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Deebing Heights vs Goolman

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Deebing Heights profile · Goolman profile

Deebing Heights Goolman

Deebing Heights is a growing residential area, while Goolman is sparsely populated. Deebing Heights is much younger, with a typical age of 29 and a far higher share of children under 15 (27.6%). It is also more diverse and better qualified, with far more people born overseas (13.9%) and a far higher share of adults who finished Year 12 (67.1%). In contrast, Goolman is far older, with a typical age of 41, and has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (25.6%).

Both areas have similar household sizes and a similar share of people who served in the Defence Force, which sits near the national figure. However, they differ greatly in accessibility; Deebing Heights has far more street intersections and homes within walking distance of parks and schools. This contrast is stark in Goolman, where no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 31.2 pts higher in Deebing Heights Recent movers: 27.9 pts higher in Deebing Heights Population: 3,913 larger in Deebing Heights Median age: 12 yrs older in Goolman Other language: 8.8 pts higher in Deebing Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +3,913 larger in Deebing Heights gap widening
3,960 86th pct 47 27th pct
Median age in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +12 yrs older in Goolman gap narrowing
29 yrs 4th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +4.4 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
4.4% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +4.4 pts higher in Goolman gap steady
4.1% 6th pct 8.5% 13th pct
Under 15 in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +10.6 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap narrowing
27.6% 92nd pct 17.0% 49th pct
De facto in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +3.5 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
16.4% 77th pct 12.8% 55th pct

Age structure

35.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.7 pts 17.0%
27.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.6 pts 17.0%
18.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.9% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.1% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

50.9% Married +15.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
38.2% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 41.0%
6.3% Divorced ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Deebing Heights Goolman

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +13.9 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
13.9% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia +16.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.5% India ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% New Zealand ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.1% English +41.7 pts ▸ 80.9%
44.4% Australian ◂ +18.9 pts 25.5%
9.6% Scottish +7.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.3% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%
8.7% German ◂ +2.3 pts 6.4%
4.4% Indian ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +8.8 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
8.8% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +0.6 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap steady
0.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.4% English only +11.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +4.9 pts higher in Goolman gap widening
46.1% 68th pct 51.1% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

46.1% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 51.1%
46.9% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 46.8%
4.2% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +31.2 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
67.1% 88th pct 35.9% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +12.3 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
20.0% 67th pct 7.7% 21st pct
Schools/1k kids in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
0.91 6th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +4 more in Deebing Heights
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
549 78th pct —
ICSEA in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
994 53rd pct —

Highest year of school

67.1% Year 12 ◂ +31.2 pts 35.9%
17.9% Year 10 +20.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
4.6% Year 9 or below +8.2 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.5% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Certificate III / IV +13.9 pts ▸ 54.2%
19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 12.5%
4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 20.8%
17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 16.7%
12.9% Society & culture ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
5.3% Architecture & building +7.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +11.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.0% Health ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
9.6% Education ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +$207 higher in Goolman gap widening
$1,093 87th pct $1,300 93rd pct
Household income in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +$899 higher in Goolman gap widening
$2,225 85th pct $3,124 98th pct
Family income in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +$732 higher in Goolman gap widening
$2,392 77th pct $3,124 92nd pct
High earners in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +12.1 pts higher in Goolman gap widening
13.6% 75th pct 25.6% 95th pct
High-income homes in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
26.2% 76th pct —

Household income distribution

42.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
15.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.4% $4,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.3 pts 25.6%
28.7% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 35.9%
27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.6%
2.7% $3,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +3.5 pts higher in Deebing Heights
24.8% 30th pct 21.3% 17th pct
Mental health in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +1.2 pts higher in Goolman
9.4% 63rd pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +3.2 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap narrowing
3.2% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Asthma +4.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
1.7% Heart disease +11.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.4% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.8% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%
5.4% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None ◂ +5.7 pts 63.8%
19.0% One condition ◂ +10.5 pts 8.5%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +1.5 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap narrowing
11.8% 19th pct 10.3% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +9.1 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
9.1% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +14.0 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap steady
39.7% 93rd pct 25.6% 52nd pct
Defence service in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +0.4 pts higher in Goolman
12.1% 100th pct 12.5% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +6.9 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap narrowing
22.2% 38th pct 15.4% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +173 larger in Deebing Heights
173 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
18 yrs 18th pct —
Year 12 in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
66.0% 91st pct —
Unemployment in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
6.5% 32nd pct —
Median income in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
$883 72nd pct —
Household income in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
$2,088 65th pct —
Indigenous language in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
4.0% 50th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +0.1 larger in Deebing Heights gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +12.7 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
12.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
14.9% 19th pct —

Family composition

69.3% Couples with children ◂ +5.2 pts 64.1%
17.4% Couples without children +21.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
12.7% One-parent families ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

27.8% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
24.9% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
14.9% 1 person +10.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% 5 people ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
$370 76th pct —
Mortgage in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +$750 higher in Goolman gap widening
$1,800 61st pct $2,550 88th pct
People / bedroom in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
36.1% 86th pct —
Owned outright in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
12.1% 4th pct —
Separate houses in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
99.2% 66th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
97.1% 94th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

51.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 50.0%
36.1% Rented ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Owned outright +6.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

70.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +45.8 pts 25.0%
18.3% 3 bedrooms +31.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
8.0% 5 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.1% $1,800–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%
11.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
0.8% 48th pct —
Work from home in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +1.7 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap steady
11.1% 31st pct 9.4% 24th pct
PT commute in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +0.7 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap steady
0.7% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
55 82nd pct —
Drive to city in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +11 longer in Goolman
35 30th pct 46 36th pct
Reach 30 min in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) +7.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
11.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 9.4%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.1% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 37.5%
26.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 25.0%
16.2% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
7.8% 4 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +27.9 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap widening
67.0% 100th pct 39.1% 76th pct
Recent arrivals in Deebing Heightsin Goolman
15.8% 80th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +3.0 pts higher in Deebing Heights gap narrowing
3.0% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +2.3 pts higher in Goolman gap widening
79.8% 94th pct 82.1% 96th pct
Full-time in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +3.9 pts higher in Goolman gap narrowing
61.7% 68th pct 65.6% 80th pct

Industries people work in

10.3% Retail trade +14.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.0 pts 12.5%
15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% Construction +7.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.8% Mining +11.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.2% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.4% Managers +16.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
19.6% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 18.8%
16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
6.9% Labourers +8.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 9.4%
9.5% Sales workers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +1.4 higher in Deebing Heights
1.4 62nd pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +1.3 more in Deebing Heights
1.4 61st pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +53.5 pts higher in Deebing Heights
53.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +76.1 pts higher in Deebing Heights
82.4% 76th pct 6.4% 45th pct
Walk to health in Deebing Heightsin Goolman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +17.5 more in Goolman
3.8 26th pct 21.3 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +54 higher in Deebing Heights
57 79th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Deebing Heightsin Goolman +0.7 pts higher in Deebing Heights
7.3% 65th pct 6.6% 59th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Deebing Heights vs Goolman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30821/deebing-heights/vs/SAL31191/goolman