, with no residents born overseas or using a language other than English at home. While Goombi has more people working from home and Cameby has a higher share of full-time employment, both remain small, rural locations.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 56
- First area, 2021: 53
- Second area, 2016: 34
- Second area, 2021: 56
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Goombi: 10.3% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Cameby: 10.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 5.2% females
- 60–64 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Cameby: 21.4% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Goombi: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Cameby: 14.3% males, 14.3% females; 50–54 in Goombi: 8.6% males, 8.6% females
- 45–49 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 5.2% females
- 40–44 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Goombi: 10.3% males, 12.1% females
- 30–34 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Goombi: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 14.3% females; 25–29 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 10.7% females; 20–24 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Goombi: 6.9% males, 6.9% females
- 5–9 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Goombi: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Cameby: 0.0% males, 14.3% females; 0–4 in Goombi: 0.0% males, 6.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $840
- First area, 2021: $710
- Second area, 2016: $550
- Second area, 2021: $1,042
- First area, 2016: $1,666
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,187
- Second area, 2021: $3,083
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $1,782
- Second area, 2021: $2,500
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cameby vs Goombi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30499/cameby/vs/SAL31193/goombi