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Goorganga Plains vs Laguna Quays

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Goorganga Plains profile · Laguna Quays profile

Goorganga Plains Laguna Quays

Laguna Quays and Goorganga Plains are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. The two locations differ sharply in typical income, with Goorganga Plains seeing a typical weekly personal income of $1,125, which is far higher than the $474 found in Laguna Quays. Laguna Quays is more developed in terms of layout, with a street connectivity score of 4 compared to 0 in Goorganga Plains, and 25.8% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park. Residents in Goorganga Plains are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 59 compared to 53 in Laguna Quays.

Both areas are car-dependent and have’s very similar terrain. They also share a similar lack of local infrastructure, as neither has any public transport routes or schools within 3 km. This lack of local services is consistent across both areas, with neither having any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +86 larger in Laguna Quays gap widening
3 2nd pct 89 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 237
  • Second area, 2016: 68
  • Second area, 2021: 89
Median age in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +6 yrs older in Goorganga Plains
59 yrs 91st pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
4.5% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%
37.1% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.1%
11.2% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.2%
8.8% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +37.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +39.0 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% Divorced +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
0.0% Married +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Separated +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

20.2% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.2%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +78.7 pts ▸ 78.7%
0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% New Zealand +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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

0.0% English +47.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% Australian +42.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
0.0% Irish +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Scottish +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% German +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

4.5% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

0.0% English only +91.0 pts ▸ 91.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

47.2% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.2%

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +47.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% Christianity +41.6 pts ▸ 41.6%
0.0% Not stated +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
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

33.8% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.8%
3.9% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.0% Year 10 +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Year 11 +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Income

Personal income in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +$651 higher in Goorganga Plains
$1,125 88th pct $474 10th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $513
  • Second area, 2016: $487
  • Second area, 2021: $474
$588 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $854
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $588
$725 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $922
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $725
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

42.7% 93rd pct
11.2% 78th pct
15.7% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Lung condition +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Mental health +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Asthma +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Cancer +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Diabetes +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Arthritis +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Heart disease +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +41.6 pts ▸ 41.6%
0.0% One condition +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Two conditions +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Three or more +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Community Participation

20.8% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%
15.6% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
15.6% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
5.2% 82nd pct
28.6% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +4 larger in Laguna Quays
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
13 yrs 9th pct
$350 12th pct
$575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +0.4 larger in Goorganga Plains
2.0 14th pct 1.6 3rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6
21.6% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%
67.4% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.4%

Housing & Dwellings

$210 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $190
  • Second area, 2016: $183
  • Second area, 2021: $210
$628 5th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $867
  • Second area, 2016: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $628
People / bedroom in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +0.20 higher in Laguna Quays
0.50 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
48.8% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 78.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.8%
37.2% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.2%
23.3% 1st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 74.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
30.2% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 63.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%

Transport & Vehicles

6.4% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

64.7% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.7%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
39.0% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 53.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%
50.0% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +0.3 higher in Laguna Quays
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +0.3 more in Laguna Quays
0.0 0th pct 0.3 46th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +25.8 pts higher in Laguna Quays
0.0% 0th pct 25.8% 56th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +11.2 more in Laguna Quays
0.0 0th pct 11.2 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +4 higher in Laguna Quays
0 0th pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Goorganga Plainsin Laguna Quays +0.9 pts higher in Goorganga Plains
4.3% 33rd pct 3.4% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goorganga Plains vs Laguna Quays [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31204/goorganga-plains/vs/SAL31605/laguna-quays