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Gooroolba vs Mount Steadman

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Gooroolba profile · Mount Steadman profile

Gooroolba Mount Steadman

Gooroolba and Mount Steadman are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in Queensland. Gooroolba is slightly larger with 21 people, while Mount Steadman has only 5. The two areas differ most in their housing and demographics; Gooroolba has a far higher number of people per bedroom at 1.00, compared to 0.50 in Mount Steadman. The typical resident in Gooroolba is also noticeably older at 50, while the typical age in Mount Steadman is 44. There is a stark contrast in mortgage costs, with the typical monthly home-loan payment far higher in Mount Steadman at $2,000, compared to $975 in Gooroolba.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as very quiet, car-dependent places. They share a lack of walkable amenities, with 0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. Both areas are also alike in their typical weekly family incomes, which sit around $1,250.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +16 larger in Gooroolba gap widening
21 15th pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12
  • First area, 2021: 21
  • Second area, 2016: 8
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +6 yrs older in Gooroolba gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
14.3% 30th pct —
14.3% 32nd pct —

Age structure

47.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

88.9% Married ◂ +88.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

90.5% Australia +9.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

61.9% English ◂ +61.9 pts 0.0%
52.4% Australian +7.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

90.5% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

23.8% 13th pct —

Religious affiliation

76.2% Christianity ◂ +76.2 pts 0.0%
23.8% No religion +36.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
23.8% Not stated ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.3% Year 12 +53.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
26.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

54.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
45.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
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

45.5% Architecture & building ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +$51 higher in Gooroolba gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $524 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $466
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $524
Household income in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +$150 higher in Mount Steadman
$1,124 21st pct $1,274 30th pct
Family income in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +$25 higher in Mount Steadman
$1,249 13th pct $1,274 14th pct

Household income distribution

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% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

42.9% 93rd pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

28.6% Arthritis ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.1% None +61.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
28.6% One condition ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +0.4 larger in Gooroolba
2.4 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Family composition

43.8% Couples without children +56.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.3% Couples with children ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
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

Mortgage in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +$1,025 higher in Mount Steadman
$975 14th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +0.50 higher in Gooroolba gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Owned outright ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

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

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

116.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +116.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Manufacturing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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

66.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
50.0% Labourers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals 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%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman even
0 18th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Gooroolbain Mount Steadman +4.2 pts higher in Mount Steadman
5.5% 48th pct 9.7% 79th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gooroolba vs Mount Steadman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31205/gooroolba/vs/SAL32023/mount-steadman