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Goranba vs The Gums

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 36 km apart · Goranba profile · The Gums profile

Goranba The Gums

Goranba and The Gums are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Goranba has a higher proportion of people born overseas (13.4%) and those using another language at home (10.9%), while The Gums has no residents in either category. The two areas differ sharply in their workforce and households; Goranba has a much higher unemployment rate (19.0%) and a higher share of one-parent families (29.7%), whereas The Gums has more people working full-time (76.3%) and larger homes, with 84.9% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with a bachelor degree or higher. They also share a similar housing landscape, with 100% of homes being separate detached houses and no residents using public transport. While Goranba has a far higher share of homes owned outright (64.3% compared to 43.4% in The Gums), the typical household income is far higher in The Gums, where the usual weekly income is $1,375 compared to $731 in Goranba.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 25.1 pts higher in The Gums 3+ bedrooms: 30.6 pts higher in The Gums Work from home: 28.8 pts higher in The Gums Participation: 37.1 pts higher in The Gums One-parent: 24.2 pts higher in Goranba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Goranbain The Gums +36 larger in Goranba gap widening
201 54th pct 165 49th pct
Median age in Goranbain The Gums +1 yrs older in Goranba gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Goranbain The Gums +6.1 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
10.9% 87th pct 4.8% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Goranbain The Gums +4.5 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
14.9% 33rd pct 19.4% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Goranbain The Gums +5.5 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
24.9% 88th pct 19.4% 66th pct
De facto in Goranbain The Gums +16.4 pts higher in The Gums gap widening
2.6% 6th pct 19.0% 86th pct

Age structure

37.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 37.0%
24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 19.4%
14.9% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
6.0% Youth (15–24) +4.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

39.1% Married +17.1 pts ▸ 56.2%
34.4% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 33.6%
19.9% Divorced ◂ +13.3 pts 6.6%
3.3% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.0% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Goranba The Gums

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Goranbain The Gums +13.4 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
13.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

61.7% Australia +18.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
3.0% New Zealand ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

25.9% Australian +17.8 pts ▸ 43.6%
26.4% English +13.0 pts ▸ 39.4%
4.5% Irish +8.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.5% German +4.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
7.0% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.0% Chinese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Greek ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Goranbain The Gums +10.9 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
10.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Goranbain The Gums even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

64.2% English only +18.9 pts ▸ 83.0%
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

No religion in Goranbain The Gums +15.5 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
37.3% 40th pct 21.8% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

38.8% Christianity +16.3 pts ▸ 55.2%
37.3% No religion ◂ +15.5 pts 21.8%
18.4% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
2.0% Other religions ◂ +2.0 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Goranbain The Gums +13.7 pts higher in The Gums gap steady
27.1% 10th pct 40.8% 39th pct
Bachelor+ in Goranbain The Gums +0.9 pts higher in Goranba gap steady
5.3% 13th pct 4.4% 10th pct
Schools/1k kids in Goranbain The Gums
— 31.25 95th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Goranbain The Gums +1 more in The Gums
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Goranbain The Gums
— 36 13th pct
ICSEA in Goranbain The Gums
— 916 14th pct

Highest year of school

27.1% Year 12 +13.7 pts ▸ 40.8%
30.6% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 34.6%
15.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.9 pts 5.4%
7.6% Year 11 ◂ +4.6 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.4 pts 22.5%
10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.4 pts ▸ 15.5%
9.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%
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

16.9% Engineering & related ◂ +7.0 pts 9.9%
3.4% Agriculture & environment +9.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.5% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Goranbain The Gums +$230 higher in The Gums gap widening
$432 6th pct $662 34th pct
Household income in Goranbain The Gums +$644 higher in The Gums gap widening
$731 3rd pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Goranbain The Gums +$659 higher in The Gums gap widening
$966 5th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Goranbain The Gums +8.0 pts higher in The Gums gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 50th pct
High-income homes in Goranbain The Gums +11.3 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
5.7% 17th pct 17.0% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +28.7 pts 11.3%
34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.1 pts 13.2%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.7% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

