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Goldfields vs Passchendaele

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Goldfields profile · Passchendaele profile

Goldfields Passchendaele

Goldfields and Passchendaele are both sparsely populated areas located about 11 km apart in Queensland. Goldfields is more likely to have children under 15 (14.3% compared to 0.0%) and people in de facto relationships (12.5% versus 0.0%). It also has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 64.3%, which is far higher than the 30.0% in Passchendaele. In contrast, Passchendaele has a much larger share of people with no religion at 57.1%, compared to 20.4% in Goldfields, and a higher proportion of one-parent families at 20.9%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and largely residential. They share a similar lack of public transport and local amenities, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, parks or schools. They are also alike in having no residents who speak a language other than English at home. Both areas are notably older than the national figure, though the typical resident in Goldfields is slightly older at 59 compared to 54 in Passchendaele.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +7 larger in Goldfields gap widening
49 28th pct 42 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28
  • First area, 2021: 49
  • Second area, 2016: 30
  • Second area, 2021: 42
Median age in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +5 yrs older in Goldfields gap narrowing
59 yrs 91st pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 65 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +2.7 pts higher in Goldfields gap narrowing
12.2% 23rd pct 9.5% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
Under 15 in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +14.3 pts higher in Goldfields gap narrowing
14.3% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +12.5 pts higher in Goldfields gap narrowing
12.5% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.1 pts 35.7%
10.2% Young adults (25–44) +23.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +13.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 9.5%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +9.6 pts 47.5%
16.7% Never married +23.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
7.1% Divorced +7.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.3% Widowed ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.9% Separated ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Goldfields Passchendaele

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

  • 85+ in Goldfields: 13.9% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Goldfields: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Passchendaele: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 16.7% females; 65–69 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 60–64 in Goldfields: 8.3% males, 19.4% females; 60–64 in Passchendaele: 9.7% males, 16.1% females
  • 55–59 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Passchendaele: 19.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Passchendaele: 12.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Goldfields: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Goldfields: 13.9% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Passchendaele: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Passchendaele: 12.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Goldfields: 11.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Goldfields: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Passchendaele: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +1.0 pts higher in Goldfields gap narrowing
8.2% 34th pct 7.1% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%

Country of birth

93.9% Australia ◂ +10.5 pts 83.3%
0.0% England +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% New Zealand +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

61.2% English +3.1 pts ▸ 64.3%
30.6% Australian +17.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
14.3% Irish ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.2% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 102.4%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +36.7 pts higher in Passchendaele gap narrowing
20.4% 10th pct 57.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%

Religious affiliation

67.3% Christianity ◂ +29.3 pts 38.1%
20.4% No religion +36.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
6.1% Not stated +17.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
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 Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +15.0 pts higher in Goldfields gap narrowing
57.1% 75th pct 42.1% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.1%
Bachelor+ in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +6.8 pts higher in Goldfields gap widening
14.3% 48th pct 7.5% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +2 more in Passchendaele
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
— 21 5th pct
— 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +15.0 pts 42.1%
21.4% Year 10 +12.8 pts ▸ 34.2%
9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
25.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 12.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Engineering & related +17.3 pts ▸ 28.0%
25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Society & culture ◂ +9.0 pts 16.0%
10.7% Agriculture & environment +5.3 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Education +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
10.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +$105 higher in Goldfields gap widening
$545 17th pct $440 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $374
  • First area, 2021: $545
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $440
Household income in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +$143 higher in Goldfields gap narrowing
$1,042 16th pct $899 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,042
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $899
Family income in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +$208 higher in Passchendaele gap narrowing
$1,166 11th pct $1,374 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,024
  • First area, 2021: $1,166
  • Second area, 2016: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
High earners in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

20.0% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.4% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 57.5%
45.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.2 pts 25.0%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +0.3 pts higher in Goldfields
26.5% 38th pct 26.2% 37th pct
Mental health in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +8.5 pts higher in Passchendaele
8.2% 50th pct 16.7% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +6.1 pts higher in Passchendaele gap narrowing
8.2% 82nd pct 14.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.2% Mental health +8.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.2% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.1% Diabetes +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Cancer +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.5% None ◂ +30.3 pts 45.2%
18.4% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.1% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +3.2 pts higher in Passchendaele gap narrowing
14.3% 31st pct 17.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
Unpaid carers in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +16.0 pts higher in Goldfields gap widening
31.0% 100th pct 15.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%
Unpaid child care in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +5.4 pts higher in Passchendaele gap narrowing
7.1% 4th pct 12.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Defence service in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +0.7 pts higher in Passchendaele gap narrowing
14.3% 11th pct 15.0% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 64 yrs 98th pct
— $225 2nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +0.8 larger in Passchendaele gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
One-parent in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +20.9 pts higher in Passchendaele
0.0% 0th pct 20.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.9%

Family composition

51.4% Couples without children ◂ +21.1 pts 30.2%
45.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 44.2%
0.0% One-parent families +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people +32.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +6.1 pts 27.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $95 5th pct
Mortgage in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +$300 higher in Passchendaele
$1,000 14th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +0.30 higher in Passchendaele gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +63.6 pts 36.4%
46.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.4 pts 27.3%
0.0% Rented +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Other tenure 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

46.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 36.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 27.3%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

29.6% 80th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.9% Car (driver) +39.8 pts ▸ 91.7%
29.6% Worked at home ◂ +29.6 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

60.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.0 pts 20.0%
26.7% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +10.9 pts higher in Goldfields gap narrowing
24.5% 27th pct 13.6% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +34.3 pts higher in Goldfields gap widening
64.3% 63rd pct 30.0% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 64.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
66.7% 83rd pct —

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.0 pts 41.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Education & training +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.1% Construction ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Professional & technical ◂ +11.1 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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

63.0% Managers ◂ +63.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +58.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +2 higher in Passchendaele
0 6th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Goldfieldsin Passchendaele +0.3 pts higher in Passchendaele
6.9% 62nd pct 7.2% 64th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goldfields vs Passchendaele [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31181/goldfields/vs/SAL32282/passchendaele