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Deeral vs Goldsborough

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Deeral profile · Goldsborough profile

Deeral Goldsborough

Goldsborough (Qld) and Deeral are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Goldsborough (Qld) is a younger place where 24.2% of people are children, and the typical resident is 38. It is also wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,279 and a higher share of adults with a university degree (15.2%). In contrast, Deeral is much older, with 28.5% of its population aged 65 and over and a typical resident aged 46. Typical weekly household income in Deeral is far lower at $1,350, and no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher.

These two areas are both car-dependent, with no residents living within walking distance of public transport, shops or health services. The divide between them has become more pronounced over time, most clearly seen in the moving patterns; 38.8% of people in Goldsborough (Qld) moved there in the last five years, compared to just 17.4% in Deeral. This suggests Goldsborough (Qld) is growing and attracting new residents much faster than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 948 larger in Goldsborough Owned outright: 42.2 pts higher in Deeral Participation: 24.9 pts higher in Goldsborough Year 12: 22.3 pts higher in Goldsborough Recent movers: 21.4 pts higher in Goldsborough

Demographics & Identity

Population in Deeralin Goldsborough +948 larger in Goldsborough gap widening
151 48th pct 1,099 73rd pct
Median age in Deeralin Goldsborough +8 yrs older in Deeral gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Deeralin Goldsborough +2.1 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
2.0% 51st pct 4.1% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Deeralin Goldsborough +19.7 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
28.5% 83rd pct 8.8% 13th pct
Under 15 in Deeralin Goldsborough +11.0 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
13.2% 27th pct 24.2% 87th pct
De facto in Deeralin Goldsborough +2.7 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
14.4% 67th pct 17.1% 80th pct

Age structure

17.2% Young adults (25–44) +12.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
28.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.7 pts 8.8%
27.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 27.7%
13.2% Children (0–14) +11.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 10.4%

Marital status

43.7% Married +11.2 pts ▸ 54.9%
36.5% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 32.3%
13.5% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 7.9%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 2.6%
2.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Deeral Goldsborough

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Deeralin Goldsborough +1.1 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
11.9% 53rd pct 13.0% 57th pct

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +14.1 pts ▸ 79.6%
3.3% England even 3.3%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
2.0% Italy ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 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%

Ancestry

27.8% Australian +15.2 pts ▸ 43.0%
39.7% English ◂ +0.4 pts 39.3%
10.6% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 7.7%
3.3% Irish +6.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.9% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.0% German +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +1.7 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 Deeralin Goldsborough +2.3 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
6.0% 65th pct 3.6% 52nd pct
Limited English in Deeralin Goldsborough even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.2% English only +13.6 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 Deeralin Goldsborough +4.5 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
48.3% 74th pct 43.9% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

48.3% No religion ◂ +4.5 pts 43.9%
30.5% Christianity +16.8 pts ▸ 47.2%
21.9% Not stated ◂ +14.8 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 Deeralin Goldsborough +22.3 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
31.9% 16th pct 54.2% 71st pct
Bachelor+ in Deeralin Goldsborough +15.2 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Deeralin Goldsborough +1 more in Deeral
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Deeralin Goldsborough
10 0th pct —
ICSEA in Deeralin Goldsborough
1,010 62nd pct —

Highest year of school

31.9% Year 12 +22.3 pts ▸ 54.2%
25.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 24.6%
7.6% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

46.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.4 pts 43.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

21.9% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 22.1%
12.5% Management & commerce +5.5 pts ▸ 18.0%
7.8% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Society & culture +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Education +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Deeralin Goldsborough +$369 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$608 26th pct $977 80th pct
Household income in Deeralin Goldsborough +$929 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$1,350 36th pct $2,279 86th pct
Family income in Deeralin Goldsborough +$826 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $2,451 79th pct
High earners in Deeralin Goldsborough +9.1 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
4.8% 30th pct 13.8% 76th pct
High-income homes in Deeralin Goldsborough +2.6 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
25.0% 74th pct 27.6% 78th pct

Household income distribution

13.6% $1,500–$2,999 +20.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
29.5% Under $650 ◂ +20.4 pts 9.2%
25.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 16.7%
22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 16.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Personal income distribution