Personal income distribution

57.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.4 pts 44.5%
19.9% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Goranbain The Gums +9.3 pts higher in Goranba
32.3% 67th pct 23.0% 23rd pct
Mental health in Goranbain The Gums +9.5 pts higher in Goranba
11.9% 83rd pct 2.4% 14th pct
Needs assistance in Goranbain The Gums +6.0 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
11.4% 93rd pct 5.5% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Mental health ◂ +9.5 pts 2.4%
11.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.4 pts 6.1%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 8.5%
9.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 4.2%
9.0% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 1.8%
8.0% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%
6.0% Lung condition ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.5% Stroke ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.8% None +21.4 pts ▸ 61.2%
15.9% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.5 pts 2.4%
7.0% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Goranbain The Gums +25.1 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
9.9% 13th pct 35.0% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Goranbain The Gums +6.7 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
20.5% 91st pct 13.9% 62nd pct
Unpaid child care in Goranbain The Gums +0.6 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
19.9% 26th pct 20.4% 28th pct
Defence service in Goranbain The Gums +5.9 pts higher in Goranba
5.9% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Goranbain The Gums +4.2 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
26.5% 63rd pct 30.7% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Goranbain The Gums +14 larger in Goranba
22 70th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Goranbain The Gums +20 yrs older in Goranba
33 yrs 71st pct 13 yrs 9th pct
Median income in Goranbain The Gums +$127 higher in Goranba
$389 15th pct $262 5th pct
Household income in Goranbain The Gums +$512 higher in Goranba
$962 17th pct $450 0th pct
Indigenous language in Goranbain The Gums
13.6% 85th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Goranbain The Gums +0.5 larger in The Gums gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Goranbain The Gums +24.2 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
29.7% 97th pct 5.5% 24th pct
Living alone in Goranbain The Gums +16.9 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
41.4% 92nd pct 24.5% 53rd pct

Family composition

39.6% Couples with children +22.7 pts ▸ 62.4%
26.1% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 31.2%
29.7% One-parent families ◂ +24.2 pts 5.5%
9.0% Other families ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.4% 1 person ◂ +16.9 pts 24.5%
27.1% 2 people +6.8 pts ▸ 34.0%
7.1% 3 people +11.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
4.3% 4 people +5.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.6% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 5.7%
0.0% 6 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Goranbain The Gums +$25 higher in Goranba
$150 14th pct $125 10th pct
Mortgage in Goranbain The Gums +$584 higher in Goranba gap narrowing
$884 11th pct $300 0th pct
People / bedroom in Goranbain The Gums +0.20 higher in Goranba gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Goranbain The Gums +0.9 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
8.6% 22nd pct 9.4% 25th pct
Owned outright in Goranbain The Gums +20.9 pts higher in Goranba gap widening
64.3% 94th pct 43.4% 57th pct
Separate houses in Goranbain The Gums even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Goranbain The Gums +30.6 pts higher in The Gums gap steady
54.3% 11th pct 84.9% 65th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.3% Owned outright ◂ +20.9 pts 43.4%
10.0% Other tenure +16.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
18.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.6 pts 17.0%
8.6% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.7% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

102.9% Separate house ◂ +2.9 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

44.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 30.2%
0.0% 5 or more +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
10.0% 4 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 15.1%
17.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Studio / none ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

133.3% Under $200 ◂ +73.3 pts 60.0%
66.7% $200–$349 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.8% Under $1,000 +23.9 pts ▸ 77.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Goranbain The Gums even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Goranbain The Gums +28.8 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
12.5% 36th pct 41.3% 91st pct
PT commute in Goranbain The Gums even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Goranbain The Gums even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Goranbain The Gums even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Goranbain The Gums even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +20.0 pts 42.5%
12.5% Worked at home +28.8 pts ▸ 41.3%
0.0% Walked +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% Bicycle ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.4 pts 22.6%
34.9% 2 vehicles +8.5 pts ▸ 43.4%
20.6% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% 4 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Goranbain The Gums +2.3 pts higher in The Gums gap narrowing
22.7% 22nd pct 25.0% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Goranbain The Gums
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Goranbain The Gums +15.7 pts higher in Goranba gap narrowing
19.0% 100th pct 3.4% 47th pct
Participation in Goranbain The Gums +37.1 pts higher in The Gums gap widening
27.8% 0th pct 65.0% 66th pct
Full-time in Goranbain The Gums +20.0 pts higher in The Gums gap steady
56.3% 40th pct 76.3% 94th pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +57.5 pts ▸ 76.3%
15.6% Construction ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 8.8%
12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 6.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Managers +48.8 pts ▸ 61.3%
31.3% Labourers ◂ +15.0 pts 16.3%
21.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.9 pts 5.0%
18.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.3 pts 7.5%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 7.5%
0.0% Professionals +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Goranbain The Gums +1.7 pts higher in The Gums
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Goranbain The Gums even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Goranbain The Gums +12.1 more in The Gums
0.0 0th pct 12.1 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Goranbain The Gums even
0 36th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Goranbain The Gums +0.6 pts higher in Goranba
3.2% 16th pct 2.6% 7th pct

Compare Goranba with nearby areas

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Compare The Gums with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Goranba vs The Gums [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31209/goranba/vs/SAL32793/the-gums