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Daveson vs Goolboo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Daveson profile · Goolboo profile

Daveson Goolboo

Daveson and Goolboo are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ most in their typical incomes and demographics. Goolboo has a much higher typical household income at $3,583 per week, compared to $1,542 in Daveson. Daveson has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 12.1%, while Goolboo has none. This difference extends to First Nations residents, who are far older in Goolboo, with a typical age of 50 compared to 25 in Daveson.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining small and largely residential with no public transport stops or walkable amenities. They are also alike in that neither has any children under 15 or people who speak little or no English. While Goolboo has seen far more people move in over the last five years (40.0% compared to 13.8% in Daveson), both areas sit well below the national figure for people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $862 higher in Goolboo Household income: $2,041 higher in Goolboo Family income: $2,021 higher in Goolboo Recent movers: 26.2 pts higher in Goolboo First Nations: 12.1 pts higher in Daveson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Davesonin Goolboo +8 larger in Daveson gap widening
33 20th pct 25 17th pct
Median age in Davesonin Goolboo +1 yrs older in Goolboo gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Davesonin Goolboo +12.1 pts higher in Daveson
12.1% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Davesonin Goolboo +3.2 pts higher in Daveson
15.2% 34th pct 12.0% 22nd pct
Under 15 in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Davesonin Goolboo
15.0% 71st pct —

Age structure

36.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.4 pts 20.0%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 24.0%
15.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 12.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

60.0% Married +10.6 pts ▸ 70.6%
24.0% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 23.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Daveson Goolboo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Davesonin Goolboo +9.1 pts higher in Daveson
9.1% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

57.6% Australia +6.4 pts ▸ 64.0%
9.1% Italy ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

24.2% Australian +27.8 pts ▸ 52.0%
21.2% Italian +18.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
24.2% English ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.1% Irish ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Davesonin Goolboo +9.1 pts higher in Daveson
9.1% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

54.5% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
15.2% Italian ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Davesonin Goolboo +10.8 pts higher in Goolboo
21.2% 11th pct 32.0% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity ◂ +39.6 pts 24.0%
21.2% No religion +10.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
18.2% Not stated ◂ +6.2 pts 12.0%
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 Davesonin Goolboo
48.0% 58th pct —
Bachelor+ in Davesonin Goolboo
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Davesonin Goolboo +1 more in Goolboo
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Davesonin Goolboo +19 larger in Goolboo
32 11th pct 51 16th pct
ICSEA in Davesonin Goolboo +6 higher in Goolboo
918 14th pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

48.0% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
32.0% Year 10 ◂ +14.4 pts 17.6%
12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

75.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.0 pts 50.0%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% Architecture & building ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Davesonin Goolboo +$862 higher in Goolboo gap widening
$700 40th pct $1,562 100th pct
Household income in Davesonin Goolboo +$2,041 higher in Goolboo gap widening
$1,542 50th pct $3,583 100th pct
Family income in Davesonin Goolboo +$2,021 higher in Goolboo gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $3,583 98th pct
High earners in Davesonin Goolboo
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
24.0% $650–$1,499 +11.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Davesonin Goolboo +6.8 pts higher in Goolboo
21.2% 17th pct 28.0% 46th pct
Mental health in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Heart disease ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Lung condition ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Diabetes ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.4% None +0.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
27.3% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 28.0%
12.1% Three or more ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Davesonin Goolboo
20.0% 59th pct —
Unpaid carers in Davesonin Goolboo
20.0% 90th pct —
Unpaid child care in Davesonin Goolboo
44.0% 97th pct —
Defence service in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Davesonin Goolboo
0.0% 0th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Davesonin Goolboo +4 larger in Daveson
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Davesonin Goolboo +25 yrs older in Goolboo
25 yrs 46th pct 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Davesonin Goolboo +$375 higher in Goolboo
$350 12th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Davesonin Goolboo +$1,525 higher in Goolboo
$725 9th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Davesonin Goolboo +0.5 larger in Goolboo gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

48.1% Couples with children +21.9 pts ▸ 70.0%
48.1% Couples without children ◂ +28.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 4 people +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
60.0% 3 people ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Davesonin Goolboo
— $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Davesonin Goolboo
$1,200 24th pct —
People / bedroom in Davesonin Goolboo +0.20 higher in Goolboo gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
40.0% Owned outright ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Other tenure ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Davesonin Goolboo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Davesonin Goolboo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 3 vehicles +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
30.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Davesonin Goolboo +26.2 pts higher in Goolboo
13.8% 8th pct 40.0% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Davesonin Goolboo
48.0% 18th pct —

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.2 pts 44.4%
25.0% Construction ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

83.3% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 88.9%
0.0% Professionals +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0 17th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Davesonin Goolboo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Davesonin Goolboo even
0 18th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Davesonin Goolboo +0.7 pts higher in Daveson
3.0% 13th pct 2.3% 1st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Daveson vs Goolboo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30815/daveson/vs/SAL31190/goolboo