43.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.0 pts 32.7%
22.2% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 32.6%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 +15.4 pts ▸ 24.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Deeralin Goldsborough +1.5 pts higher in Deeral
23.8% 26th pct 22.3% 21st pct
Mental health in Deeralin Goldsborough +1.0 pts higher in Goldsborough
6.0% 30th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Deeralin Goldsborough +1.7 pts higher in Deeral gap steady
5.3% 58th pct 3.6% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 6.3%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 6.1%
6.0% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%
4.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%
0.0% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +16.3 pts ▸ 68.6%
15.9% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
3.3% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Deeralin Goldsborough +8.6 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
4.0% 3rd pct 12.5% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in Deeralin Goldsborough +2.9 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
7.9% 14th pct 10.9% 31st pct
Unpaid child care in Deeralin Goldsborough +17.6 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
16.7% 16th pct 34.2% 87th pct
Defence service in Deeralin Goldsborough +4.3 pts higher in Goldsborough
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Deeralin Goldsborough +5.5 pts higher in Goldsborough gap steady
19.0% 22nd pct 24.6% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Deeralin Goldsborough +42 larger in Goldsborough
3 43rd pct 45 76th pct
Median age in Deeralin Goldsborough +1 yrs older in Deeral
21 yrs 29th pct 20 yrs 25th pct
Year 12 in Deeralin Goldsborough
— 36.0% 40th pct
Unemployment in Deeralin Goldsborough
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Deeralin Goldsborough +$399 higher in Goldsborough
$425 21st pct $824 67th pct
Household income in Deeralin Goldsborough +$1,800 higher in Goldsborough
$450 0th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Deeralin Goldsborough
— 8.9% 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Deeralin Goldsborough +0.3 larger in Goldsborough gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Deeralin Goldsborough +9.5 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
18.4% 84th pct 9.0% 39th pct
Living alone in Deeralin Goldsborough +11.9 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 13.1% 13th pct

Family composition

53.4% Couples with children +10.5 pts ▸ 63.9%
22.3% Couples without children +4.1 pts ▸ 26.4%
18.4% One-parent families ◂ +9.5 pts 9.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.8% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 36.8%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +11.9 pts 13.1%
25.0% 3 people ◂ +9.4 pts 15.6%
0.0% 4 people +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
11.4% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 7.2%
0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Deeralin Goldsborough +$220 higher in Goldsborough gap widening
$260 43rd pct $480 90th pct
Mortgage in Deeralin Goldsborough +$483 higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
$1,517 43rd pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Deeralin Goldsborough even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Deeralin Goldsborough +2.1 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
6.8% 16th pct 4.7% 11th pct
Owned outright in Deeralin Goldsborough +42.2 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
63.6% 94th pct 21.4% 11th pct
Separate houses in Deeralin Goldsborough +4.5 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
95.5% 46th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Deeralin Goldsborough +7.1 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
77.3% 44th pct 84.4% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned with a mortgage +30.7 pts ▸ 71.6%
63.6% Owned outright ◂ +42.2 pts 21.4%
6.8% Rented ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 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

47.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.1 pts 25.6%
29.5% 4 bedrooms +15.6 pts ▸ 45.1%
22.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 9.2%
0.0% 5 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 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

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +47.5 pts ▸ 47.5%
44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.4 pts 26.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Deeralin Goldsborough +1.1 pts higher in Goldsborough gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 50th pct
Work from home in Deeralin Goldsborough +2.2 pts higher in Deeral gap narrowing
13.6% 40th pct 11.3% 32nd pct
PT commute in Deeralin Goldsborough +5.6 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
6.8% 95th pct 1.2% 73rd pct
PT stops in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) +6.5 pts ▸ 64.2%
13.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 11.3%
6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.6 pts 3.2%
6.8% Bus ◂ +5.6 pts 1.2%
5.1% Walked ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.8% 2 vehicles +19.0 pts ▸ 50.8%
34.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.8 pts 15.3%
11.4% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 19.8%
6.8% 4 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Deeralin Goldsborough +21.4 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
17.4% 12th pct 38.8% 75th pct
Recent arrivals in Deeralin Goldsborough
— 5.6% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Deeralin Goldsborough +10.5 pts higher in Deeral gap widening
12.9% 94th pct 2.4% 40th pct
Participation in Deeralin Goldsborough +24.9 pts higher in Goldsborough gap widening
49.2% 20th pct 74.1% 88th pct
Full-time in Deeralin Goldsborough +1.0 pts higher in Goldsborough gap narrowing
62.7% 72nd pct 63.7% 75th pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 11.8%
8.5% Health care & social assistance +4.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.5 pts 1.3%
11.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.5 pts 4.3%
0.0% Education & training +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.2% Retail trade ◂ +3.7 pts 6.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.8% Mining ◂ +2.8 pts 4.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Other services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.1% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

15.3% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.8% Professionals +11.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.9% Labourers ◂ +10.1 pts 6.8%
11.9% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.2% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.9% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 6.8%
8.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0 17th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Deeralin Goldsborough even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Deeralin Goldsborough +1 higher in Goldsborough
0 8th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Deeralin Goldsborough +6.9 pts higher in Goldsborough
3.9% 27th pct 10.8% 85th pct

Compare Deeral with nearby areas

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Compare Goldsborough with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Deeral vs Goldsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30825/deeral/vs/SAL31182/goldsborough